Physician-Palliative Medicine

MultiCare Health System; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 275,000 - 336,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care Physician to join our established palliative care program at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA. The role offers a day shift with flexible scheduling in a thriving, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications include board certification or eligibility, palliative care fellowship, relevant certification, WA licensure by employment, DEA/NPI and prescriptive authority, and current BLS per AHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Board certified/eligible at time of employment.
• Completion of a palliative care fellowship.
• Palliative care certification.
• Graduate of an accredited medical school.
• Licensed in the state of WA by time of employment.
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical school

Completion of a palliative care fellowship

Palliative care certification

Licensed in the state of WA by time of employment

DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority

Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Tools

DEA

NPI

Prescriptive authority

Job description

Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Varies

Position Summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care Physician to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive group practice. Providers at MultiCare are recognized as being among the best in the Northwest Region. Here, you'll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates in partnering for healing and a healthy future.

Requirements

• Board certified/eligible at time of employment
• Completion of a palliative care fellowship
• Palliative care certification
• Graduate of an accredited medical school
• Licensed in the state of WA by time of employment
• DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

About Good Samaritan Hospital

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County. As the area's only hospital, it features a Family Birth Center, Level III Trauma and Neonatal ICUs, Level I Trauma Rehabilitation Center, Children's Therapy Unit and a 24-hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold-certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state-of-the-art environment.

About the Puyallup Community

Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River, Puyallup offers a welcoming small-town feel just 10 miles from Tacoma and 35 miles from Seattle. Residents enjoy unique dining, an antique-filled downtown, excellent schools and abundant parks and recreation - all while being close to big-city opportunities.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.

Growth and education

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.

Well-being and support

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for all

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $305,000.00 - $305,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.