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Gastroenterologist

Employer
PeaceHealth
Location
Bellingham, Washington
Closing date
Feb 7, 2020

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Specialty
Gastroenterology
Hours
Full Time
Position Type
Permanent

PeaceHealth is seeking a Physician to join our team of highly skilled Gastroenterology Providers with outstanding clinical support!  

Gastroenterology practice team currently has 2 Physicians, 1 PA, 1 NP, 2 LPN’s, and 2 CMA’s, plus 4 front office support staff. The current GI Clinic office hours are 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday.

Position details include:

  • Five Gastroenterologists; a skilled, GI-trained Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner and a new APC joining soon
  • 100% consultative service and share community call with another local practice
  • Regional referral center for complicated biliary case from network to critical access hospital
  • A dedicated GI hospitalist to lessen the call burden of the traditional practice GI physicians
  • Be part of a large medical center, benefit from established infrastructure, yet enjoy a great degree of autonomy in how you want to build your position.  Greatly influence your own success.
  • Become part of our physician-driven GI collaborative to standardize clinical guidelines and practices

This group supports various locations and roles; they support two locations and hospitals. The incoming physician has opportunity to shape their role to a great extent, combining call, clinic, hospitalist, plus locations supported.

1:2 ERCP call and possibly limited general gastroenterology call.

Qualifications include:

  • Licensed Physician or eligible for licensure in the State of Washington and Alaska
  • BC/BE in Gastroenterology

PeaceHealth offers:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Fully paid malpractice insurance
  • Washington State has no state income tax

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace in 1891, is a not for-profit tertiary care hospital providing comprehensive specialty care in Northwest Washington. The medical and technology resources of PeaceHealth, combined with the caring atmosphere of a community hospital and centers of excellence in cardiovascular, cancer, spine, and joint replacements ensure patients receive exceptional medicine and compassionate care.

PeaceHealth Medical Group is a physician-led group with over 800 medical practitioners in communities throughout Oregon, Washington and Alaska. PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system that consistently receives national recognition for innovations in patient centered care, patient safety, spirit in the workplace, and health care technology. St. Joseph Medical Center is a 253-bed, two-campus medical center and Level II Trauma Center in Bellingham as well as Whatcom County's only hospital.

Bellingham is acclaimed for its small-city flavor, and has all the cultural amenities associated with being home to a major university, boasts pristine lakes, forests, salt water beaches, and snow-covered peaks. We're 1.5 hours north of Seattle and 20 minutes south of British Columbia, Canada. We are also rated as one of America's most desirable communities by Money, Outside, Kiplinger, Forbes, and National Geographic magazines.

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