Gastroenterologist

PeaceHealth is seeking a full-time, board-certified/board-eligible Gastroenterologist to join a rapidly expanding service line at the St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Washington.

This is a highly collaborative and experienced team environment where a majority of procedural cases take place in the outpatient endoscopy center with dedicated endoscopy staff.

Join PeaceHealth and be on the forefront of a rapidly expanding service line that’s providing exceptional GI care to patients from across this beautiful region in Northwest Washington.

Position Details

• Full-time role
• Shared call 1:10 with local GI group
• Majority of procedural cases in outpatient endoscopy center with dedicated endoscopy staff
• Access to new Olympus scopes and scope washers
• Rapidly expanding program with excellent career growth opportunities

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation is between $579,560 and $613,560 per year
• Productivity-based compensation plus up to 10% extra in value measures
• Relocation financial assistance with access to relocation vendors such as home finding services, rental housing, and household moving services
• Educational loan reimbursement for those who qualify
• 403(b) & 401(a) retirement plans
• PeaceHealth offers a robust clinician well-being program

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be board-certified/board-eligible MD/DO
• New graduates are welcome to apply
• Ability to do ERCP desired, but not required
• J1 and H1-B candidates are welcome to apply

Where You’ll Work

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is a 255-bed Level II trauma center in Bellingham, Washington, offering advanced specialty care in cardiovascular, cancer, spine and joint replacement. The medical center has earned multiple national recognitions for quality, safety and clinical outcomes. As the region’s only community hospital, it provides comprehensive care through both inpatient services and a broad network of clinics. Providers join a mission-driven environment with a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and community wellness.

Where You’ll Live

Bellingham, Washington, offers a blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Situated between Bellingham Bay and the Cascade Mountains, the city provides opportunities for hiking, kayaking and skiing. Its neighborhoods, such as historic Fairhaven and artsy Sunnyland, each have unique charm. The presence of Western Washington University adds a youthful energy, while Bellingham's commitment to sustainability and the arts enhances its appeal as an ideal place to live and work.

Who You’ll Work For

PeaceHealth, a non-profit Catholic health system, serves urban and rural communities across Washington, Oregon and Alaska. Its 3,200 physicians and clinicians offer comprehensive healthcare at more than 160 multi-specialty clinics and nine medical centers throughout the Pacific Northwest. PeaceHealth is the legacy of its founding Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace and remains dedicated to ensuring that every person receives safe, compassionate care.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31395