Physician Assistant - Colon & Rectal Surgery
MultiCare Health System
Puyallup, WA
JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Agriculture, Basic Life Support (BLS), Best Practices, Cancer, Cross-Functional, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital Systems, Leadership, Market Share, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Nurse Practitioner, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Physician Assistant, Registered Nurse (RN), Stewardship, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Team Player
LOCATION
Puyallup, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Launch a Career, Not Just a Job - Be Part of our Colon & Rectal Surgery Team at Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA!
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Surgical Nurse Practitioner PA-C to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to be a foundational member of a specialty team and play a central role in advanced surgical care within MultiCare Cancer Institute.
This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping to build and grow a surgical practice in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Position Highlights
Assist in surgical procedures in the operating room
Conduct and manage outpatient clinic visits
Provide pre- and post-operative care
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team
Help establish workflows and best practices for a new specialty service line
This position offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to grow professionally within a well-supported hospital system.
Why Join Our Team
Dynamic Role - Blend of OR assist, clinic care, and procedural support
Collaborative Environment - Shared office space, integrated clinical team, strong leadership support
Work-Life Balance - Daytime schedule, no trauma call, M-F workweek
Top Notch Benefits- Sign on + relocation, 401k, full medical, dental, vision, and so much more!
Ideal Location - Puyallup offers a rich blend of urban amenities and Pacific Northwest natural beauty
Practice & Clinic Information
Location: Good Samaritan Hospital (Puyallup, WA)
Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday (daytime hours)
Clinic/OR Time: Variable, mix of surgical assist and outpatient care
Office Setup: Shared office space with 2 dedicated exam rooms
Support Team: Includes RN, Medical Assistant, and Scheduling Coordinator
Compensation Range: $136,985-$157,453 base + annual quality incentive
Qualifications
Licensed PA-C in Washington State (or eligible for licensure)
First Assist experience or certification strongly preferred
Strong interest in surgical care and colon and rectal conditions
Why Puyallup Is a Fantastic Place to Work and Live?
Historic charm meets vibrant community. Founded in 1890, Puyallup features a picturesque historic downtown district surrounded by distinct neighborhoods filled with classic Craftsman homes.
Festivals, fairs, and local flavor. Home to the Washington State Fair, one of the largest fairs in the U.S., plus the beloved Daffodil Festival, farmers markets, and seasonal events that foster community pride and warmth.
Rich arts, culture & nature. Enjoy public art downtown, the unique Karshner Museum of natural history, and the Foothills Trail - a 21mile paved path ideal for walking, biking, and experiencing the outdoors.
Farm-to-table & local goodness. A city rooted in agriculture, Puyallup offers access to fresh local produce, orchards, and a thriving local food and cider scene.
Balanced lifestyle with access. Puyallup delivers a small-town feel with affordability, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and the convenience of being close to urban centers-perfect for both work and family life
For more information or to submit your CV, please contact:
Kate Esvelt, MultiCare Cancer Institute Physician and APP Recruiter
509-969-5756
Base compensation based on YOE: $136,984.00-$157,453.00
Position Summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking a Physician Assistant Clinic Specialty Surgery Office to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive 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
Washington State Physician Assistant license by the time of employment
DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" for several years running
Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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