**Description**
Newly posted position for a full-time General Surgeon to join PeaceHealth Medical Group at St. John Medical Center (http://www.peacehealth.org/sites/default/files/15-syst-419\_psjmc\_110615.pdf) , a 346-bed Level III trauma center in Longview, Washington.
Centered on three rivers and the I-5 corridor, you are a short jaunt away from the Portland Metro area, driving distance from the beach, and just minutes from scenic Pacific Northwest nature. Enjoy working in a highly collegial environment with caring colleagues.
Why you'll love the practice:
+ Join 2 full-time general surgeons, 2 Trauma/ACS only + 4 per diem surgeons + 2 PAs.
+ General Surgery practice includes Trauma/ACS
+ Davinci Xi robot
+ Exceptional anesthesia support with our employed team
+ 6 fully staffed ORs
+ Large catchment area
+ Epic EMR
We value clinicians and support them through our New Clinician Education Program, Practice Experience Program, Vital Work Life Clinician Well-being Program with a dedicated Wellness Medical Director, and more.
Why you'll love Southwest Washington:
+ Clinicians are deeply integrated with the community and have a have a strong desire to care for their neighbors.
+ Forbes magazine listed Longview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttrK-4wwoOA) as one of the prettiest towns in America due to its proximity to the Columbia River and Mount St. Helens and beautiful local parks.
+ Outdoor lovers will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mount St. Helens, Mount Hood, Mount Ranier, as well the never-ending outdoor recreational options in the Pacific Northwest.
+ Longview and the neighboring community of Kelso have a combined population over 57,000.
+ Affordable, brand-new housing well below the prices of the nearby metros.
+ Longview was founded along the Columbia River which supports the thriving lumber and marine industries that still exist here today.
+ Washington State has no state income tax.
Hospital Highlights:
+ PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center (http://www.peacehealth.org/sites/default/files/15-syst-419\_psjmc\_110615.pdf) is a 346-bed hospital with Level III trauma center.
+ Recognized with a Beacon Award for critical care outcomes.
+ Our 250 physicians and clinicians are deeply integrated with the community and have a have a strong desire to care for their neighbors.
+ The area's sole community hospital, providing dozens of medical specialty services including emergency, trauma, heart, behavioral health, bone and joint, cancer, critical care, interventional radiology, birthing and women's services.
+ Service area for this community is over 110,000 including patients who travel for care from the Washington coast and as far as southern Olympia.
Benefits:
+ Integrated physician-led medical group with over 1,300 active medical providers with most specialty services represented
+ Guaranteed first year income: $495,580
+ Employment bonus and relocation allotment
+ Medical/Dental/Vision coverage and wellness program
+ CME reimbursement
+ Competitive retirement plan options
+ Fully paid malpractice insurance
+ Education loan reimbursement for those who qualify
Reach out to learn more about this opportunity and the PeaceHealth Difference (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6VBakvYrc8) !
Brian Rasmussen, Physician & Clinician Recruiter
brasmussen@peacehealth.org
Qualifications
Education
+ U.S. Accredited School of Medicine Required
+ Required: completion of U.S. Internship/Residency Program in area of specialty
Credentials
+ Required : Licensed to practice as a physician in the State, and board certified or board eligible and
+ Required : Drug Enforcement Admin Federal Number and
+ Required : CPR, BLS, ACLS
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
PeaceHealth has exceptional benefits. (https://careers.peacehealth.org/pages/benefits-culture)
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
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