General Surgery/Trauma and Acute Care Surgery - MD/DO
Reported by 130 physicians · national cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Bellingham
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $461k – $624k
- Practice
- Hospital
130 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
The job is a full-time (1.0 FTE) General Surgery and Trauma/Acute Care Surgery position at a 253-bed hospital with Level II Trauma Center designation offering a combined salary of $512,772 prorated for 0.6 General Surgery and 0.4 Trauma surgery. The surgeon will work in a hospital setting with a collegial team including APCs and other clinicians, and will have access to robotic surgery (Da Vinci Xi) and EPIC EMR.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: 0.6 FTE General Surgery / 0.4 FTE Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
- APP collaboration or supervision is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $461k – $624k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 130 recent physician reports · national cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 130 recent, approved physician reports (national cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
PeaceHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Beds
- 253
- Trauma level
- Level II Trauma Center
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Inpatient / outpatient
- 0.6 FTE General Surgery / 0.4 FTE Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
- FTE
- 1
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
PeaceHealth has a full-time General/Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon (MD/DO) split opportunity at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, WA!
Practice Highlights:
- 0.6 FTE General Surgery/0.4 FTE Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
- Friendly, collegial, collaborative team
- Work with Advanced Practice Clinicians, ED physicians, hospitalists, other surgeons, nurses, therapies, OR personnel, imaging team, other surgical services
- Da Vinci Xi robot availability
- EPIC EMR
Compensation & Benefits:
- Combined first-year salary: $512,772 (0.6 FTE General Surgery/0.4 FTE Acute Care Surgery)
- Employment Bonus + Relo
- Education Loan Reimbursement (if eligible)
- Robust well-being & work/life balance resources
- 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 / Retirement/ Disability / Life
If this opportunity resonates with you, please reach out to Holly Giesbrecht, hgiesbrecht@peacehealth.org
About Bellingham
Bellingham, WAis 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. 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!
About PeaceHealth
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 primary and specialty care.
PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
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