**Description** PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Clinician to join the OB/GYN team. Looking for a clinician who enjoys inpatient work, assisting in surgeries as well as clinic work. The selected candidate will have post-certification experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner--preferably in OB/GYN. Past surgical experience is beneficial, robotics especially, as well as experience with inpatient rounding and ordering. Highlights: + Collegial team of 9 OB/GYN physicians + State-of-the art birthing center with 2,200+ births per year + Adjacent to Level III Neonatal ICU staffed by OHSU physicians + Maternal/Fetal Medicine and Neonatology onsite 24/7 + 40 labor/delivery rooms + 3 operation rooms + OB Hospitalists and OB Anesthetists onsite at hospital 24/7 + Clinic work averages 15-18 patients per day. **If this opportunity resonates with you, please apply. For more information, contact:** Kim Dianich, CMSR, Provider Recruiter Sr. kdianich@peacehealth.org Work phone: 360-729-1409 **Vancouver, Washington** – look any direction and the scenery is astounding! Snow-capped mountains, nationally protected evergreen forests, the waterfall-laced Columbia River gorge, and rugged Pacific-coast beaches – all within a short 90-minute drive. The northwest is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. And against that magnificent backdrop, Vancouver and neighboring Portland, Oregon offer all the best amenities of city living. What makes our area so special? A thriving arts scene, varied professional sports teams, unique neighborhoods, and a wealth of diverse culinary destinations. _PeaceHealth’s 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._ + First year salary amount: $131,289.60 - $154,377.60 depending on direct years of experience as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner + Employment bonus + Relocation Assistance + CME Allowance + Medical/dental/vision/disability/life/wellness + Retirement **Job Summary** Under the direct supervision of a physician, the Physician Assistant is responsible for caring for, treating and triaging appropriately, patient's medical, physical and psychosocial needs. **Essential Functions** + Within scope of practice, perform comprehensive and problem focused history and physical exams and interpret and correlate laboratory and diagnostic procedures to assist in formulating a diagnosis and treatment plan. + Order, collect and perform appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures and studies. + Provide needed procedures, including assisting in surgery and continually assess patient’s needs and conduct appropriate follow up. + Performing procedures, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic procedures within scope of practice. + Order, prescribe and dispense medication and durable goods as allowed by state and within scope of practice. + Maintain required records and writes progress notes on patient charts as to status, treatments and procedures. + Counsel the patient as to preventative care, medical problems, exercise, and the use of prescribed medications and treatments. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Education** + Accredited Program Required: Physician Assistant. And + Required: . Must be Board certified by the AAPA **Experience** + Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Physician Assistant experience **Credentials** + Required : Physician Assistant and + Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support **Skills** + Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs (Required) + Effective verbal and written communication skills (Required) + Interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with patient, families, other healthcare staff, and other departments (Required) + Personal responsibility for ongoing educational growth, and collaborating with others to provide solutions for continued patient quality (Required) + Basic computer skills (Required) **Department / Location Specific Notes** PHMG Physician Assistant Specialty: + At the request of either the PH Senior Director for Medical Informatics and/or the PHMG System Medical Director for Informatics, a provider might be asked to obtain Epic Certification in order to support the CareConnect project as a Provider Builder. **Working Conditions** Environmental Conditions + Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting. Mental/Visual + Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). + Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . PeaceHealth has exceptional benefits. (https://careers.peacehealth.org/pages/benefits-culture) EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. REQNUMBER: 85386