You Belong Here.
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.
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in oncology care while shaping the future of advanced practice provider (APP) services in a close-knit and collaborative environment? North Star Lodge, the leading cancer care center in the Yakima Valley, invites you to join our expert team as a Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner.
Why North Star Lodge?
• Expert Team: Collaborate with a tenured group of oncology nurses and medical oncologists committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care.
• Program Development: Be at the forefront of building the APP program, working directly with our dedicated medical director and interim clinic manager.
• Comprehensive Care Center: Our facility provides hematology-oncology, radiation oncology, physical therapy, lymphedema treatment, and an infusion center all under one roof.
• Supportive Culture: Join a team that thrives on collaboration and prioritizes patient care.
Why MultiCare Cancer Institute?
Patient-Centric: Our patients thrive through care giver commitment and collaboration.Mission Driven: Delivering highest value, personalized, pioneering oncology care through every stage of the journey, touching lives across the Pacific Northwest.Employee-centric: MultiCare was named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2023Quality: We live by the highest standards of cancer performance and accreditationLifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest – offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.The Opportunity
• Position: Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner (New Role) • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with potential flexibility once a 2nd APP is hired (4x10s).
• Work Setting: Primarily outpatient clinic, with the potential for private office space.
• Duties: Manage a patient load of up to 15 patients per day, focusing on follow-up care, symptom management, and continuity of care for oncology patients.
• Training: Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you feel confident and supported as the inaugural APP in our program.
The Community – Yakima, WA
Yakima offers the perfect balance of work-life harmony in a breathtaking natural setting. Known for its sunny climate (up to 300 days of sun each year!), outdoor recreation opportunities, and growing arts and food scenes, Yakima is a place where you can truly thrive. While relocating may seem daunting, the warmth of the community and affordability of the area quickly make it feel like home.
About the MultiCare Cancer Institute
The MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician led institute within the MultiCare Health System with multi-specialty partnership across hematology/oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive oncology service lines. We diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases per year and span the state of Washington from Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima. Our team and state-of-the-art programs create a world-class health care organization and the destination center for complex, disease-specific cancer care, advanced pathology and imaging support, and holistic supportive oncology care. We are growing to become the Pacific Northwest’s highest value system of oncology care, with a goal of doubling our cancer caseloads by 2028.
For more information, reach out to Kate.Loos@multicare org!
Position Summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking a Specialty Office Nurse Practitioner 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.Requirements
Washington State Nurse Practitioner license by the time of employment DEA, NPI & Prescriptive authority Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart AssociationOur Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregiversMission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serveMarket leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health systemEmployee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2023Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a rowLeading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communitiesLifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.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 $130,461.00 - $176,947.00 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.