Gastroenterologist - per diem

PeaceHealth; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 333,795 - 475,406; Full time

Job summary

PeaceHealth is seeking a BC Gastroenterologist to join their team in Bellingham, Washington, providing per diem coverage. This role includes working in a supportive environment with a focus on continuity of care and collaboration among various GI specialists and support staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Washington State, board certified or eligible.
• Drug Enforcement Admin Federal Number.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide per diem coverage at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.
• Participate in a physician-driven GI collaborative.
• Share general GI call with other Gastroenterologists.

Skills

Consultative service

Collaboration

Continuity of care

Education

Accredited School of Medicine

Completion of ACGME-accredited Internship/Residency

Tools

EPIC EMR

Provation for endoscopy procedure reporting

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 and shared community call with another local practice
• A dedicated GI Hospitalist to reduce the call burden of traditional practice GI physicians
• Part of a large medical center with established infrastructure
• Regional referral center for complex biliary cases
• Participate in our physician-driven GI collaborative to standardize clinical guidelines and practices
• Shared general GI call with other Gastroenterologists

Robust support:

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

Position offers an hourly rate of $293.70, including medical malpractice and tail coverage. Potential reimbursement for medical license and travel/accommodation stipends.

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 265-bed Level II Trauma Center and Whatcom County's only hospital. It provides comprehensive care to Northwest Washington communities, with tertiary referrals from a 100-mile radius. Recognized as a top-ranking facility for patient quality initiatives in Washington State.

Bellingham offers a blend of outdoor recreation, urban amenities, excellent schools, and vibrant arts and cultural scenes. Surrounded by stunning scenery, it provides endless opportunities 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 - [e-mail]

Qualifications:

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

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