MD/DO Family Medicine

About the Role

PeaceHealth is seeking a Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a full-time (1.0 FTE) position in Lynden, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and provide comprehensive care in a welcoming community setting.

Commitment to Clinician Wellness

PeaceHealth demonstrates their dedication to clinician wellness by providing an Inbox Clinician Program designed to minimize inbox burden as well as a dedicated Clinician Well-being Program.

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed first-year income: $307,673.60 (based on 1.0 FTE)
• Employment bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Education loan reimbursement for qualified candidates
• Full malpractice coverage
• Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision/Retirement plans

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. (or foreign equivalent)
• Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Family Medicine residency (or RCPSC-accredited Canadian Family Medicine residency)
• Unrestricted Washington State medical license (or ability to obtain)
• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)

Why Lynden, Washington?

A welcoming community in a stunning corner of the Pacific Northwest. Lynden is a charming community of just under 15,000 residents located in northwest Washington. Nestled four miles south of the Canadian border and 15 miles north of Bellingham, Lynden offers the perfect blend of small-town warmth, natural beauty, and easy proximity to larger urban centers. From Lynden, you can quickly reach:

• Mount Baker for skiing, snowboarding, and year-round mountain recreation
• The San Juan Islands for boating, whale watching, and island exploration
• Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle for major arts, culture, dining, and entertainment

The region experiences a mild, comfortable climate year-round.

Nearby Bellingham — Your Pacific Northwest Playground

Just minutes from Lynden, Bellingham, WA offers an incredible mix of outdoor recreation and urban amenities:

• Endless hiking, biking, kayaking, sailing, skiing, and more
• Strong schools, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving food and cafe scene
• Historic Fairhaven, Downtown Bellingham, and the Mount Baker Theater
• Access to sea, mountains, forests, and national parks

This community is truly a place where you can do it all.

About PeaceHealth in Northwest Washington

PeaceHealth has served northwest Washington since 1890. The Whatcom Region includes:

• PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center – a 253-bed, two-campus hospital with Level II Trauma Center
• Comprehensive cardiovascular services
• A full range of primary and specialty care services across PeaceHealth Medical Group

Our long history of service reflects our commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to the communities we serve.