Vascular Surgeon

BellinghamPosted 20d agoattending physician
$587,537Pay listed on source · unverified
Vascular SurgeryFull-time

Overview

Location
Bellingham
Source-listed pay
$587,537

Not yet verified against the original posting

Practice
Hospital-based practice with outreach clinics in primary and secondary service areas · Two-campus hospital (253 beds) with Level II Trauma Center and comprehensive heart care services

Role summary

PeaceHealth is seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon to join their vascular surgery team at St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, WA, with a first-year salary guarantee of $587,537 plus employment bonus and comprehensive benefits including CME, loan reimbursement, and wellness resources. The practice spans complex surgical interventions and care for a large regional patient population served through hospital and outreach clinics.

What the posting highlights

  • Care setting: Includes complex surgical interventions, acute and outpatient care
  • Patient population: Community served includes more than 250,000 patients in county

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$588k
Physician-reported total comp$556k–$741k · $615k median
$534kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$763k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$587,537
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
, and a passion for teamwork and collaboration. Compensation & Benefits First year salary guarantee: $587,537 Employment Bonus + Relo Education Loan Reimbursement (if eligible) Robust well-being & wor
Observed
2 wk ago
Compensation model
First year salary guarantee of $587,537 plus employment bonus; includes CME allowance based on FTE
Bonus / incentives
Employment bonus

Benefits named in the posting

  • CME allowance up to $3,300 per calendar year (prorated for FTE less than 1.0)
  • Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
  • Retirement
  • Disability
  • Life insurance
  • Education Loan Reimbursement (if eligible)
  • Employment signing bonus
  • Robust well-being and work/life balance resources
Next steps

Employer

PeaceHealth

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Facility & Community

Bellingham
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Bellingham
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Facility
Two-campus hospital (253 beds) with Level II Trauma Center and comprehensive heart care services
Market
National
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Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based practice with outreach clinics in primary and secondary service areas
Facility type
Two-campus hospital (253 beds) with Level II Trauma Center and comprehensive heart care services
Beds
253
Trauma level
Level II
Patient population
Community served includes more than 250,000 patients in county
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
National
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-based practice with outreach clinics in primary and secondary service areas

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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $587,537 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
  • 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

Patient volume
Practice serves more than 250,000 patients across multiple outreach clinics
Panel size
250000
Inpatient / outpatient
Includes complex surgical interventions, acute and outpatient care
FTE
1

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
2 wk ago
Last verified
today
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Description PeaceHealth is seeking a Vascular Surgeon in Bellingham, WA! Join our Vascular Surgery department at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center We are seeking a BC/BE Vascular Surgeon to join our growing team of heart and vascular experts The diverse practice will span complex surgical interventions, acute and outpatient care, and supported with comprehensive perioperative facilities including dedicated state-of-the-art vascular operating rooms and vascular labs. Our outreach clinics in both primary and secondary service areas provide care for more than 250,000 patients across the county. PeaceHealth is the largest provider of care in the community. Successful candidates will bring expert surgical skills, experience contributing to the growth of a practice, and a passion for teamwork and collaboration. Compensation & Benefits First year salary guarantee: $587,537 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, 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. 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. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.