Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon - per diem/relief
Bellingham, WA, USA
USD 379.4-379.4 / hour
Posted on Aug 1, 2026
Description
Job Description
PeaceHealth is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide per diem/relief coverage in beautiful Bellingham, Washington.
Ideal Candidate
About Bellingham
Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and much more!
Explore more about Bellingham/Whatcom County here:
About PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 265-bed Level II Trauma Center in Bellingham as well as Whatcom County's only hospital. PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) and PeaceHealth Medical Group (PHMG) in Bellingham provide comprehensive and specialty care to the communities of Northwest Washington. Tertiary referrals come from a hundred mile radius. Our dedicated physicians and staff have earned recognition as a top-ranking facility for patient quality initiatives in Washington State.
PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
Job Description
PeaceHealth is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide per diem/relief coverage in beautiful Bellingham, Washington.
Ideal Candidate
- Demonstrated experience in Orthopedic Traumatology
- Comfortable with both general and complex trauma cases
- Excellent communicator with a collaborative approach and ability to work well with all stakeholders involved in a patient’s care
- Enthusiasm for serving the community and supporting the Orthopedic program
- Primarily Hospital-based with a small outpatient component
- This position is part of a team of Trauma-trained surgeons for a 12-hour day shift
- Takes required shifts for trauma/orthopedic hospitalist program
- Follow up appointments from trauma and Emergency Department
- Epic EMR
- Malpractice coverage and access to select retirement and well-being benefits
About Bellingham
Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and much more!
Explore more about Bellingham/Whatcom County here:
About PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 265-bed Level II Trauma Center in Bellingham as well as Whatcom County's only hospital. PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) and PeaceHealth Medical Group (PHMG) in Bellingham provide comprehensive and specialty care to the communities of Northwest Washington. Tertiary referrals come from a hundred mile radius. Our dedicated physicians and staff have earned recognition as a top-ranking facility for patient quality initiatives in Washington State.
PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.