Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) - Sleep Medicine

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to join its sleep medicine program. In this role, you will evaluate and manage adult patients with sleep-related disorders in an outpatient setting, providing longitudinal care and supporting the system's effort to expand access to evidence-based, high-quality sleep care across the region.

Clinical Setting

Yakima Memorial Hospital is a 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital serving the Yakima Valley since 1950. The sleep medicine program collaborates with a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations. You will work with sleep physicians, referring providers, sleep technologists, respiratory therapists, and DME providers to deliver comprehensive sleep care to a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage adult sleep disorders including obstructive and central sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, parasomnias, and hypersomnia
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies including polysomnography, home sleep testing, and titration studies
• Provide outpatient consultations and ongoing management of complex sleep conditions
• Initiate and manage positive airway pressure therapies and troubleshoot adherence or tolerance issues
• Coordinate care with primary care, ENT, pulmonary, neurology, and behavioral health providers as needed
• Document patient evaluations, treatment plans, and follow-up recommendations clearly and timely in the EHR
• Contribute to clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives, and sleep program development
• Collaborate with DME providers, respiratory therapists, and technologists to ensure high-quality device support
• Demonstrate professionalism, clinical leadership, and collaboration in delivering sleep medicine services

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Advanced Nursing program (for ARNP) or an accredited Physician Assistant program (for PA)
• National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care OR National certification as a PA-C
• Unrestricted nursing license or physician assistant medical license in Washington State (or ability to obtain)
• DEA registration
• NPI number
• Prescriptive authority
• Current BLS and ACLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

Schedule

• Full-time (1.0 FTE)
• Monday through Friday, days

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $152,400 - $156,600 USD annually
• Pay influenced by skill set, level of experience, and certifications/education
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs
• Career development opportunities

About the Yakima Community

Yakima offers 300 days of sunshine annually and is surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area provides abundant outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, fishing, skiing, rafting, and camping, with rivers, lakes, and scenic trails minutes from home. The community features a lower cost of living and welcoming environment ideal for those who value an active outdoor lifestyle.