Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Transplant Nephrology
Job at a glance
Job description
An exciting opportunity awaits in Seattle, Washington for a committed nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join their growing Transplant practice located at Swedish First Hill. This full-time position is centered on inpatient and outpatient care, supporting our abdominal organ transplant team, with the goal of covering the span of Liver and Kidney Transplant care, both inpatient and outpatient.
An applicant with prior experience in Transplant Medicine, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine or related sub-specialties is desired but not required. The successful candidate will be trained and supported by a team of experienced Transplant Advanced Practice Providers, Nephrologists, Hepatologists, and Surgeons. The successful candidate will eventually participate in on-call transplant nephrology weekend coverage (approximately 8 to 10 inpatients on a 1:8 weekend rotation), closely collaborating with the transplant team complemented by a robust MA/RN team within the First Hill Swedish Organ Transplant Department at Swedish Medical Center.
- Position is Monday through Friday 8-5
- Looking for candidates with experience
- Mix of inpatient and outpatient care
- Eventual on-call transplant Nephrology weekend coverage (1:8)
- Prior experience in Transplant Medicine, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine or related sub-specialties is desired but not required
- Compensation is between $120,711 and $158,354 per year
- The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them
Where You’ll Work
Swedish Organ Transplant Program is one of seven kidney transplant centers and one of only four liver transplant centers serving the entire Pacific Northwest. This program is at the forefront of new advances in transplantation surgery, including transplants between unrelated, living organ donors and recipients. Patients receive the finest quality transplant care from highly skilled surgeons and benefit from state-of-the-art surgical facilities.
Where You’ll Live
Seattle is the Pacific Northwest’s largest urban center, with a metro population of 3.25 million, and is home to world-class arts and entertainment, a robust economy and an outstanding school system. The city hugs Puget Sound and offers magnificent mountain views to the north, east and south. Home to the world’s biggest tech giants, Seattle offers some of the highest minimum wages in the country, along with a notable music and arts scene, outdoor lifestyle and amazing coffee.
Who You’ll Work For
Swedish is a comprehensive health network with a long history of excellence. The Seattle-based system operates five hospitals with more than 1,500 beds, and more than 115 primary and specialty care clinics. Part of the Providence family, Swedish is world-renowned for its innovative and ground-breaking diagnoses, treatments and medical research at its five award-winning institutes: cancer, digestive health, heart and vascular, neuroscience and orthopedic. Its mission is to improve the health and well-being of each person it serves.
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran
