Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C/ARNP) - Acute Care Surgery (Renton, WA) - Independent Contractor

Advanced Practice Provider (PA-C/ARNP) - Acute Care Surgery (Renton, WA) - Independent Contractor

Valley Medical Center (VMC) is actively recruiting an Acute Care Surgical Advanced Practice Provider (Independent Contractor) to join our established, collaborative, and collegial acute care and trauma surgical service team. Our approach to patient-centered care is team-based.

About the Position

• Join an Acute Care Surgery team providing 24/7 support to the hospital
• Contractor (1099) position with no minimum shift requirement
• The team includes 7 general surgeons and 2 APPs
• 10-hour shifts, 7am-5pm
• Flexible schedule with opportunities for up to 9 shifts per month
• No night shifts
• Day shifts covered by 2 surgeons and 1 APP
• Typical team census: 15-25 patients
• Average OR cases per 24h: 2.8
• Responsibilities include inpatient rounding, admissions, consults, bedside procedures, post-operative clinic, and assisting in surgery (including robotic surgery)

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority
• Prior surgical assisting experience
• Prior inpatient care experience

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.

Our distinguished recognitions include

• 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's list of 153 Great Community Hospitals for 2023 based on several outside rankings and ratings organizations, including U.S. News & World Report, Healthgrades, CMS, The Leapfrog Group and The Chartis Center for Rural Health