Job Summary
Job Description
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason Medical Center. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.
Responsibilities
VMFH is fulfilling our vision of transforming healthcare by expanding our team. We have an opportunity for a .85 FTE (31 patient contact hours/week). Advanced Practice Provider at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington.
Opportunity Highlights:
- Center for Cardiovascular Health; Our heart specialists are recognized nationally in the treatment of cardiovascular care. We provide comprehensive cardiovascular care provided by a team of cardiologists, surgeons, advanced practice providers, nurses, nutritionists, dieticians, pharmacists, and therapists... among other specialists.
- Position Details: Remote nocturnal call for our cardiology services. In this role, you will be responsible for taking first call from the ER's, Hospitalists and consultative services. Using remote EMR (EPIC), you will provide cardiology care over the phone.
- Team based approach: You will be part of a 3 person rotation. Our team focuses on providing appropriate, compassionate, and state-of-the art medical care for our patients. Our clinicians comprise a dedicated and collaborative team that support each other and work together to create a positive work environment.
- Schedule: 12-hr shifts from 7pm to 7am. There will be back-up cardiologists available to assist you at all times. 23 weeks/year
- Learning opportunities: We support opportunities for continuing medical education and professional growth.
- Innovation: Our culture promotes new approaches, best practice standards and continual improvement for both patient and team member safety using our Virginia Mason Production System with the vision of being the quality leader in healthcare.
- Compensation: A competitive compensation model that incentivizes clinical productivity, teamwork, and the highest quality care. This position has an attractive benefits package including medical malpractice coverage.
Our providers say they come to VMFH for the reputation of high-quality care and they stay for the teamwork and relentless focus on patient experience and outcomes. Work at an institution with leadership and colleagues that value compassion, integrity, excellence, inclusion, and collaboration.
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner
- 3+ years advanced practice experience highly preferred
- Washington State Registered Nurse License and an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License are required for this job.
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers may be required depending on the position, as well as prescriptive authority.
or
Physician Assistant-Certified
- 3+ years advanced practice experience highly preferred
- This position requires Certification as a Physician Assistant with prescriptive authority in the State of Washington.
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and National Provider Identifier (NPI) numbers may be required depending on the position, as well as prescriptive authority.
Team Details
At VMFH our goal is to empower people to live healthy lives. That's why we focus on health education and preventive medicine, in addition to comprehensive and compassionate medical care. Laboratory testing, diagnostic screenings, occupational medicine, and much more are all available. Our caring team members enjoy building relationships with our patients.
About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Our integrated health system has nearly 1,500 hospital beds including Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the United States designed specifically to meet the needs of people with HIV/AIDS; Benaroya Research Institute, internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and Virginia Mason Institute, a teaching organization which coaches health care professionals and others around the world in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative lean management method for improving quality and safety.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse and intentionally inclusive environment - we strive for all to feel valued, respected and that they belong. Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary. Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care. Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.
Living in the Pacific Northwest
Located in the Pacific NW, Seattle is an area with a mild climate year round and close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving. With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many choices for the type of lifestyle you'd like to enjoy.
Pay Range
$64.24 - $72.54 /hour