Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon to work at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, WA!

Practice Highlights:

• Friendly, collegial team
• Work collaboratively with Advanced Practice Clinicians, ED physicians, hospitalists, other general surgeons, nurses, therapies, OR personnel, imaging team, other surgical services
• Anticipated 15 patients per day (average), plus surgical cases, consults, and out-of-OR procedures
• Da Vinci Xi robot availability
• 24-hour shifts (12 onsite, 12 back-up surgeon with 30 minute recall)
• EPIC EMR

Compensation & Benefits:

• Guaranteed first-year salary: $499,574
• Employment Bonus + Relo
• Education Loan Reimbursement (if eligible)
• Robust well-being & work/life balance resources
• CME: up to $3,300 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE)
• Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical /Dental / Vision / Retirement/ Disability / Life

If this opportunity resonates with you, please reach out to Holly Giesbrecht, hgiesbrecht@peacehealth.org

About Bellingham

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!

About PeaceHealth

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.

PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

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