General Surgeon

Job Description

Description

Are you prone to hiking a trail versus riding an elevator? Love the smell of fir trees not the big city smog? Appreciate the benefits of farm-to-table dining and multicultural culinary experiences? The Pacific Northwest is considered idyllic to those that love the beauty of nature and organic lifestyle indicative of the region. Come to be at peace, and join the team at PeaceHealth.

PeaceHealth is seeking a BE/BC General Surgeon to join PeaceHealth Medical Group at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington.  We're looking for applicants who also have an interest in occasionally covering our General Surgeon at United General Medical Center Cancer Center 22 minutes south in Sedro-Woolley. 

St. Joseph Medical Center is a 253-bed, Level II Trauma Center; Whatcom County's only hospital. PeaceHealth Medical Group (PHMG) is a physician-led group with over 1,200 medical practitioners in communities throughout Oregon, Washington and Alaska.

What you'll love about the practice

• Join an established practice with 2 experienced General Surgeons and we're recruiting a Physician Assistant
  
• Five community and trauma surgeons.  
• Collegial and friendly environment, with a strong bond between our team and community surgeons.
• High-volume practice with ample support staff
• Davinci Xi and Si robots. Epic EMR
  
• Schedule that supports PeaceHealth’s commitment to Clinician well-being 
  
• Part of a large multidisciplinary medical group with strong referral base.

Bellingham, Washington 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. Sedro-Woolley is a quick 22-minute drive south of Bellingham, a 60-minute drive to Seattle, WA and a 90-minute drive to Vancouver, British Columbia.

If this opportunity resonates with you, I encourage you to reach out: 

Kim Dianich, Sr. Provider Recruiter / [email protected] / 360-729-1409 

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.   

PeaceHealth offers outstanding Benefits! 

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

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