Emergency Medicine Assistant Medical Director in Bellingham, WA

TeamHealth invites you to join us as the assistant medical director at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in breathtaking Bellingham, Washington. This is your opportunity to combine clinical excellence with administrative responsibilities, all while working in a supportive emergency medicine (EM) environment that values professional growth and development.

Why PeaceHealth St. Joseph?
Located in the heart of Bellingham, PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is where clinical excellence meets compassionate care. As part of this dynamic team, you�ll benefit from:

• A Level II Trauma Center with a fully staffed team of ABEM-certified physicians
• 46-bed emergency department with an annual patient volume of 64,000
• Patient flow of 2.3 patients per hour and an admission rate of 22%
• EPIC EMR for seamless integration and data management
• Supportive resources like scribes to streamline documentation and ensure efficiency
• Generous coverage: 60 hours of physician coverage and 26 hours of APC coverage daily

Your Role:

• Split your time between clinical duties and administrative responsibilities, offering the best of both worlds
• Work closely with the medical director to develop and implement strategies that ensure the highest standards of emergency care
• Mentor and support a team of emergency medicine professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence
• Enhance your leadership expertise through TeamHealth's robust education and training programs

Compensation and Benefits:
We value your hard work and dedication, offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package:

• Compensation: RVU-based pay structure with an average hourly rate of $275-$300/hour
• Employment options: choose between employee or independent contractor status

Full-Time Employee Benefits:

• 401(k) plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Group term life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee assistance programs

Why TeamHealth?
For over 40 years, TeamHealth has been a leader in emergency medicine, providing clinicians with the tools, resources, and support needed to excel. As part of the TeamHealth family, you�ll benefit from:

• Access to a nationwide network of emergency medicine professionals for collaboration and guidance
• Robust risk management programs to help you feel confident in your clinical practice
• Opportunities for mentorship, education, and wellness support to advance your career
• A work/life balance that lets you enjoy quality time with loved ones and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest

Apply today to learn more.

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- Supportive, collegial and patient-oriented hospital administration
- The clinical emergency department group at Bellingham is smart, fun and sharp
- Association with the leading physician practice in the country 
- Competitive compensation and monthly assistant medical director stipend
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Advanced practice clinician coverage
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME through the TeamHealth Institute
- Intangible benefits like the mentorship and support of a national network of world-class emergency medicine experts
- Access to TeamHealth's clinician wellness program and referral program