Physician – Inpatient Geriatric Psychiatry Practice Opportunity - Auburn, WA

Organization Name: MultiCare Health System
Job Status: Full Time
Location: Auburn, WA

Full Description:

Physicians affiliated with MultiCare are recognized as being among the best healthcare providers in the Northwest Region with both adult and pediatric specialists providing easy access for patient consultations right here in the community. You’ll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates sharing your commitment to quality patient care. MultiCare is a recognized leader in the use of advanced technology and EPIC, our Electronic Medical Record (EMR), keeps our staff better connected throughout the healthcare system.

Opportunity:

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Psychiatrist specializing in geriatric psychiatry for a growing psychiatric inpatient service located at Auburn Medical Center. This division consists of a 38-bed inpatient geropsych facility and an additional 20-bed unit dedicated to adult psychiatric voluntary and involuntary admissions. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a growing inpatient psychiatric program and to unite with the largest behavioral health organization in the South Puget Sound region.

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited medical school
  • Completion of Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship preferred
  • Two (2) to three (3) years of experience working with the geriatric patient population.
  • Licensed to practice medicine as an MD/DO in Washington State by the time of employment
  • Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry or Geriatric Psychiatry required
  • DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
  • Current BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification by the American Heart Association

About Us:

MultiCare Health System is a not-for-profit health care organization committed to our mission of “partnering for healing and a healthy future”. Our 18,000 team members (employees, providers, and volunteers) are united by MultiCare’s values of respect, integrity, stewardship, excellence, collaboration and kindness.

Our roots date back more than a century to the founding of Tacoma’s first hospital. Since then, we’ve grown to become Washington State’s largest community-based, locally governed health care system with numerous primary care, urgent care, and specialty services — including Immediate Clinic, MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Pulse Heart Institute and MultiCare Rockwood Clinic.

Our system of care also includes eight hospitals:

  • Allenmore Hospital (Tacoma)
  • Auburn Medical Center (Auburn)
  • Covington Medical Center (Covington)
  • Deaconess Hospital (Spokane)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (Puyallup)
  • Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital (Tacoma)
  • Tacoma General Hospital (Tacoma)
  • Valley Hospital (Spokane)

MultiCare is also proud of our commitment to workforce diversity and culturally competent care. This commitment is led by our CEO and supported through employee education and community outreach.MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

How to Apply:

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