Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant – Everett, WA

Requisition Number: 2228783
Job Category: Healthcare Delivery
Primary Location: Everett, WA

Doctor consulting nurse at nurse station.

As a part of Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the country, The Everett Clinic is seeking a Full time Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our team in Everett, Washington. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life’s best work.

This Physician Assistant will work alongside an experienced and growing group of 6 Orthopedists and 6 other Physician Assistants. This is a 50/50 practice between clinic and surgical assist work.

Position Highlights:

  • 4-Day work week (36 patient contact hours)
  • Clinic and Surgical Assist work
  • Opportunity for a variety of Orthopedic cases
    • Including General, Sports, Total Joint, Upper Extremity and more
  • Supportive work environment with experienced Orthopedists and Pas
  • Position will include some time at a secondary clinic location, either Arlington or Smokey Point.
  • No call

What makes an Optum organization different?

  • Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license.
  • Evidence-based and patient-centered quality care
  • Focus on improving clinician and patient lives.
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.

Compensation/Benefits Highlights: 

  • Competitive pay and well-deserved incentive bonuses 
  • CME reimbursement 
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision 
  • 401k with matching 
  • Short- and long-term disability, company paid life insurance 
  • Company paid malpractice coverage 
  • Upward career growth and professional development 
  • Supportive and appreciative culture

Required Qualifications:

  • Physician Assistant Certification
  • Unrestricted WA State Medical License or ability to obtain one prior to start
  • Current WA DEA certificate or ability to obtain one prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in Orthopedics or a New Graduate with passion and relevant experience in MSK

Washington Residents Only: The salary range for Washington residents is $114,784 to $154,951 . Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2228783

Business Segment Optum Care Delivery

Employee Status Regular

Job Level Individual Contributor

Travel No

Country: US

Overtime Status Exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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