Physician - Preceptor FM/OB

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Physician Preceptor - MedAc to supervise residents, fellows, and medical students in an outpatient teaching setting. The role involves teaching within the clinic and supervising learners during patient care within the physician's area of expertise.

The ideal candidate is board-certified in a primary specialty (FM, IM, EM, Gen Surg, Ortho, Med/Peds, OBGYN or ABMS-acceptable) with an unrestricted WA license and at least 2 years of relevant

Qualifications

• Board-certified in primary specialty as acceptable to Program Director.
• Unrestricted WA state medical license by time of employment.
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience preferred.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of care provided by residents, fellows, and/or medical students in an ambulatory environment.
• Provide direct supervision for procedures performed by learners within the preceptor's area(s) of clinical expertise.
• Complete all chart documentation for teaching/supervisory activities within expected timeframe, as determined by the Program Director.
• Provide subject matter expertise and consultation to learners within area(s) of the preceptor's clinical expertise.
• At the discretion of the Program Director, may contribute to development of educational modules and curricular tools within their area(s) of clinical expertise.

Skills

Board-certified

BLS Certified

Ambulatory supervision

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.

Position Summary

The Physician Preceptor - MedAc provides direct and indirect supervision of residents, fellows, and/or medical students in an outpatient teaching environment. The Physician Preceptor - MedAc will teach within the clinic environment, seeing patients with the learner(s) when appropriate. The Physician Preceptor - MedAc may be board certified in any of several specialties. When they are teaching and seeing patients, they will do so within their particular area(s) of clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of care provided by residents, fellows, and/or medical students in an ambulatory environment
• Provide direct supervision for procedures performed by learners within preceptor's area(s) of clinical expertise
• Complete all chart documentation for teaching/supervisory activities within expected timeframe, as determined by the Program Director
• Provide subject matter expertise and consultation to learners within area(s) of the preceptor's clinical expertise
• At the discretion of the Program Director, may contribute to development of educational modules and curricular tools within their area(s) of clinical expertise

Requirements

• Board certified in primary specialty, which may be FM, IM, EM, Gen Surg, Ortho, Med/Peds, OBGYN or any specialty approved by the ABMS and acceptable to the Program Director
• Unrestricted WA state medical license by time of employment
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience preferred
• Certification/Experience in primary specialty which is acceptable to the Program Director
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

About Tacoma General Hospital

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, in the heart of Tacoma, WA, is a 367-bed regional medical center delivering cutting-edge care. With a 24-hour Emergency Department, Level II Adult Trauma Center, advanced cardiac, neurological, orthopedic and robotic surgery, Tacoma General combines innovation with compassionate care. Home to the MultiCare Regional Cancer Center, a Family Birth Center and specialized neonatal care in partnership with Mary Bridge Children's, our collaborative, mission-driven teams offer a rewarding environment for career growth and professional excellence.

About the Tacoma Community

Tacoma, just 30 miles south of Seattle, blends big-city amenities with the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. From scenic waterfronts and mountain trails to vibrant arts, dining and brewery scenes, Tacoma offers something for everyone - outdoor enthusiasts, families and young professionals alike. With strong schools and universities, it's a city where you can live, work and play.

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 $130.00 - $130.00 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.