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Physician Assistant - Orthopedics New

Tacoma, WA

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Hiring Company

MultiCare Health System

Positions Available

Full Time


Position Description

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: M-F - Working out of both West Tacoma and Poulsbo

Base Salary: $172,000.00, plus performance incentive

For more information, please contact Colleen Lohrasbi at

#LI-CL2

Position Summary

The orthopedic clinic APP is a key provider within the ambulatory orthopedic team, focusing on comprehensive musculoskeletal care in the outpatient setting. They collaborate closely with patients, family members, and a multidisciplinary team to evaluate, diagnose, and treat orthopedic conditions, ensuring optimal recovery and mobility.


This position specializes in assessing and managing orthopedic injuries and conditions, providing non-surgical treatment options, and overseeing rehabilitation strategies. The clinic APP will perform joint injections, arthrocentesis, diagnostic imaging reviews, and minor outpatient procedures while educating patients on injury prevention and long-term musculoskeletal health. Additionally, they contribute to evidence-based orthopedic care, optimizing treatment protocols and supporting continuity of

care.Responsibilities

• Evaluation and diagnosis of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries
• Development and implementation of individualized treatment plans
• Joint injections, arthrocentesis, and other minor outpatient procedures
• Interpretation of diagnostic imaging (X-rays, MRIs, CT scans)
• Postoperative care management, including wound assessment, pain control, and rehabilitation guidance
• Patient education on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and orthopedic health
• Maintain accurate patient records while adhering to hospital policies and regulations
• Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated care
• Participate in clinic-based call rotation as needed

Requirements
• Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Why MultiCare?

  • Rooted in the local community – Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

  • Growth and education – Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

  • Well-being and support – Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

  • Living our values – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

  • Belonging for all – Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

  • Pacific Northwest lifestyle – Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $172,000.00 - $172,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.



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