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Thoracic Surgery - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Pulse Heart Institute · Tacoma, WA · 2 days ago
Healthcare$137k–$183k/yrFull-time

About the Role

MultiCare’s Pulse Heart Institute is a physician-led institute with a multi-specialty partnership in Cardiothoracic surgery, vascular, and cardiovascular service lines. Our team and state-of-the-art programs create a world-class healthcare organization and the destination center for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular care, including complex structural heart disease, advanced heart failure services, and advanced imaging with cutting-edge technologies. This position offers a variety of inpatient and OR responsibilities with some clinic work.

Pay

Base compensation range: $136,961.00 - $183,447.00, with additional eligibility for a lucrative performance bonus and supplemental call pay.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with potential sign-on and relocation bonuses
  • Top-tier medical, dental, and retirement plans
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
  • Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
  • Generous time off for work/life balance
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Leadership training and career advancement opportunities
  • Research opportunities, including industry-sponsored clinical trials and investigator-initiated research
  • Access to an Innovation Lab for developing cutting-edge healthcare solutions
  • Mental health services and wellness coaching
  • Pacific Northwest lifestyle with outdoor adventures and a vibrant community

Requirements

  • Washington State Physician Assistant license by the time of employment
  • DEA, NPI, and prescriptive authority
  • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Why Join Pulse Heart Institute?

  • Physician-led care: Decisions grounded in clinical expertise and collaboration
  • Proven excellence: Pulse units earned the 2025 Chest Pain – MI Registry™ Platinum Performance Achievement Award, the only facilities in Washington to receive this distinction
  • Comprehensive cardiovascular care: Fully integrated model across cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, and vascular services
  • People-first culture: Professional development, supportive leadership, and an environment for growth
  • Well-being and support: Resources and programs to maintain work/life balance
  • Pacific Northwest lifestyle: Natural beauty, adventure, and strong community connections

For more information, please contact Carla Voss at carla.voss@multicare.org.

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