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MultiCare Health System
Yakima, Washington

Audiologist

AudiologistNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$111k-$125k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

Join a Team That Shares Your Calling

At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

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.

  • Competitive compensation package and substantial benefits package.
  • Generous time off to support work/life balance.
  • Wellness program including dedicated mental health services and leadership and wellness coaching.
  • Enjoy life in the Pacific Northwest with breathtaking water, mountain, and forest views at every turn

For more information, please contact Colleen Lohrasbi at colleen.lohrasbi@multicare.org

Position Summary

The Audiologist is responsible for administering screening and diagnostic hearing and speech examinations in a clinic setting. This is a professional level position that provides services in a clinic setting to a diverse linguistic, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic group. The Audiologist serves a large population of patients. Work situations require clinical skills, data analysis, problem solving, and decision making. Internal contacts may include patient care staff. External contacts include physicians, patients and families. Responsibilities

  • Performs audiometric evaluations including pure tone air and bone audiometry in order to evaluate hearing, make ear impressions, fit hearing protections or prosthetic devises, and monitor the continuous use of hearing aides
  • Provides hearing care by selecting, evaluating, fitting, facilitating adjustment to, and dispensing prosthetic devices for hearing loss
  • Performs speech testing and conducts OSHA screenings
  • Provides education and counseling to patient and/or caregivers on the various screenings
  • Performs specialty diagnostic site-of-lesion testing, ie, ABSs and ENGs
  • Identifies, assesses, diagnoses, manages, and interprets test results to disorders of human hearing
  • Prepares written reports of findings and correspondence to referral sources and other professionals involved in the hearing health of the patient Requirements
  • Active Washington state license
  • Active bond or security in lieu of bond in the amount of $10,000
  • Successful completion of a master’s or doctorate degree program that includes clinic practicum experience
  • Masters degrees require Certificate of Clinic Competency in Audiology
  • AuD at a board approved institution are considered to have met professional work experience requirement.

About Yakima Memorial Hospital

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs.

Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful.

About the Yakima Community

Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community — perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle.

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.

Living Our Values

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 Benefit Expectations

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 $111,000.00 - $125,400.00 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.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

Key Responsibilities

The Audiologist is responsible for administering screening and diagnostic hearing and speech examinations in a clinical setting. They provide patient education, fit prosthetic hearing devices, and interpret test results to manage hearing disorders.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Washington state license and have completed a master's or doctorate degree program in Audiology. A Certificate of Clinical Competency is required for master's degree holders, and an active bond of $10,000 is mandatory.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Pure tone air audiometryHearing aid fittingProsthetic device dispensingDiagnostic testingPatient counselingClinical documentation

Audiology Career Context

Of the 49 active Audiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 10% have no call, 92% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$118k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Audiology market look like in Washington?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$111k–$125kAudiology median $110k (middle half $106k–$125k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$110k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Audiology listings in Washington19 active608 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 10% no call · 92% no weekends49 benchmarked listings
Audiology pay trend−1.4% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Audiologist at MultiCare Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Audiology healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$118k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Audiologist Jobs

29 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

29 jobs · 10 employers
16
<$110k
9
$110k-140k
0
$140k-170k
4
$180k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

21 jobs · 10 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
90%
Loan repayment
76%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Audiologist II, Pleasanton, Dublin

Sutter Health · Pleasanton, California

$129k-$180k
#2

Audiologist II, Sunnyvale

Sutter Health · Sunnyvale, California

$129k-$180k
#3

Audiologist II, Burlingame

$129k-$180k
#4

Audiologist II, Palo Alto

$129k-$180k
+ 27 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Audiology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 599 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About MultiCare Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Tacoma, WA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Retirement Benefits
Generous PTO
Wellness Program
Tuition Assistance

Living in Yakima

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$376k≈ 3.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,330/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Yakima, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.