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Physician - Hospitalist

Employer
PeaceHealth
Location
Ketchikan, Alaska
Posted Date
Nov 8, 2018

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Specialty
Hospitalist
Position Type
Permanent
A hospitalist job in Alaska with block scheduling and a strong work/life balance!

Just a few of the great things about Ketchikan:
  • Housing with world class views! Ketchikan has some amazing housing deals, and no matter where you live there the views are sure to be extraordinary.
  • USA Today named Ketchikan the "best city in Alaska to live," noting health outcomes, restaurants, bars, and tourism as some of the top reasons.
  • The people of Ketchikan are warm, engaged and welcoming. Those who are new to Ketchikan are amazed at how easy it is to get involved in the community, and in all the help they find getting settled in.
  • It's the "Salmon Capital of the World." Huge runs of salmon migrate from the ocean in to the local waters. Come experience world class fishing and catch a 30lb King Salmon on your lunch break!
  • Kayak the local waters and enjoy some of the most scenic views in the world. Don't forget to make your way to the seven state parks on the island, too!
  • Art and Culture: Home to a diverse population of artists that captures Alaska's beauty and cultural attributes. You'll also find frequent theater and musical performances all year long!
  • Enjoy incredible seafood cuisine: Not only is the salmon fresh, restaurants serve up some of the best halibut, crab, shrimp, oysters and clams- all of which are locally sourced.
  • Schools in Ketchikan are top notch. The city offers educational alternatives with two charter schools and an alternative high school. The island also has a University of Alaska Southeast campus.
  • Great access to the lower 48! Just a 90 minute flight from Seattle, with many direct flights daily.


Here's a greatvideoabout PeaceHealth and the communityof Ketchikan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GB9BAyyu8ys&feature=youtu.be

See more about Ketchikan, Alaska here: https://visit-ketchikan.com/

Practice Highlights:
  • Average census during days are 10. Night time census of roughly 1-2
  • 7 on and 7 off, block scheduling, rotate between days & nights
  • Volunteer opportunities to serve on medical mission teams to El Salvador
  • Dedicated call room
  • 24 hour ER physicians on staff
  • Open ICU; procedures optional
  • EPIC EMR


Candidates needing J1/H1-B Visa sponsorship are encouraged to apply!

Referral Bonus Eligible

If you are interested in this career opportunity, please contact Danny Keo

Phone: 360-729-1009

Email: dkeo@peacehealth.org

About PeaceHealth

PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not-for-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 900providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy ofthe founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission.

To learn more about working at PeaceHealth and the Ketchikan community, along with our benefits offered , please visit our homepage www.peacehealth.org/careers .

Get a feeling for the Spirit of PeaceHealth through this three-minute video , and visit us on Facebook or LinkedIn !

PeaceHealth is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified job applicants and employees without regard to the following statuses: protected veteran; qualified individual with a disability; race; ethnicity; religion; gender; pregnancy; gender identity; national origin; age; genetic information; sexual orientation; or any other protected status in accordance with local, state, or federal laws.

The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of caregivers assigned to this job.

Location: Ketchikan , PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center (301)
Job Category: Physician & Advanced Practice Clinician
Shift: Variable
FTE: 1.0
Work Type: Full Time

Posting Notes: Ketchikan || Physician & Advanced Practice Clinician || Physicians || Full Time || HOSPITALIST SVCS

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Nearest Major Market: Alaska
Nearest Secondary Market: Anchorage
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