Teaching Associate - Emergency General Surgery Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant


Position Overview


School / Campus / College: School of Medicine

Organization: Surgery

Title: Teaching Associate - Emergency General Surgery Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant


Position Details


Position Description

The Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery within the University of Washington School of Medicine is recruiting for a full-time Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (ARNP/PA-C) positions at the rank of Teaching Associate with an estimated start date in Winter 2023. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research, and service. Teaching Associates hold annual appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30) and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms. Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off.

 

The base salary range for this position will be: $9,167 - $14,334 per month ($110,004 - $172,008 annually) commensurate with years of experience as a licensed ARNP or PA , or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan, in addition to base salary provided by the University. Other compensation associated with this position may include payments for vacancy coverage or premiums for factors such as acuity, nights, call should they apply to service. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in University benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization.

 

For practitioners holding an appointment in one of the physicians practice plans, see the link for additional benefits that may be available at: https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf

 

Responsibilities:

 

The successful candidate will be incorporated into the inpatient and outpatient team caring for emergency general surgery patients at the UW Medical Center Montlake Campus. This faculty appointment includes teaching of residents and medical students. This is an opportunity to work within an academic teaching hospital with an outstanding multidisciplinary team in the care for both elective and urgent/emergent general surgical patients. There are no overnight shifts and no call coverage.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Current graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program
  • Valid Washington State licensure
  • DEA licensure required upon credentialing
  • ACLS certification required within 3 months of hire
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to adapt with urgent and emergent patient care needs
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Enthusiasm for the teaching environment
  • Prior perioperative and/or inpatient hospital experience

Instructions

Candidates should submit their application with cover letter, current CV, and contact information for three professional references.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits Information

A summary of benefits associated with this title/rank can be found at https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/benefits-orientation/benefit-summary-pdfs/. Appointees solely employed and paid directly by a non-UW entity are not UW employees and are not eligible for UW or Washington State employee benefits.

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Washington is committed to building diversity among its faculty, librarian, staff, and student communities, and articulates that commitment in the UW Diversity Blueprint (http://www.washington.edu/diversity/diversity-blueprint/). Additionally, the University’s Faculty Code recognizes faculty efforts in research, teaching and/or service that address diversity and equal opportunity as important contributions to a faculty member’s academic profile and responsibilities (https://www.washington.edu/admin/rules/policies/FCG/FCCH24.html#2432).

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Disability Services

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.