Physician - Palliative Care
Overview
- Location
- Yakima, Washington
- Schedule
- Variable day shifts
- Employer-listed pay
- $305,000
- Practice
- Multispecialty group practice · Not-for-profit hospital
Listed on official posting
Role summary
MultiCare is recruiting a full-time board certified/eligible Palliative Care Physician to join a comprehensive multispecialty group at the 226-bed Yakima Memorial Hospital. The role offers a variable day shift schedule and a competitive salary of $305,000, with extensive benefits including PTO, retirement, and professional development resources.
What the posting highlights
- Patient population: Diverse patient population in Yakima Valley
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
One shared annual scale compares the source-listed range with what 42 physicians report earning (region cohort). Reported figures are total compensation; posted ranges are often base salary, so this comparison can read low.
Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $305,000
- Pay context
- Listed on official posting
- Evidence
- mpetitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $305,000.00 - $305,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limit
- Observed
- 4 wk ago
- Compensation model
- Salary with range influenced by skill set, experience, and certifications per pay transparency laws
Benefits named in the posting
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental and retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Generous PTO
- Code Lavender
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Competitive tuition assistance
Pay in context
Yakima, WashingtonEmployer-posted pay shown next to what physicians report earning — compared, never blended, never scored one against the other.
Reported pay is SalaryDr community data — total compensation, shown separately from the employer-posted range, which is often base salary only. We don't score one against the other because they measure different things.
Employer
MultiCare Health System
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Multispecialty group practice
- Facility type
- Not-for-profit hospital
- Beds
- 226
- Patient population
- Diverse patient population in Yakima Valley
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
SalaryDr will show local peer compensation and hiring supply here once this role has enough physician-reported data.
Questions to ask the employer
- Is $305,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- Posted pay is ≈13% below the reported region median — what does realistic year-2 or year-3 total compensation look like here?
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
Generated from this posting's disclosed facts and the SalaryDr comparison — bring them to the first recruiter call.
Work Design
- Schedule
- Variable day shifts
- Shift type
- Day
- FTE
- 1
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 4 wk ago
- Last verified
- 4 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full 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: Variable Position Summary MultiCare Health System is seeking a BC/BE Palliative Care Physician to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive group 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 Board certified/eligible at time of employment Completion of a palliative care fellowship Palliative care certification Graduate of an accredited medical school Licensed in the state of WA by time of employment DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association 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 $305,000.00 - $305,000.00 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 .