Job Information
PeaceHealth Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology in Victoria, British Columbia
Description
Gastroenterology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner 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 . Join 4 experienced GI physicians and 1 physician assistant. We have a collaborative team environment that supports a work and home life balance.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Practice Highlights:
Outpatient clinic responsibilities with 12-14 patients per day
Longevity of physicians/PA/staff and a clinical manager with 20-year history of endoscopy experience
No call, no weekends
Primary worksite is Bellingham but travel to secondary PeaceHealth worksites in Sedro-Woolley or Friday Harbor may be required.
EPIC EMR
28 days PTO + 5 days paid CME leave with CME allotment
Washington state has no personal income tax
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
DAX – An ambient intelligent scribe solution to assists with completing ambulatory notes
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
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/)
Robust benefits package
First year salary: $126,776-$160,305.60 depending on direct NP/PA experience
Employment bonus
Relocation Assistance
CME Allowance
Medical/dental/vision/disability/life/wellness
Retirement plans
If this opportunity resonates with you, I would love to hear from you. Please apply on-line or email your resume with a statement about why Gastroenterology interests you.
Kim Dianich, CMSR PHR, Lead Physician & Clinician Recruiter
KDianich@peacehealth.org
Qualifications
Education
- Required: Must fulfill educational requirements to obtain Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner qualifications
Credentials
Required : Nurse Practitioner Board Certification by AANC or Physician Assistant Board Certification by NNCPA.
Required: ARNP or PA license in Washington state, or ability to obtain during credentialing process.
Required : Drug Enforcement Admin and
Required : Drivers License with proof of auto insurance and
Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support and
Preferred : Advanced Cardiac Life Support
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) .
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
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