Description
Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C)
Orthopedics
Gig Harbor, WA
PRO SPORT, a premier sports medicine practice in Gig Harbor, Silverdale, and Kent Washington, invites dedicated and dynamic applicants to enhance our team.
At PRO SPORT, you'll integrate into a collaborative environment with a sports medicine orthopedic surgeon, a primary care sports medicine physician, physical therapists, sports rehab chiropractors, ATCs, and massage therapists, all working in state-of-the-art facilities. We emphasize exceptional patient care, dedicating time for comprehensive, one-on-one appointments to develop personalized treatment plans. Our practice is an ideal platform for those eager to evolve beyond traditional healthcare roles, offering extensive training for new applicants.
We specialize in cutting-edge sports medicine including leading surgical techniques, regenerative medicine, comprehensive sports rehabilitation, and advanced manual therapy techniques like ART, Graston, and sports massage.
Join us in our mission to set new standards in sports medicine and redefine what quality healthcare is today.
No ER Call | Advanced Training Provided | 95% Sports Medicine Focus
PRO SPORT is the Pacific Northwest's premier destination for elite sports medicine care, serving athletes from high school to professional levels across our state-of-the-art facilities in Gig Harbor, Silverdale, and Kent, Washington. We're not just another orthopedic practice – we're pioneering the future of sports medicine and redefining what quality athletic healthcare looks like today.
What Sets This Opportunity Apart:
Work exclusively with a 95% sports medicine patient population
Collaborate directly with elite athletes, college competitors, and dedicated weekend warriors
Advanced sports medicine arthroscopic surgical techniques
Comprehensive regenerative medicine and biologics program
Zero emergency room call obligations
Extensive biologics and ultrasound-guided injection training provided
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Financial:
Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $170,000+ (based on experience)
Performance bonuses and growth incentives
401(k) with employer match
Health & Wellness:
Full medical and dental insurance
Professional Development:
Annual CME allowance + paid conference time
Full malpractice coverage + tail coverage provided
All professional licenses, certifications, and dues covered
Extensive training in ultrasound-guided procedures
Work-Life Balance:
4 weeks PTO starting
Shared clinic call only
No emergency room obligations
Requirements
Your Role & Impact:
Clinical Excellence: You'll spend your time between first-assisting in cutting-edge arthroscopic surgeries and managing your own parallel clinic alongside our orthopedic surgeon. Our team-based approach means you'll have the autonomy of your own patient panel while having immediate surgical backup and collaboration.
Surgical Focus: Primarily arthroscopic surgery of shoulder, hip, and knee – the cases that make sports medicine exciting and technically challenging.
Patient Population: Treat the athletes you've always wanted to work with – from high school standouts to college competitors to professional athletes, plus the recreational athletes who bring the same passion to their sports.
Advanced Procedures: Master ultrasound-guided injections and regenerative medicine techniques, both in the clinic and the OR.
Key Responsibilities:
Surgical: First assist in advanced arthroscopic and open procedures
Clinical: Manage initial consultations, follow-ups, and post-surgical care in your dedicated clinic
Procedures: Perform in-office procedures including ultrasound-guided injections (full training provided)
Diagnostics: Order and interpret advanced imaging including MRI, ultrasound, and specialized sports medicine studies
Treatment Planning: Develop comprehensive, personalized treatment plans integrating surgical and conservative care
Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with orthopedics, primary care sports medicine, physical therapists, sports chiropractors, ATCs, and massage therapists
Patient Communication: Explain complex treatment options to athletes, parents, and coaches with clarity and confidence
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Physician Assistant certification (PA-C)
Bachelor's degree
Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
Passion for sports medicine and athletic care
Preferred:
Previous sports medicine or orthopedic experience
Surgical first-assist experience
Interest in ultrasound-guided procedures
Experience working with athletic populations
