About Jeanette Hart

Jeannette Hart is a board-certified physician assistant with over 13 years of experience specializing in rheumatology. She earned her Master of Clinical Health Services (MCHS) through the University of Washington’s MEDEX Physician Assistant Program in 2012. She began her career in private practice and successfully navigated transitions through both a hospital acquisition and a merger with a large healthcare system—all while refining her clinical expertise and leading efforts to improve patient access, operational efficiency, and best practices in rheumatology care.

Committed to advancing healthcare delivery, Jeannette pursued a second master’s degree in Health Administration (MHA), further strengthening her leadership in clinical operations. She is now co-founder and co-owner of PNW Arthritis and Rheumatology, a private rheumatology practice opening October 1, 2025.

Jeannette is passionate about education and mentorship, regularly precepting PA students and family medicine residents in her community. She is also the Pacific Northwest Director for RhAPP (Rheumatology Advanced Practice Providers) and has proudly served on its faculty since its inception.