Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine Seattle, WA Per Diem Variable Shift; Hours Competitive Salary + DOE Known for innovations in patient care, and named a recipient of the 2006 Healthgrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence, Virginia Mason Medical Center is a regional referral, teaching and research center. Our vision to be the Quality Leader in healthcare is achieved by adopting best practices as standard work and by improving systems via the Virginia Mason Production System, which uses Lean principles pioneered by Toyota. At VMMC, we strive to provide the finest health care through an interdisciplinary approach we call “Team Medicine”, which gives every individual the chance to contribute to the well-being of our patients and the continuing success of our medical center.This position provides high quality primary care to promote the enhancement of health and prevention of illness.1. Performs routine physical exams, as well as educates and counsels the patient.2. Consults by telephone with patients' other health care providers. Completes paperwork.3. Participates in quality assurance activities.4. Accountabilities will vary depending on specialty area.This position requires Certification as a Physician's Assistant with prescriptive authority in the State of Washington, plus one year experience in specialty areas.Be a part of the Virginia Mason team where we offer you not only a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package including relocation assistance, but also a wonderful place to live. Seattle, home to Virginia Mason, is a city that offers its residents the best of everything – from first-rate restaurants, shopping, and theatre to a wealth of recreation, outdoor activities and weekend getaways.For more information or to apply online, visit our website at www.VirginiaMason.org. We are an equal opportunity employer.