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MultiCare Health System
Puyallup, Washington

Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - OB/GYN

Physician AssistantNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$163k-$171k

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Join a Team That Shares Your Calling

At MultiCare, you’re more than a job title — you’re part of a collaborative team of physicians and advanced practice providers committed to patient-centered care. Here, your voice matters. You’ll have the support, resources and flexibility to practice at the top of your license, collaborate with experienced colleagues and make a meaningful impact. Build a long-term career in a system that grows with you, in a community that supports your life beyond work.

  • FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Join our welcoming and supportive team!
  • Enjoy a mix of obstetrics and gynecology in a clinic setting
  • Work with reliable and supportive staff
  • Established group of ARNPs, PAs, CNMs, and physicians
  • Contact Sheree Keen for more information @sheree.keen@multicare.org

Position Summary

Advanced Practice Provider specializing in comprehensive women's health care, including the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders affecting women such as abnormal uterine bleeding, enlarged fibroid uterus, infertility, and abnormal pap smears. This APP also provides care throughout adulthood including pregnancy, postpartum, menopause, and beyond. Responsibilities

  • Provide prenatal and postpartum care and support.
  • Conduct routine exams such as pap smears, pelvic exams, and breast exams
  • Consultation and treatment related to irregular menses, hormone disorders, fertility and family planning, sexual transmitted disease and menopausal related conditions.
  • Referral to other OB/GYN physicians and/or healthcare specialists for additional diagnosis, health related screenings, and further evaluation-based treatment.
  • Prescribe and administer medications or therapies to treat disease or injury.
  • Order radiologic imaging or labs as indicated.
  • Document all patient interactions accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR) inclusive of direct patient encounters and asynchronous care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical education, and interdisciplinary team meetings. Requirements
  • Completion of accredited NP, PA-C, or CNM program
  • Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
  • Must maintain active ARNP, PA-C, or CNM licensure throughout employment
  • DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
  • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association.
  • Strong diagnostic, surgical, and communication skills.
  • Compassionate bedside manner and ability to interact professionally with patients and staff.

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

Leadership development, mentorship and continued professional growth opportunities across a collaborative, integrated health system.

Well-being and Support

Flexible scheduling, generous time off and MultiCare’s Physician & APP Well-Being Program support your well-being and help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Living Our Values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for All

A culture where providers feel heard, respected and part of the team from day one, supported by Resource Groups and outreach programs.

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 $163,000.00 - $171,000.00 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 Advanced Practice Provider will deliver comprehensive women's health care, including prenatal and postpartum support, routine exams, and the diagnosis and treatment of reproductive health conditions. They will also document patient encounters in the EHR, order diagnostic tests, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians and specialists.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited NP, PA-C, or CNM program and hold active licensure in the state of Washington. Additionally, applicants are required to possess DEA and NPI credentials, current BLS certification, and strong clinical diagnostic skills.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Prenatal careInterdisciplinary collaboration

OB/GYN — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active OB/GYN listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$167k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $156k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the OB/GYN market look like in Washington?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in ob/gyn (pa)ranked against 64 Ob/gyn (PA) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$163k–$171kOB/GYN median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)36 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$156k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 74% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWashington Physician Assistant listings: 23% state a sign-on bonus · 13% offer loan repayment122 active listings, Oct 2026
OB/GYN pay trend−7.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
MultiCare Health System#2 of 13 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (64 Ob/gyn (PA) listings), Top Employers work-life 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 Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - OB/GYN at MultiCare Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Ob/gyn (PA) — ranked against 64 active Ob/gyn (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. 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 ~$167k midpoint, that is roughly $7k–$12k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution

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9
<$140k
8
$140k-165k
12
$165k-190k
5
$190k-215k
1
$240k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
52%
Relocation assistance
15%
Loan repayment
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.4
Better work-life than 80% of Ob/gyn (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 64 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

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, and retirement benefits
Paid time off
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
MultiCare Physician & APP Well-Being Program

Living in Puyallup

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$526k≈ 3.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,199/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
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 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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