Trauma/ACS Physician Assistant

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth Medical Group is seeking out a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (ACS) team located at the PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington.We are seeking out a PA who enjoys working as a team and able to multitask and prioritize.

The ideal candidate will have a prior experience in Trauma, Surgery, or Emergency Medicine.

Why you’ll love the practice:

• Join a team 12 Surgeons and 4 Physician Assistants.
• 8 days on, 6 days off alternating between the Trauma and ACS services
• No night or call coverage required
• 1 day of clinic every two weeks
• Daily rounding and first assist in the OR

Why you’ll love Vancouver:

• Vancouver is a robust, independent city with over 160,000 residents and is the largest suburb of Portland, Oregon.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending recreational activities of the Pacific Northwest.We are home to some of the world’s best mountain biking and wind-surfing locales.
• Nationally recognized farm-to-table cuisine, craft microbreweries, and gourmet coffeehouses will keep the most discerning food critic happy.
• A thriving arts, theater, and music scene and our 26 colleges and universities attract renowned authors, performers, and speakers.
• There is no Washington State personal income tax.

Hospital Highlights:

• PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is a 450-bed hospital with a Level II trauma center.The Emergency Department is the busiest in Southwest Washington, caring for over 76,000 patients yearly.
• State-of-the-art 14-bed inpatient rehabilitation floor provides intensive therapy services.
• Our integrated physician-led medical group has over 1,000 active medical providers with most specialty services represented.

PeaceHealth Benefits:

• EPIC health records
• Competitive compensation package
• CME reimbursement
• Fully paid malpractice insurance
• Exceptional health coverage options and retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Program with FitBit allowance and up to $400 in incentives for healthy lifestyle

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Vancouver, Washington – look any direction and the scenery is astounding! Snow-capped mountains, nationally protected evergreen forests, the waterfall-laced Columbia River gorge, and rugged Pacific-coast beaches – all within a short 90-minute drive. The northwest is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. And against that magnificent backdrop, Vancouver and neighboring Portland, Oregon offer all the best amenities of city living. What makes our area so special? A thriving arts scene, varied professional sports teams, unique neighborhoods, and a wealth of diverse culinary destinations.

PeaceHealth’s community of health care professionals in the Vancouver area include PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, a 450-bed tertiary-level hospital with complete services, and PeaceHealth Medical Group, a multi-specialty group serving communities throughout Clark County.

PeaceHealth offers outstanding Benefits!

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