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Seeking an Inpatient Neurology PA to join our collaborative team |see patients independently with oversight| 7 on/ 7 off
We are currently hiring for a full-time Inpatient Neurology PA who wants to build a practice working in a collaborative, collegial work environment. We have a busy stroke program (Thrombectomy-capable center) and robust EEG capabilities (Level 3 Epilepsy Center).
About the position:
- 7 days on/ 7 days off 7a-7p
- No overnight call duties
- Sees patients independently, with oversight from Neurology attendings and works with a small group of Neurologists providing consultations across the hospital, including the ER, Neurology floor, ICU, Medical and Surgical floors.
- Includes developing an assessment and plan, ordering diagnostic tests, coordinating plan of care with other services, and aiding in discharge planning.
- Minor procedures performed by the team include lumbar punctures and nerve blocks for headache.
- Average # of patients seen per day: 6-10
- Support staff includes 50 RNs/20 PCAs, 2 dedicated case managers (1 RN, 1 MSW) as well as PT and OT.
- Practitioners: 5 physicians, 1 APP
- Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority
- Minimum of one year of clinical practice experience as an APP required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Neurology (outpatient or inpatient) strongly preferred but will consider those with any type of inpatient experience or those with outpatient experience only who are highly motivated.
Our distinguished recognitions include:
- Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery from the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC).
- American Medical Association's 2022 Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program for our efforts to improve physician well-being and combat burnout
- The Joint Commission's award of full accreditation triennially for meeting and exceeding national and safety performance standards
- Inclusion on Becker's Hospital Review list of 153 Great Community Hospitals for 2023 and 2024
- Named a leader in LGBTQ+ patient equality since 2011
- Patient-Centered Medical Home by the (NCQA)
About the area:
Located in Renton, Washington, Valley Medical Center is the largest nonprofit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, serving more than 600,000 residents. In addition to the 341-bed hospital with its Level III Trauma Center, Valley operates a network of more than four dozen primary care, urgent care and specialty clinics, with most located on or near the hospital campus.
Please note: We do not provide sponsorship opportunities at this time.
COMPENSATION: $152,880 + up to $12,000 in incentives
-Medical, vision (group medical), and prescriptions
-Dental, including orthodontia
-Group life and accidental death and dismemberment
-Long-term disability
-Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
-Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Many more!
UW Medicine Valley Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
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