PeaceHealth Medical Group is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon to join PeaceHealths growing surgical program at St Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington.
Why youll love the practice:
Join an established growing surgical program with 3 General Surgeons and a team of experienced surgical PAs. 5 ORs are staffed on a regular basis with excellent anesthesia coverage through our large employed team. Da Vinci Xi robot No Trauma, which is handled by a separate team. Epic EMR Large catchment area Hospital Highlights:
St. Joseph Medical Center is a 265-bed hospital with Level II trauma center and growing. 2 Hybrid OR with updated imaging capabilities. Over 800 active physicians with most specialty services provided locally. The catchment area for this community is over 250,000.
PeaceHealth is the 1 Healthiest Employer in Washington state.
Why youll love Northwest Washington:
Bellingham, Washington is nestled on the Bellingham Bay, only 90 minutes North of Seattle and an hour South of Vancouver, British Columbia. Bellingham offers a family-friendly community with easy access to all the cultural amenities of a larger city and is surrounded by spectacular beauty from the San Juan Islands to majestic Mount Baker. Enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities including hiking, biking, sailing, kayaking, and more.
Bellingham offers a high quality of life with strong schools, affordable housing, and a vibrant arts community. We are rated as one of Americas most desirable communities by Money, Outside, Kiplinger, Forbes, and National Geographic magazines.
Here are some of the reasons to love Bellingham, the City of Subdued Excitement:
• Unlimited opportunities for breathtaking hikes, relaxing camping trips, water activities, bird watching, snow, and water sports, and scenic drives. • There are 65 miles of inner-urban trails to explore. • Bellingham is home to Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College, and Bellingham Technical College. • Excellent elementary and secondary schools, both public and private. • Live nearly anywhere in the community and be within 15-20 minutes of the hospital with an easy commute. • Bellingham is ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 25 Places to Retire and the second-most Fitness-friendly cities in America. • Washington State has no state income tax.
Explore more about Bellingham and Whatcom County here: https://www.bellingham.org
PeaceHealth Benefits:
First year compensation: $95,580.80 Medical, Dental, Vision coverage and wellness program Employment bonus CME reimbursement Relocation assistance Competitive retirement plan options Education loan reimbursement for those eligible Fully paid malpractice insurance
Contact Keith Nussbaum, Physician & Clinician Recruiter -
Knussbaum@PeaceHealth.org