Description

Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified /Board Eligible Family Medicine MD/DO with one year of post-training experience preferred
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical management of patients
• Interested in expanding primary care access to a more rural community

The Practice

• Designated clinic space in a brand-new multi-specialty clinic
• Clinic hours will be Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• 18-20 patients per day /panel size of approximately 1,800
• Access to resources including Imaging and Lab
• Epic EHR

Lynden, WA, is a city of just under 15,000 people located in the mild climate of northwest Washington, four miles south of the Canadian border and 15 miles north of Bellingham. Nearby are the natural beauty of Mount Baker and the San Juan Islands, as well as the metropolitan attractions of Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.

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. Acclaimed for its small-city flavor and the home of Western Washington University, Whatcom Community College and Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham has a robust art, music and cultural scene while boasting 65 miles of inner-urban trails to explore , pristine lakes, forests, saltwater beaches, and snow-covered peaks - there are unlimited opportunities for breathtaking hikes, relaxing camping trips, water activities, bird watching, snow sports, and scenic drives! Located 90 minutes north of Seattle and 30 minutes south of British Columbia, Canada, this idyllic city has been rated as one of America's most desirable communities by Money, Outside, Kiplinger, Forbes, and National Geographic magazines. 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.

PeaceHealth offers outstanding Benefits !

• Guaranteed first-year income: $259,415.00
• 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: Sharon Thompson, Physician & Provider Recruiter / SThompson1@peacehealth.org

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