Epilepsy Neurologist — Patient-Centered, Collaborative Care

Multicare-Health-System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 283,000 - 382,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health Systems in Tacoma, WA invites a dedicated Epilepsy Neurologist to join our Neuroscience service line. This physician provides evaluation and management for seizure disorders, with opportunities to shape clinical protocols and collaborate with epilepsy monitoring and neurosurgical teams.

The role uses advanced neurodiagnostics and medication management with coordinated care across behavioral health, genetics and subspecialties, plus potential for teaching, telemedicine or

Qualifications

• Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) from an accredited institution.
• Completion of neurology residency and epilepsy or clinical neurophysiology fellowship.
• Board certified or board eligible in Neurology and Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Washington State by employment start date.
• DEA registration, NPI, and prescriptive authority.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage patients with epilepsy and seizure-related conditions.
• Interpret and utilize neurodiagnostic tools including EEG, MRI, CT, and ambulatory monitoring.
• Provide medication management and discuss advanced treatment options including surgical evaluation, VNS/RNS, and dietary therapies.
• Collaborate with epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) and neurosurgical teams for complex cases.
• Educate patients and families on seizure safety, triggers, lifestyle adjustments, and medication adherence.
• Refer patients to appropriate behavioral health, genetics, and subspecialty consultations.
• Maintain accurate medical records and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and team meetings.

Skills

Neurology

Epilepsy

Clinical neurophysiology

Education

MD or DO

Tools

EEG interpretation

MRI interpretation

Job description

MultiCare Health Systems in Tacoma, WA invites a dedicated Epilepsy Neurologist to join our Neuroscience service line. This physician provides evaluation and management for seizure disorders, with opportunities to shape clinical protocols and collaborate with epilepsy monitoring and neurosurgical teams.

The role uses advanced neurodiagnostics and medication management with coordinated care across behavioral health, genetics and subspecialties, plus potential for teaching, telemedicine or