Thoracic Surgery NP or PA

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work in Thoracic Surgery at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington.

Why youll love the practice:

• Join a thriving thoracic surgery service line with an experienced and collegial thoracic surgeon and nurse practitioner.

• Participate in clinic (preoperative and postoperative evaluation) of thoracic patients.

• Participate in hospital rounds.

• Perform inpatient consults.

• Assist in surgery (open, thoracoscopic, robotic)

• Perform procedures (chest tube placement, removal, thoracentesis, placing sutures and suture removal).

• Write orders, complete accurate documentation.

• Take call with the Thoracic Surgeon.

• Patient education and counseling focusing on thoracic and pulmonary pathology and treatment.

Join a team multispecialty group with established general and bariatric surgeons and advanced practice clinicians as well as a breast surgeon, vascular surgeons, and trauma surgeons. PeaceHealth also has a strong primary care base.

Benefits:

• EPIC EMR

• Competitive compensation plus bonus and relocation assistance

• First year compensation, based on direct years of NP/PA experience: $157,768 - $187,179

• CME time off and reimbursement

• Fully paid malpractice insurance

• Exceptional health coverage options and retirement plans

• Employee Wellness Program

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.

• Our integrated physician-led medical group has over 1,000 active medical providers with most specialty services represented. PeaceHealth.

Why youll 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 worlds best mountain biking and wind-surfing locales.

• Nationally recognized farm-to-table cuisine, craft microbreweries, and gourmet coffeehouses.

• A thriving arts, theater, and music scene and our 26 colleges and universities attract renowned authors, performers, and speakers.

• No Washington State personal income tax.

For more information, email your resume to:

Brian Rasmussen - ...

PeaceHealths 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.

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