CT Surgery - Physician Assistant

About Pulse Heart Institute

MultiCare’s Pulse Heart Institute is a physician led institute with multi-specialty partnership with Cardiothoracic surgery, vascular and cardiovascular service lines. Our team and state-of-the-art programs create a world-class health care organization and the destination center for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular care with complex structural heart disease and interventions, advanced heart failure service as well as advanced imaging with cutting edge technologies.

Join a team of 6 surgeons and 6 APP's supporting them in clinic with the post-op patient population.

You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the outpatient cardiothoracic surgery clinic. This role involves the comprehensive management of patients undergoing evaluation, treatment, and follow-up for cardiothoracic surgical conditions including coronary artery disease, valvular disease, thoracic aortic disease, and thoracic malignancies. The APP will work collaboratively with cardiothoracic surgeons, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in the ambulatory setting. This role will also support the aneurysm clinic and lung nodule clinic.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: 8am-5pm (no call, no weekends, no holidays)

Base compensation: $136,961.00 - 183,447.00 plus performance bonus

What We Have to Offer:

• Competitive compensation: Attractive salary with potential sign-on and relocation.
• Top-tier benefits: Medical, dental, CME, retirement plans, and malpractice insurance (including tail).
• Generous time off: Ample time to recharge and maintain work/life balance.
• Career growth: Student loan repayment, leadership training, and advancement opportunities.
• Research opportunities: Engage in impactful, industry-sponsored clinical trials and investigator-initiated research, collaborating closely with our dedicated Research Institute team.
• Innovation Lab: Partner with our medical device incubator to develop cutting-edge healthcare solutions.
• Wellness support: Access to mental health services and wellness coaching.
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle: Enjoy stunning views and outdoor adventures in a vibrant community.

Position Summary

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

Why Choose Pulse?

• Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
• Mission-driven: Together, give people their best life. Pulse Heart Institute makes the complex world of cardiovascular care simple for our patients
• Award-winning: Chest Pain – MI Registry™ Platinum Performance Achievement Award for several years running. Across the state of Washington, MultiCare hospitals with Pulse units were the facilities to achieve this award in 2024
• Employee-centric: MultiCare is consistently ranked among “America’s Best Employers by State” by Forbes 
• 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.