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General Surgery Position Available in Well Established Clinic - North of Seattle
Mount Vernon, Washington, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Surgery-General
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 98223, Arlington, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/12/24

Summary:

Skagit Regional Health is seeking a General Surgeon to join our established program in Arlington, Washington to take over for a retiring physician. At Skagit Regional Health, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our communities, serving with compassion and respect, on person at a time. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the community we serve. Skagit Regional Health is committed to nurturing a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth.

Highlights:

  • Become part of a collaborative team consisting of 3 surgeons, 2 Pas, and an experienced support staff.
  • Our providers have a manageable 1:3 call in a rural setting covering one hospital, Cascade Valley Hospital, a Level IV Trauma Center.
  • 32 scheduled patient hours work expectation. Schedule will consist of a mix of clinic days, OR blocked days, and endoscopy days.
  • Option to utilize our DaVinci Xi robot at our Skagit Valley Hospital campus, located 30 minutes north in Mount Vernon.
  • This is a hospital employed position with access to a large, existing in house specialty care referral base.
  • Integrated EPIC EMR platform utilized system-wide throughout the organization.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate from an ACGME accredited program.
  • Board Eligible/Board Certification required.
  • The ideal candidate will place a priority on quality of care, patient experience and collaboration.
  • Our ideal candidate will be focused on building lasting relationships with their patients as well as strong ties within the community.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Guaranteed first year salary: $464,006
  • Employment bonus, relocation reimbursement & CME allowance
  • Malpractice insurance is fully covered!
  • Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, disability and life.
  • Skagit Regional Health offers 401a and 457b retirement plans that invest in your future financial security.
  • Skagit Regional Health is a PSLF approved institution.
  • Washington State has no income tax, enhancing your financial benefits.

About Skagit Regional Health:

  • Skagit Regional Health is an integrated health system with a growing staff of nearly 3,000, including a medical staff of over 570, and is comprised of two acute care hospitals and 30 outpatient clinics in over 25 medical specialties. We provide advanced, quality and comprehensive services to the residents of the nine communities we serve in Skagit, Island and North Snohomish counties. We commit to work collaboratively as a system to lead a culture that is focused on High Reliability and promote safe and reliable activities at all times.
  • Cascade Valley Hospital is licensed for 48 beds with a Level IV Trauma Center and a Level I Nursery. The hospital features a full range of services including acute care, critical care, and general surgery. The facility also offers a number of support services such as an in-house laboratory, rehabilitation program, and comprehensive diagnostic imaging.

About Arlington, Washington:

  • Arlington is located in the third largest county in the state. As one of the state's fastest-growing areas, Arlington exudes vibrancy and boasts a robust community spirit.
  • Nestled amidst the majestic Cascade Mountain foothills, Arlington offers immediate access to a plethora of outdoor recreational pursuits year-round. Embrace the thrill of hiking, biking, skiing, and fishing in this picturesque locale. Dive into our historic downtown, where a tapestry of small businesses, distinctive restaurants, and lively annual festivals await your exploration.
  • Conveniently situated between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, you can enjoy the amenities of major cities, including access to international and regional airports and world class dining, without the high cost of living or traffic congestion.
  • Settle into a welcoming, family-centric atmosphere with safe neighborhoods, great school districts, and a wealth of diverse opportunities tailored for every member of your family. Washington State encapsulates a thriving food, craft drink, art, and entertainment scenes waiting to be explored.
  • Recognized as the top-ranked state in the U.S. News Best States ranking for two consecutive years (2021 and 2022), Washington offers an exceptional quality of live, making it an ideal place to call home!