Advanced Practice Provider General Surgery

In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

Franciscan Surgical Associates at St. Michael is seeking a Full Time 1.0 FTE General Surgery Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Silverdale Washington. We are a multi-disciplinary General Surgery practice located on the campus of St. Michael Medical Center, a new state of the art hospital with 262 beds.

Core components of this position include:

• First Assist on laparoscopic, robotic and open (bariatrics, General Surgery, and other) procedures
• Inpatient hospital rounding and patient management
• Consultations, discharges, managing order, patient history, and surgery prep
• Schedule is Monday-Friday, with shared call responsibilities among a team of five surgeons and one Physician Assistant. Candidates should have a flexible schedule since some OR cases can start late.

Requirements include:

• Graduate from a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
• Candidate must have at least two years current surgical experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• Licensed in the state of Washington as a P.A or ARNP by the time of employment
• Certified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Demonstrate and support our system's Values which include:

Compassion

• Care with listening, empathy and love.
• Accompany and comfort those in need of healing.

Inclusion

• Celebrate each person’s gifts and voice.
• Respect the dignity of all.

Integrity

• Inspire trust through honesty.
• Demonstrate courage in the face of inequity.

Excellence

• Serve with fullest passion, creativity and stewardship.
• Exceed expectations of others and ourselves.

Collaboration

• Commit to the power of working together.
• Build and nurture meaningful relationships.