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Newly opened Gastroenterologist opportunity at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.

Embrace the outdoors in a community that thrives on work/life balance!

PeaceHealth is in the process of **remodeling the clinic and** **endoscopy center--which will be located on the hospital campus** . We seek a BC/BE gastroenterologist to join 4 experienced GI physicians and 2 APCs. We have a collaborative team environment that supports a work and home life balance. **ERCP desired but not required.**

Practice Highlights:

+ Majority of procedural cases in outpatient endoscopy center with dedicated endoscopy staff. Block time at hospital.

+ 16-18 patients per day; 1-1/2 to 2 days of clinic per week

+ Longevity of physicians/staff and clinical manager with 20-year history of endoscopy experience

+ New Olympus scopes and scope washers

+ Call shared with PeaceHealth physicians with support from local GI group

The vision at our 265-bed Level II trauma center _PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center (https://www.peacehealth.org/hospitals/peacehealth-st-joseph-medical-center)\_ is to provide access and services to our GI patients, both in the immediate community and catchment areas in Whatcom County.

PeaceHealth has a clinician well-being program that includes:

+ A dedicated medical director of clinician wellness

+ Vendor relationships that provide free coaching, counseling, and concierge services

+ Practice experience program (PEP), longitudinal New Clinician Education and Clinician Leadership Development programs that focus on efficiency principles, patient, and human experience, and include CME credits

+ DAX – An ambient intelligent scribe solution to assist with completing ambulatory notes

Compensation & Benefits:

+ First year salary guarantee of $605,195 followed by productivity-based compensation plus up to 10% extra in value measures

+ Generous employment bonus

+ Financial assistance with access to relocation vendors such as home finding services, rental housing, and household moving services

+ Educational loan reimbursement for those who qualify

+ Select from one of three health and medical benefits plans to suit your personal needs

+ Two retirement savings accounts, 403(b) & 401(a), with an optional third 457(b) plan for those who qualify

Explore Bellingham, the “City of Subdued Excitement”:

+ One of America’s most desirable communities by Forbes, Money and others nationwide.

+ Healthy lifestyle with outdoor activities from Mt. Baker to Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands – Run, bike, hike, boat, ski, sail, or enjoy a picnic soaking in amazing scenery and fresh air.

+ Highly rated public and private schools, 2 community colleges and a local university educating 17,000 students.

+ Artists abound with the 2nd highest artists per capita in the US and plentiful local festivals.

+ Bellingham airport for convenient flights to major West Coast hubs.

Videos and links about PeaceHealth and the community:

The PeaceHealth Difference (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6VBakvYrc8)

_Working with PeaceHealth in Bellingham_

_Bellingham, Washington | Visitor Information (https://www.bellingham.org/)\_

If this opportunity resonates with you, please reach out!

Keith Nussbaum, Physician & Clinician Recruiter

[email protected]

More about PeaceHealth (https://www.peacehealth.org/pages/peacehealth-alt) .

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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