Teaching Associate, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 129,996 - 185,004; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The University of Washington is seeking a full-time ARNP/PA for their Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The role involves providing clinical services in Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology at UWMC-Montlake, collaborating with an inter-professional team.

The position requires a graduate degree from an accredited program, valid licensure in Washington, and excellent interpersonal skills. The starting salary ranges from $129,996 to $185,004 annually, commensurate with experience.

Benefits and a commitment to an inclusive environment are emphasized in the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Current and valid licensure as an ARNP or PA-C in Washington State.
• Nationally certified ARNP/PA with DEA.
• Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hepatology consultative services for outpatients.
• Work collaboratively with team members.
• Engage in teaching, research, and service.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Clinical expertise in gastrointestinal care

Education

Graduate Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or accredited PA program

Job description

University of Washington: Academic Personnel & Faculty: School of Medicine: Medicine: Medicine, Gastroenterology

Location

Seattle, WA

Open Date

May 18, 2026

Description

T he University of Washington’s Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is seeking an ARNP/PA for full-time (1.0) at the rank of Teaching Associate. Teaching Associateshold annual appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1-June 30) and may be reappointed to subsequent annual terms. Faculty with 12-month service periods are paid for 11 months of service over a 12-month period (July-June), meaning the equivalent of one month is available for paid time off. The ARNP/PA is a member of the inter-professional gastroenterology and hepatology team that includes attending physicians, gastroenterology and hepatology trainees, multidisciplinary specialists (social workers, dieticians, pharmacists, psychiatrists) , other physician assistants, and nurse practitioners providing care for patients with gastrointestinal and liver disease in the inpatient and outpatient settings. A successful applicant will provide care independently and collaboratively with other team members. University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research and service.

The positions will provide clinical services at the UWMC-Montlake with a focus in Hepatology and Transplant Hepatology. Duties will include providing hepatology consultative services for outpatients including General Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology and Liver Tumor clinics. The hepatology team includes attending physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners, as well as clinic staff including nurses and medical assistants. Estimated start date of October 1, 2026.

The base salary range for this position will be: $10,833 - $15,417 per month ($129,996 - $185,004 annually) commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.

Qualifications

• Graduate Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or graduate of an accredited PA program, or foreign equivalent.
• Current and valid licensure as an ARNP or PA-C in Washington State.
• Nationally certified ARNP/PA with DEA.
• Proven excellence working in an interdisciplinary collaborative team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and clinical expertise in the care of patients with chronic and acute gastrointestinal and liver illnesses.

Application Instructions

Please provide your cover letter and CV via Interfolio and list 3 contact references. Applicants should articulate how their past experiences and/or future plans in research, teaching, mentoring, patient care, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conductthis search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossieraccount and can send all application materials, includingconfidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 .

Benefits Information

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Disability Services

The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [e-mail].