Employment
We welcome all qualified applicants to apply for posted positions at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences. As positions become available, they will be posted on the website. Applications are accepted for posted positions only. Volunteers can apply at any time by completing the volunteer application here: Volunteer Application
We offer a comprehensive benefits package after one month of employment and competitive salary. For consideration for any posted position, click on “To apply, click here” below, attach a resume, and hit the submit button. If you are unable to apply online, you can print the application here, attach a resume, and email it to Human Resources at hr@pnwu.org, fax it to 509-452-5101, or apply in person at 111 University Parkway, Suite 202, Yakima, WA 98901.
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Current Position Openings:
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Clinical Adjunct Faculty (Preceptors) |
09/19/11 - open |
PNWU is seeking DO and MD physician volunteers working in medical settings to precept third- and fourth-year students in WA, AK, OR, ID or MT. Most rotations are four weeks in length and include all modalities of care. |
Per diem 4-Week rotation blocks Volunteer position |
DO or MD degree Preferred candidates will have a passion for teaching medical students. |
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Standardized Patients |
09/19/11 - open |
PNWU is seeking very part-time persons to serve as standardized patients. Standardized patients perform as patient actors, following a script to assist in training students in a realistic clinical setting. |
Per diem Paid as stipend Approx. 20 hrs./mo. |
Preferred candidates will be available during the day up to 16 hours per month, have the ability to read, and possess a spirit of volunteerism. |
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University Volunteers |
09/19/11 - open |
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As needed |
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Osteopathic Principles & Practice Clinical Sciences Faculty |
09/19/11 - open |
The OPP Department is seeking DO physicians with the ability to deliver lecture and skills laboratory presentations in osteopathic principles and practice to undergraduate and postgraduate osteopathic medical students and to OPTI consortium. |
Per diem Paid for hours worked Approx. 8 - 32 hrs./mo. |
DO degree from an accredited college of osteopathic medicine
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Family Medicine Clinical Sciences Faculty |
09/19/11 - open |
The Family Medicine Department is continually searching for passionate DO and MD physicians to assist with hands-on clinical skills training for first- and second-year students. |
Per diem Paid for hours worked Approx. 8-32 hrs./mo. |
DO or MD degree Physicians must be available on the Yakima campus at least two days per month and be dedicated to educating student doctors. |
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Continuing Medical Education & Events Coordinator |
2/2/12 - 2/28/12 |
PNWU is opening a new position to qualified candidates to develop a community continuing medical education program.
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Full time |
Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and two years related work experience and excellent communication, event planning, continuing medical education experience, excellent computer and organizational skills. Candidates will need to be available by phone most days/hours, and work independently. |
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Communication Specialist |
2/2/12 - 2/28/12 |
PNWU is opening a new position to qualified candidates to create and manage a communication and marketing plan for the university. |
Full time |
Preferred candidates will have a bachelor's degree or equivalent and four years related work experience and excellent communication, writing, marketing, computer, and organizational skills. Candidates will need to be available by phone most days/hours, and work independently. Experience in higher education a plus. |
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Basic Science Faculty |
2/2/12 - 3/31/12 |
The Basic Sciences Department is seeking doctoral candidates with expertise in teaching in the areas of physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, and immunology to teach first- and second-year students. |
Full time |
Doctoral degree from an accredited college. Preference will be given to those with postdoctoral teaching experience in a medical school setting. |
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PNWU is a Drug Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer