Description:
Bring Your Heart for Service to a Community Where Your Work Truly Matters!
Location: Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA | On-Site
Status: Full-Time/Exempt
Hiring Salary Range: $121,302.26 - $134,298.93
Position Close Date: Open Until Filled
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA) is more than a healthcare provider — we are a wellness community rooted in respect, culture, and service to the Indigenous population we are honored to serve. Our work is grounded in community values, and our team is united by a shared commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.
We are seeking a dedicated ARNP or PA-C to deliver comprehensive care in an ambulatory setting.
At PTHA, we believe healthcare should be compassionate, culturally respectful, and community centered. You’ll join a collaborative team dedicated to improving the health and wellness of patients of all ages in a welcoming environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
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100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees
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No weekends or major holidays required
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Generous paid time off + 18+ paid holidays (including your birthday!)
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401(k) with annual profit-sharing contributions after eligibility requirements are met
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Mission-driven work serving the Indigenous community
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Eligible employer for student loan repayment programs
What You'll Do:
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Evaluate, diagnose, and treat medical and surgical diseases and emergencies for men, women, and children under the direct supervision of a physician.
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Provide direct, unsupervised treatment of minor/routine medical conditions.
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Perform histories, physicals, evaluations, and diagnosis of patients.
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Perform phone, telehealth, in-person, and emergency triage activities.
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Observe, record, and report patient condition and reaction to medications and treatments.
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Initiate diagnostic tests, prescribe and administer medications and treatments, and performs special tests such as ECG and audiograms.
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Provide direct counseling to patients and families on medical conditions, treatments and proper care.
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Handle in-person, written, and phone requests for information and advice.
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Prepare, interpret and maintain medical records.
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Participate in professional development and community awareness activities.
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Provide after hours and/or weekend care as scheduled.
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program. Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse and ARNP in the state of Washington. -OR- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant training program. Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Washington and have appropriate certification.
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Experience working in prompt care, same day or urgent care facility required.
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Experience and/or ability to work with an Electronic Health Records System.
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Certification in ACLS/PALS required.