PA-C or ARNP: Gynecology Oncology

About MultiCare Cancer Institute

MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician-led, multi-specialty group within MultiCare Health System, delivering integrated hematology, oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive care across Washington state. Each year, we diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases across Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima.

We bring together advanced pathology, imaging and evidence-based treatment with holistic supportive services to provide personalized, high-quality cancer care. As we continue to grow, we are building the Pacific Northwest’s most comprehensive and high-value oncology network—projected to double in volume over

MultiCare Cancer Institute is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Gynecologic Oncology team in Auburn, Washington. This is a unique opportunity to partner closely with a dedicated Gynecologic Oncologist in delivering high-quality, comprehensive cancer care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

The selected Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will play an integral role across the continuum of care — supporting surgical services, managing complex oncology patients in clinic, and collaborating with a robust care team focused on evidence-based, patient-centered outcomes.

This position follows a 4/10 schedule model, with a designated day off (to be determined). Call responsibilities will rotate with the Gynecologic Oncology APP team.

Role & Responsibilities

• First assist in the operating room for gynecologic oncology surgical cases
• Provide outpatient clinic coverage (1–2 days per week, depending on surgical schedule)
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with gynecologic malignancies
• Conduct pre-operative and post-operative assessments
• Coordinate care plans in collaboration with surgeons and multidisciplinary oncology teams
• Participate in shared call rotation with Gynecologic Oncology APP colleagues

While prior gynecologic oncology experience is preferred, it is not required. We welcome motivated APPs with strong surgical aptitude and oncology interest who are eager to grow within a specialized cancer program.

Why MultiCare Cancer Institute?

MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician-led, multidisciplinary oncology network committed to advancing cancer care across the Pacific Northwest. Our Auburn location offers:

• A collaborative, team-based oncology model
• Access to advanced surgical techniques and evidence-based treatment protocols
• Integrated support services including navigation, infusion, imaging, and supportive oncology
• Strong system infrastructure with leadership committed to APP integration and professional development

More about Auburn, WA

• Prime Location: Easy access to Seattle, Tacoma, and Sea-Tac Airport, with commuter rail options for convenient regional travel.
• Outdoor Access: Scenic river trails, nearby lakes, and breathtaking Mount Rainier views with year-round recreation at your doorstep.
• Balanced Cost of Living: More attainable housing options compared to Seattle while maintaining metro accessibility.
• Community Feel: Welcoming neighborhoods, strong schools, local farmers markets, and community events throughout the year.
• Local Amenities: Shopping and dining at The Outlet Collection Seattle and outdoor gathering spaces like Game Farm Park.

Compensation & Benefits

MultiCare offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous sign-on bonus & Relocation assistance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Student loan reimbursement
• Malpractice coverage
• CME allowance and professional development support

Contact Kate Esvelt at Kate.Esvelt@multicare.org for more details!

Position Summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Surgical Oncology Physician Assistant to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive practice. Providers at MultiCare are recognized as being among the best in the Northwest Region. Here, you’ll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates in partnering for healing and a healthy future.
Practicing within a Commission on Cancer (CoC)-accredited comprehensive cancer program, you’ll play a vital role in delivering patient-centered, evidence-based care as part of a multidisciplinary oncology team.Responsibilities • First assist in surgical procedures and provide perioperative care. • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories and physical exams. • Supports surgical oncologists in both inpatient and outpatient settings, contributing to improved access, continuity, and outcomes for oncology patients. • On call for practice and ER as needed for the practice. • Independently manages hospital-based care and outpatients. • Has specialized training or practice focused on surgical oncology. • Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with surgical oncologists. • Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests and imaging. • Coordinates patient care with other specialties. • Supervises RN and MAs in the treatment of surgical patients. • Provide patient and family education regarding diagnoses, procedures, and recovery. • Participate in tumor boards, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives. • Document all patient interactions and clinical decisions in the electronic medical record (EMR). • Stay current with best practices, emerging therapies, and clinical guidelines through continuing education and training. Requirements • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program • 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 MultiCare Cancer Institute?

• Patient-centered care – Our oncology specialists, nurse navigators and support teams guide each patient with compassion, clarity and seamless coordination through every stage of their cancer journey

• Mission-driven impact – We’re dedicated to delivering high-value, personalized cancer care that truly makes a difference for the individuals and communities we serve

• Excellence at every level – We uphold rigorous standards for quality, safety and clinical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our patients

• Values you can feel – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration shape how we care for patients — and how we support one another as caregivers

• 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 $190,270.00 - $199,200.00 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.