Diagnose and treat cancers of the urinary tract and male reproductive system using advanced surgical and robotic-assisted techniques. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to manage comprehensive patient care plans and participate in tumor boards.
Requirements summary
Must be board certified or eligible in Urology and have completed a fellowship accredited by the Society of Urologic Oncology. Requires a valid Washington State license, DEA, NPI, and BLS certification.
About MultiCare Cancer Institute MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician-led, multi-specialty group within MultiCare Health System, delivering integrated hematology, oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive care across Washington state.
Each year, we diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases across Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima.
We bring together advanced pathology, imaging and evidence-based treatment with holistic supportive services to provide personalized, high-quality cancer care.
As we continue to grow, we are building the Pacific Northwest’s most comprehensive and high-value oncology network—projected to double in volume over the next five years.
Why Join MultiCare Cancer Institute?
The MultiCare Cancer Institute is one of the largest and most comprehensive cancer programs in Washington State, providing coordinated, multidisciplinary care across a growing network of hospitals and specialty clinics.
Physicians benefit from strong institutional support, advanced technology, collaborative care teams, and opportunities to participate in program development and innovation.
Why Tacoma, WA?
The South Sound region offers an exceptional quality of life with access to both urban amenities and outdoor adventure.
Enjoy
● Stunning views of Mount Rainier and Puget Sound ● Year-round recreational opportunities ● Family-friendly communities and excellent schools ● Easy access to Seattle while avoiding many of the challenges of larger metropolitan areas ● A strong and growing patient population Compensation & Benefits MultiCare offers a comprehensive physician benefits package designed to support your professional and personal goals, including: ● Competitive compensation package ● Generous sign-on bonus ● Relocation assistance ● Medical, dental, and vision insurance ● Short-term and long-term disability coverage ● Retirement savings with 401(k) ● CME allowance ● Malpractice Insurance ● Generous paid time off ●
Wellness resources and physician support programs
FTE: 1.0,
Shift:
Day,
Schedule: M-F + call split amongst physicians
Position Summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking a Urologic Oncology Surgeon to join an established and expanding group practice in the beautiful state of Washington. Physicians 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. Practicing within a Commission on Cancer (CoC)-accredited comprehensive cancer program, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized, evidence-based, and compassionate care for patients across all stages of urologic cancer.Responsibilities
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Long-term Disability Coverage
Short-term Disability Coverage
Sign-on Bonus
Wellness Resources
Relocation Assistance
401(k) Retirement Savings
Malpractice Insurance
Competitive Compensation Package
CME Allowance
Physician Support Programs
Diagnose and treat disorders and cancers of the urinary tract and male reproductive system, including prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular malignancies.
Perform advanced procedures such as radical prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and cystectomy, often utilizing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques to enhance precision and recovery.
Interpret diagnostic imaging and lab results related to endocrine disorders.
Develop and manage pre- and post-operative care plans.
Work closely with oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and primary care providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and case reviews.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation
Ensure adherence to surgical safety protocols and institutional policies.
Educate patients and families on surgical procedures, risks, and recovery expectations.
Stay current with advancements in urological oncology through continuing education.
Mentor residents, fellows, or junior staff as applicable.
Participate in clinical trials or research initiatives aimed at improving surgical outcomes and techniques (if applicable).
Participate in tumor boards, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Board certified/eligible in Urology at time of employment
Successful completion of a residency program
Successful completion of fellowship accredited by the Society of Urologic Oncology
Current licensure in Washington State by the time of employment
DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association Why MultiCare Cancer Institute? Patient-centered care – Our oncology specialists, nurse navigators and support teams guide each patient with compassion, clarity and seamless coordination through every stage of their cancer journey Mission-driven impact – We’re dedicated to delivering high-value, personalized cancer care that truly makes a difference for the individuals and communities we serve Excellence at every level – We uphold rigorous standards for quality, safety and clinical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our patients Values you can feel – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration shape how we care for patients — and how we support one another as caregivers 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 $560,000.00 - $625,000.00 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. MultiCare is a not-for-profit health care organization with more than 28,000 team members, including employees, providers and volunteers. MultiCare has been caring for our community for well over a century, since the founding of Tacoma’s first hospital and today is the largest community-based, locally governed system of health in the state of Washington, serving communities across Washington and Northern Idaho. MultiCare’s comprehensive system of health includes numerous primary care, urgent care and specialty services — including Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network; MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care; Pulse Heart Institute; MultiCare Medical Associates, affiliated physicians; MultiCare Rockwood Clinic, the largest multispecialty clinic in the Inland Northwest region; and MultiCare Connected Care, our Accountable Care Organization. Thirteen hospitals complete the organization: Allenmore Hospital, Auburn Medical Center, Capital Medical Center, Covington Medical Center, Deaconess Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital — the Puget Sound region’s only children’s hospital and state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center for Western Washington — Overlake Medical Center, Navos Behavioral Health Hospital, Valley Hospital, Yakima Valley Hospital, Tacoma General Hospital — which is home to the South Puget Sound region’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit — and Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital. Our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy, 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. 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. Join our talent network by creating a simple profile with us and we'll see if you're a fit for any current openings! Don't see an opening that fits your current preferences? Create a job alert for the type of job you're looking for, and we'll notify you when one gets posted! Click here to create a Job Alert. MultiCare provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an external job applicant who requires reasonable accommodation in the job application process, please contact the Employee Resource Center (ERC) at 253-403-6947 and we will assist you with submitting a ticket to initiate your request for accommodation. If you are a current employee, you can submit an ERC ticket or call the ERC for assistance.
