Summary

Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a full time 1.0 FTE General Surgery Physician Assistant to join our Bellevue Medical Center team in Bellevue, Washington, with occasional coverage in our partnering site at Capitol Hill Medical Center in Seattle, WA.

This is a multi-disciplinary General Surgery practice involving the full breadth of elective and acute care general surgery. There is a team spirit of collaboration with an emphasis on continuous learning, education, quality improvement, and standardization of care and best practices. We have a full multi-disciplinary team, including 5 General Surgeons, 2 General Surgery Physician Assistants, and robust support staff including RNs and MAs. In addition, the practice works closely with the Seattle general surgery practice comprised of 5 general surgeons, 5 physician assistants and supporting RNs and MAs, and working in Seattle to support the Seattle general surgery practice will be part of this role.

Core components of this position include:
* Evaluating and managing patients in the outpatient clinic at all points in the care continuum
* First Assist on laparoscopic, robotic and open procedures
* Community Hospital Rounding & Inpatient management
* Consultations in urgent care and ED if needed to amplify efficiencies
* Shared Call Responsibilities - 1:5
* No trauma component to this position.

Bellevue Medical Center is a multispecialty medical center. Lab, Radiology and Pharmacy on site. Office hours are 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday with Urgent Care open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

As a condition of employment, all clinicians and employees are required to verify COVID-19 vaccination status. As part of the pre-boarding process and before starting work, you will be required to verify your vaccination status, and will be provided an opportunity to apply for an accommodation based on a religious or medical reason, if needed.