Job Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a BC Gastroenterologist to provide per diem coverage at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington.

Why you'll love the practice:

• Join a team of 4 Gastroenterologists, a per diem Gastroenterologist, a GI-trained Physician Assistant, and a Nurse Practitioner
• 100% consultative service with shared community call
• A dedicated GI Hospitalist to reduce the call burden
• Part of a large medical center with established infrastructure
• Regional referral center for complex biliary cases
• Participate in a physician-driven GI collaborative to standardize practices
• Shared general GI call with other Gastroenterologists

Robust support:

• Experienced support staff
• Variety of GI specialists from new to experienced, collegial and fun environment
• Large network of specialists within PeaceHealth
• Strong primary care team and 24/7 hospitalist service
• Focus on excellent medicine and continuity of care from inpatient to outpatient
• EPIC EMR with Provation for endoscopy reports

Position compensation is at an hourly rate of $293.70, including medical malpractice and tail coverage. Potential reimbursement for medical license and travel/accommodation stipends are available.

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 265-bed Level II Trauma Center and the only hospital in Whatcom County. It provides comprehensive care to Northwest Washington communities, with tertiary referrals from a hundred-mile radius. Recognized for patient quality initiatives in Washington State, it offers competitive hourly/shift compensation and paid malpractice insurance.

Bellingham offers a blend of outdoor recreation, urban amenities, strong schools, and cultural activities. Surrounded by scenic landscapesfrom sea to mountains and rainforestit's an ideal community for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its small-city charm and home to Western Washington University, Bellingham features vibrant arts, music, and cultural scenes, along with trails, lakes, forests, beaches, and mountains for outdoor activities.

Located 90 minutes north of Seattle and 30 minutes south of British Columbia, Canada.

Reach out to learn more:
Keith Nussbaum, Physician & Clinician Recruiter - KNussbaum@PeaceHealth.org

Qualifications:

• Accredited School of Medicine required
• Completion of ACGME-accredited Internship/Residency in specialty
• Licensed to practice in Washington State, board certified or eligible
• Drug Enforcement Admin Federal Number
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

PeaceHealth is committed to inclusivity, respect for diversity, and cultural humility.

EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable laws.

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