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.FTE: 1.0, Shift: Variable, Schedule: VariableAnnual Salary Range: $146,000.00 - $149,000.00Position SummaryThe Infectious Disease APP provides specialty care for adult patients with acute and chronic infections across inpatient and outpatient settings and a team-based care model with physicians. This role includes hospital-based consultation, outpatient management of long-term antimicrobial therapy and follow-up of complex infectious disease conditions. The APP supports timely access to specialty care, continuity of treatment, and evidence-based infection management.Responsibilities •Perform consultations and follow-up to manage patients with infectious diseases in both inpatient and outpatient settings.•Participate in hospital consultations for sepsis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and other complex infections.•Manage outpatient cases requiring long-term antimicrobial therapy and monitor for treatment response and complications.•Ordered and interpreted labs, imaging, and microbiology studies to guide diagnosis and care plans.•Educate patients and families on infection prevention, antimicrobial regimens, and follow-up care.•Collaborate with physicians, hospitalists, pharmacists, and care management teams.•Document clearly and promptly in the electronic health record including consult notes and outpatient follow-ups.•Support antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention efforts.•Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to high-quality infection related care.Requirements•Graduate of an accredited Advanced Nursing or Physician Assistant program•National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Adult or Family Medicine or national certification as a PA-C•Unrestricted nursing license or physician assistant medical license (or ability to obtain) in Washington State.•DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority•Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart AssociationOur ValuesAs 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 employeesMission-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" for several years runningTechnology: "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 turnPay and Benefit ExpectationsWe 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 $146,000.00 - $149,000.00 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.
