Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
About the role
MultiCare is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) experienced in pulmonology and sleep medicine to join their well-established and collaborative team in Spokane.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage adult patients with pulmonary conditions in an outpatient clinic setting.
- Conduct history taking, physical exams, and review of diagnostic studies to guide clinical decision making.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for pulmonary conditions.
- Monitor and adjust therapies including inhalers, oxygen, and medications as clinically indicated.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, and lifestyle management.
- Communicate and coordinate care with supervising physicians, primary care providers, and specialists.
- Document accurately and timely in the electronic health record.
- Participate in follow-up of imaging, labs, and pulmonary function testing.
- Support patient access through timely follow-up and chronic disease monitoring workflows.
- Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and a commitment to evidence-based pulmonary care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Advanced Nursing or Physician Assistant program.
- National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Adult or Family Medicine or national certification as a PA-C.
- Unrestricted nursing license or physician assistant medical license (or ability to obtain).
- CURRENT BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association.
About Deaconess Hospital
Founded in 1896, MultiCare Deaconess Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hospital serving the greater Spokane region. Deaconess is home to a Level III Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, Maternal Fetal Medicine program and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It is the only hospital in the area with national accreditation in bariatric surgery.
About The Spokane Community
Spokane, in eastern Washington along the Spokane River and near the Selkirk Mountains, offers a vibrant city experience with endless access to outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy lakes, rivers, ski resorts, golf courses, wineries, and nearby national parks, combined with a thriving arts and culture scene. Spokane delivers the perfect balance of city living and Pacific Northwest recreation year-round.
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.
- 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 Benefits
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 $156,600.00 - $160,800.00 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.