Physician - Perinatology (MFM)
Overview
- Location
- Tacoma, Washington
- Schedule
- 4-day work week; shared weekend rounds · No in-house night call; shared weekend rounding responsibilities
- Employer-listed pay
- $525,000 – $550,000
- Practice
- Consultative MFM practice within large community health system · AIUM-accredited antenatal testing and diagnostic units; Washington's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Listed on official posting
Role summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking a BE/BC MFM physician for a 1.0 FTE consultative perinatology practice in the Pacific Northwest, offering a 4-day work week with shared weekend rounding and no in-house night call. Compensation ranges from $525,000–$550,000 USD with a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package.
What the posting highlights
- Consultative practice; team includes 6 MFM physicians and 1 ARNP, certified genetic counselors, sonographers, grief counselor, and dedicated MFM case manager; telemedicine/remote ultrasound coverage available
- Care setting: Both inpatient and outpatient consultations
- Patient population: High-risk obstetric patients requiring MFM consultation; includes genetic counseling and antenatal testing
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
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Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $525,000 – $550,000
- Pay context
- Listed on official posting
- Evidence
- mpetitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $525,000.00 - $550,000.00 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limit
- Observed
- 3 mo ago
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Pay in context
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Employer
MultiCare Health System
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Consultative MFM practice within large community health system
- Facility type
- AIUM-accredited antenatal testing and diagnostic units; Washington's largest community-based, locally governed health system
- Patient population
- High-risk obstetric patients requiring MFM consultation; includes genetic counseling and antenatal testing
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $525,000–$550,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 4-day work week; shared weekend rounds
- Call burden
- No in-house night call; shared weekend rounding responsibilities
- Shift type
- Varies
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Both inpatient and outpatient consultations
- Coverage model
- Consultative practice; team includes 6 MFM physicians and 1 ARNP, certified genetic counselors, sonographers, grief counselor, and dedicated MFM case manager; telemedicine/remote ultrasound coverage available
- Admin burden
- Not explicitly stated; dedicated MFM case manager suggests reduced admin burden on physicians
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- Listed on official posting
- First seen
- 3 mo ago
- Last verified
- 2 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 78%
Full 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, Schedule: Varies, Shift: Varies
Opportunity Highlights:
- Consultative practice: No in-house night call.
- Collaborative environment: Work alongside 3 physicians, 2 nurse practitioners, certified genetic counselors, MFM trained sonographers, and a dedicated MFM case manager.
- Flexible schedule: Enjoy a 4-day work week with shared weekend rounds and no in-house call.
- Cutting-edge facility: AIUM-accredited units with advanced ultrasound and telemedicine technology.
Why MultiCare:
- Market Leadership: Washington’s largest community-based, locally governed health system.
- Technology: “Most Wired” healthcare system 10 years in a row.
- Employee-centric: Named to Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2019.
- Natural Beauty: Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest – enjoy breathtaking natural beauty, outdoor activities and outstanding schools and universities.
What We Have to Offer:
- Competitive compensation package including sign-on and relocation.
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, annual leave, CME, retirement, and malpractice insurance (including tail).
- Generous time off to support work/life balance.
- Wellness program: including dedicated mental health services and leadership and wellness coaching.
- Enjoy life in the Pacific Northwest: with breathtaking water, mountain, and forest views at every turn.
For more information and a complete opportunity overview, please contact Peggy Andes at peggy.andes@multicare.org.
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Position Summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking an energetic BE/BC MFM to join our established and rapidly growing practice. The care team currently includes 6 MFM physicians and 1 ARNP, as well as certified genetic counselors, sonographers, a grief counselor and a dedicated MFM case manager. MFM physicians typically work a 4-day work week, share weekend rounding responsibilities for the MFM service, and provide inpatient and outpatient consultations with no in-house call. Our fully equipped antenatal testing and diagnostic units are AIUM-accredited and employ the most up-to-date technology for remote ultrasound coverage and telemedicine services.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
- Successful completion of a US residency and a maternal fetal medicine fellowship
- Board certified/eligible at time of employment
- Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
- DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
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 $525,000.00 - $550,000.00 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 <…