General Surgery PA (Per Diem) – Arlington, Washington

Summary:

Skagit Regional Health has an immediate opening for a per diem Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team in Arlington, Washington. At Skagit Regional Health, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our communities, serving with compassion and respect, one person at a time. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the community we serve by providing exceptional healthcare, always. Skagit Regional Health is committed to nurturing a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth.

Highlights:

• In this role, you will help provide support to our current team of three (3) physicians and three (3) PAs.
• Responsibilities will include seeing patients at our outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, and first assisting in the OR.
• Expected schedule of 1-2 shifts per week to help cover upcoming vacations and leaves.
• Integrated EPIC EMR platform utilized system-wide throughout the organization.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in physician assistant studies from an accredited program.
• Active Washington State license or ability to obtain a Washington State license before start.
• 2-3 years of experience in surgery is highly preferred.
• Must have active BLS certification before starting or within first week of employment.
• The ideal candidate will place a priority on improving lives through compassionate and innovative healthcare and focus on building lasting relationships with their patients as well as strong ties within the community.
  
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Shift rate: $86/hour

• Malpractice insurance is fully covered!
• Washington State has no income tax, enhancing your financial benefits.