MultiCare Health Systems Tacoma
Build hands-on healthcare experience at MultiCare hospital settings in Tacoma through Health Scholars or Junior Health Scholars.

COPE Health Scholars programs at MultiCare Tacoma are offered in partnership with University of Puget Sound.
About this location
MultiCare has served Pacific Northwest communities since 1882. In Tacoma, COPE Health Scholars opportunities are connected with Allenmore Hospital and Tacoma General Hospital, with department experiences organized by program.
Campus addresses
MultiCare Allenmore Hospital
1901 S Union Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
Choose the experience offered here.
Program availability below is specific to this location.
Health Scholars
Build real, hands-on experience in partner clinical settings or hospitals by supporting patients and care teams, learning how units work, rotating across departments, and developing communication, leadership, and professional skills.
Junior Health Scholars
Get hands-on clinical experience before college in partner clinical settings or hospitals through structured training, patient and unit support, mentorship, and career exploration.
Explore departments and experiences at this site.
Department availability and placement may vary based on site needs and capacity.
Junior Health Scholars
- Medical Oncology Unit
- Medical Surgical 2M Overflow
- Medical Surgical Unit
- Mother/Baby – Postpartum Unit
- Post-Surgical Unit
- Progressive Care Overflow
- Progressive Care Unit
Health Scholars
- Emergency Department
- Intensive Care Unit
- Medical Oncology Unit
- Medical Surgical 2M Overflow
- Medical Surgical Unit
- Mother/Baby – Postpartum Unit
- Post-Surgical Unit
- Progressive Care Overflow
- Progressive Care Unit
- Quality Department
Annual application deadlines by season.
Use the priority and final dates below to plan ahead.
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Training dates, start timing, site capacity, and placement availability vary by hospital; applying by the priority deadline does not guarantee placement.
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Fatou Gaye
Program Manager

Christina Boryk
Regional Manager
