Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth has a per diem opportunity for an experienced BC OB Hospitalist MD/DO to join St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington.  Provide occasional support for our six-member OB Hospitalist clinician team and their supportive colleagues at a 253-bed, level II trauma center.  We're seeking a physician who has a passion for underserved populations and the ability to work well with Certified Nurse Midwives.

Program Highlights

• Collegial and collaborative working environment
• Experienced nursing staff, Respiratory Therapists, and others
• 24/7 Pediatric Hospitalists to support newborn care
• Certified OB Emergency Department
• Community population is 229,000
• Approximately 2,000 hospital births annually
• Level III B nursery
• Two OB operating rooms
• Dedicated OB anesthesia
• Epic EMR

Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!

PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group.

• Hourly Relief Rate: $191.61/hour and includes medical malpractice coverage.

Contact: Kim Dianich, Sr. Provider Recruiter / 360-729-1409 / KDianich@peacehealth.org

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