Physician - Geriatrics
PeaceHealth, Bellingham, WA, United States
Description
Ideal Candidate
- Board Certified MD/DO who has completed an accredited ACGME Geriatrics, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Residency and ACGME Geriatrics Fellowship or CAQ in Geriatric Medicine
- Demonstrated interest and experience in caring for geriatric patients
- Adaptability and flexibility with patient needs
- Demonstrated compassion for patients and team members
The Practice
- The Center for Senior Health (CSH) services include standard primary care visits, ambulatory geriatrics consultations, and clinical social work services
- Clinic Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- CSH provides care for an average of 2,000 patients a month; 15 patients per day is the average
- Support with Inbox through a Remote Inbox Clinician
- Position is approved for an FTE range of 0.8-1.0
- Full-service laboratory and imaging onsite
- Epic EHR
Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live.Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater - you can do it all in Bellingham!
PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group.
- Guaranteed first-year income (based on a 1.0 FTE): $266,870.00
- Employment Bonus
- Relocation stipend based on miles between locations
- Education Loan Reimbursement program (if applicable and eligible)
- CME: up to $3,300 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE)
- Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical /Dental / Vision / Disability / Life / Wellness
Contact: Manjit Kaur / Physician & Provider Recruiter / mkaur@peacehealth.org
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