Physician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Washington
Washington state is one of the most active markets for physician visa sponsorship in the U.S., driven by major health systems like UW Medicine, MultiCare, and Providence Health across Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma. Primary care shortages in rural counties and a strong academic medicine presence create consistent demand for internationally trained physicians seeking H-1B and J-1 sponsorship.
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At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Schedule: varies
For more information, please contact kelly.graves@multicare.org
Position Summary
The MultiCare Health System Neurology Department is looking for a BE/BC Neurologist to join its thriving practice within the South Puget Sound region. This opportunity offers excellent departmental collegiality with eighteen Neurology providers in the department, several with subspecialty practices. Currently the department experiences a low call burden call schedule with Neuro Hospitalists on staff for day coverage at three of our facilities. Join a practice with a blend of general neurology and support in the subspecialty that you enjoy practicing in.
You’ll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates sharing your commitment to quality patient care.
Requirements
- Board certified/eligible in Neurology at time of employment
- Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
- DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
Why MultiCare?
- Rooted in the local community – Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years
- Growth and education – Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
- Well-being and support – Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
- Living our values – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other
- Belonging for all – Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued
- 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 $332,400.00 - $332,400.00 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.
You Belong Here.
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Day
Schedule: varies
For more information, please contact kelly.graves@multicare.org
Position Summary
The MultiCare Health System Neurology Department is looking for a BE/BC Neurologist to join its thriving practice within the South Puget Sound region. This opportunity offers excellent departmental collegiality with eighteen Neurology providers in the department, several with subspecialty practices. Currently the department experiences a low call burden call schedule with Neuro Hospitalists on staff for day coverage at three of our facilities. Join a practice with a blend of general neurology and support in the subspecialty that you enjoy practicing in.
You’ll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates sharing your commitment to quality patient care.
Requirements
- Board certified/eligible in Neurology at time of employment
- Licensed in the state of WA by the time of employment
- DEA, NPI & prescriptive authority
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
Why MultiCare?
- Rooted in the local community – Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years
- Growth and education – Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
- Well-being and support – Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
- Living our values – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other
- Belonging for all – Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued
- 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 $332,400.00 - $332,400.00 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.
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Which companies sponsor visas for physicians in Washington?
The largest physician visa sponsors in Washington include UW Medicine, MultiCare Health System, Providence Health and Services, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and Seattle Children's. Community health centers operating under FQHC designation, such as Sea Mar Community Health Centers, also regularly sponsor physicians, particularly for primary care and underserved-area positions. Hospital systems in Spokane and Tacoma are also consistent sponsors for specialty roles.
Which visa types are most common for physician roles in Washington?
The H-1B visa is the most common pathway for physicians in Washington, as most physician roles qualify as specialty occupations requiring a medical degree and licensure. The J-1 visa is also widely used for physicians completing residency or fellowship programs at institutions like UW Medicine, though J-1 holders are subject to a two-year home residency requirement unless they obtain a waiver through programs such as the Conrad 30 waiver.
Which cities in Washington have the most physician sponsorship jobs?
Seattle has the highest concentration of physician sponsorship jobs in Washington, anchored by UW Medicine, Seattle Children's, and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Spokane is a secondary hub, with major employers including Providence Sacred Heart and MultiCare Deaconess. Tacoma and Bellevue also have active hiring markets. Rural areas across eastern Washington and the Olympic Peninsula frequently post sponsored positions due to persistent primary care shortages.
How to find physician visa sponsorship jobs in Washington?
Migrate Mate filters physician jobs in Washington specifically by visa sponsorship, so you can browse roles without sorting through positions that don't offer it. Washington's market includes both large academic health systems and community health centers, and sponsorship availability varies significantly by employer type and specialty. Using Migrate Mate to narrow by location and role helps identify which Washington employers are actively hiring internationally trained physicians.
Are there any Washington-specific considerations for physician visa sponsorship?
Washington participates in the Conrad 30 J-1 waiver program, which allows J-1 physicians to waive the two-year home residency requirement by committing to work in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area for at least three years. Washington's state Office of Rural Health coordinates this program, and positions in rural eastern Washington and underserved urban clinics are frequently eligible. Prevailing wage determinations for physician H-1B petitions in Washington are set by the Department of Labor based on specialty and location.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physician jobs in Washington?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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