Acute Care Surgery APP (Independent Contractor)

Job Description:

• 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)

• 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

• 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

• Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

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