General Surgeon

Description

PeaceHealth has a newly posted position for a BC/BE General Surgeon as the team expands to join the team at Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington--a suburb of Portland, Oregon. 

Why you will love the position:

• Supportive colleagues and opportunity for growth. 
• General Surgery is imbedded in a larger department that includes Trauma/ACS, Vascular and Colorectal Surgeons with a full clinic staff of RNs, MAs and 2 schedulers. ICU and Hospitalist teams and a full complement of specialists are available. We also have medical students rotate through. 
• No call other than weekend rounding which is shared with the General Surgeons. ACS takes first call overnight and weekends.
• Good support team in the clinic with a team who has longevity. 
• Excellent OR and Cath Lab staff. DaVinci Xi robots.
• Block OR time two days per week with ease to have add-ons. Two clinic days per week. Endo is a possibility, if interested.
• EPIC EMR. 

Join an organization that values you! PeaceHealth has created funds and roles to focus on your well-being as a clinician with the New Clinician Education and Practice Experience Programs (with affiliated CME credits), and the Vital Work Life Clinician Well-being Program. 

Hospital Highlights: 

• PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is a 450-bed, Level II trauma center and tertiary, community referral center. 
• The Emergency Department is the busiest in Southwest Washington, caring for over 85,000 patients annually. 
• 24/7 Hospitalist team provides hospital care and call coverage and there is a nurse phone-triage team. 
• Over 1,100 active medical providers with most specialty services provided locally. 
• The Kearney Breast Center was accredited as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers and the American College of Radiology. 

Why you’ll love Vancouver: 

• Vancouver is a robust, independent city with over 175,000 residents and is a suburb of Portland, Oregon. 
• Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending recreational activities of the Pacific Northwest. We are home to some of the world’s best running, mountain biking and wind-surfing locales. 
• Nationally recognized farm-to-table cuisine, craft microbreweries, fantastic farmer's market, and gourmet coffeehouses will keep the most discerning food critic happy. 
• The area is a thriving arts, theater, and music scene and our 26 colleges and universities attract renowned authors, performers, and speakers. 
• No Washington State personal income tax. 

PeaceHealth Benefits:

• Guaranteed first-year salary: $476,590.40
• Signing bonus and relocation assistance 
• CME reimbursement 
• Fully paid malpractice insurance 
• Exceptional health coverage options and retirement plans 
• Educational loan reimbursement (to those who qualify) 
• Employee Wellness Program 

If this opportunity resonates with you, reach out to learn more!

Brian Rasmussen - BRasmussen@PeaceHealth.org 

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