Physician - Surgeon, Ortho-Spine
MultiCare · Auburn, WA
Posted October 14, 2026
Auburn Medical Center · 202 N Division St, Auburn, WA, US, 98001
Shape the future of neuroscience care with us
At MultiCare Neuroscience Institute, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. That’s why we’ve built a culture of kindness and collaboration and a community where teamwork and professional growth aren’t just aspirations, but daily realities.
As we rapidly expand our reach and capabilities, we’re committed to empowering our providers to be bold, innovative and patient-centric. You’ll find a supportive environment that values your expertise while leveraging the resources and technology you need to deliver transformative care.
Whether you’re looking to advance your research, take on leadership opportunities, or be part of strategic initiatives that expand access to quality care, you’ll find your place in our growing community of dedicated professionals.
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Variable
Position Summary
MultiCare Health System is seeking a BC/BE fellowship trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive Orthopedic Surgery practice. The opportunity includes serving patients in outpatient and inpatient settings with the assistance of an experienced ARNP on a beautiful campus with new state-of-the art facilities.
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.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat spinal conditions through outpatient evaluation, hospital consultation, and surgical planning
- Perform operative interventions for cervical, thoracic, and lumbar pathologies, including fusions, decompressions, and realignment procedures
- Collaborate with neurosurgeons and other neuroscience subspecialists on co-managed cases such as spinal tumors and complex deformities
- Interpret radiologic studies including X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and dynamic imaging to support surgical decision-making
- Participate in multidisciplinary spine conferences, tumor boards, and quality improvement initiatives
- Educate patients and families on surgical options, risks, recovery process, and rehabilitation goals
- Stay current with innovations in biologics, navigation technology, and minimally invasive techniques
- Complete accurate documentation and ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory standards
Requirements
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) from an accredited program
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Completion of orthopaedic surgery residency and fellowship in spine surgery
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Board certified or board eligible in Orthopaedic Surgery
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Eligible for medical licensure in Washington State upon employment
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DEA license, NPI registration, and prescriptive authority
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BLS certification for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association
Why MultiCare Neuroscience Institute?
Patient-centered care
Expert guidance and seamless support across every stage of a patient’s neurological journey.
Collaborative team
Join a growing group of neurologists, neurosurgeons, and advanced practitioners, working across specialties with strong clinic-hospital partnerships.
Robust support
Clinical, administrative and IT resources that allow you to focus on patient care and grow your practice
Award-winning care
Recognized for stroke quality, research innovation and high standards in neurological care.
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 $871,800.00 - $871,800.00 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.
Employer
MultiCare
MultiCare is a locally governed, nonprofit health system dedicated to serving communities across the Pacific Northwest. Its roots go back to 1882 and the founding of Tacoma's first hospital. Today MultiCare runs 13 hospitals and more than 300 primary, urgent, pediatric and specialty care locations across Washington, Idaho and Oregon, with more than 30,000 employees, providers and volunteers.
The system includes Tacoma General, Good Samaritan, Allenmore, Auburn, Covington and Capital medical centers in the Puget Sound region; Deaconess and Valley hospitals in Spokane; Yakima Memorial in Central Washington; Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network; Pulse Heart Institute; MultiCare Rockwood Clinic; Navos behavioral health; and Indigo Urgent Care, with more than 40 clinics across Washington and Idaho.
MultiCare's mission is "Partnering for healing and a healthy future." Its providers practice in a physician-led, multi-specialty group of more than 300 providers on Epic, with support for well-being, leadership development and career growth, and live where water, mountain and forest views are part of everyday life.