Neurology Physician

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ACGME accredited Neurology residency program.
• Board Eligible/Board Certification required.
• Experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Active Washington State license or ability to obtain a Washington State license before start.
• Must have active BLS certification before starting or within first week of employment.

Requirements

• Place a priority on improving lives through compassionate and innovative healthcare.
• Focus on building lasting relationships with their patients as well as strong ties within the community.

Benefits

• Guaranteed first year salary: $372,325.
• Malpractice insurance, including tail insurance, is fully covered!
• Covered comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave offered!
• Skagit Regional Health offers 401a and 457b retirement plans that invest in your future financial security.
• Skagit Regional Health is a PSLF approved institution.
• Washington State has no income tax, enhancing your financial benefits.

About Skagit Regional Health

Skagit Regional Health is an integrated health system with a growing staff of over 3,000, including a medical staff of over 600, and is comprised of 2 acute care hospitals and roughly 30 outpatient clinics in over 25 medical specialties. We provide advanced, quality and comprehensive services to the residents of the nine communities we serve. We are committed to work collaboratively as a system to lead a culture that is focused on High Reliability and promote safe and reliable activities at all times.

Highlights

• Thrive in a collaborative environment alongside our one (1) physician and one (1) ARNP.
• Plan to grow the department to 5 providers in total.
• Clinical support staff consists of MAs and RNs.
• This is a full time position with a 36 hour scheduled patient contact hour work expectation with shared weekend call rotation.
• This position offers flexibility to work a hybrid inpatient/outpatient role or work outpatient only.
• Inpatient responsibilities would be covering Skagit Valley Hospital, conveniently located across the street, and would be supported by our strong Hospitalist program.
• Shared call of 1:4 with no Stroke Call responsibilities. On-Call is primarily consultative with Stroke call handled by Tele-Stroke Neurohospitalists.
• Encounter a diverse array of neurological disorders in your practice.
• Opportunity to incorporate subspecialty interests to have a more tailored practice.
• Procedures include EMG, EEG, Botox, Trigger Point Injections and Occipital Nerve Injections.
• Teaching opportunities exist with Medical Students from PNWU and Residents from our own SRH Residency Programs.
• This is a hospital employed position with support from our in-house primary and specialty care referral base.
• Integrated EPIC EMR platform utilized system-wide throughout the organization with newly implemented ambient AI technology (Abridge) available!

Compensation

Guaranteed first year salary: $372,325.

Malpractice insurance, including tail insurance, is fully covered!

Comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.

Paid maternity and parental bonding leave offered!

Skagit Regional Health offers 401a and 457b retirement plans that invest in your future financial security.

Skagit Regional Health is a PSLF approved institution.

Washington State has no income tax, enhancing your financial benefits.

About Skagit Regional Health

Skagit Regional Health is an integrated health system with a growing staff of over 3,000, including a medical staff of over 600, and is comprised of 2 acute care hospitals and roughly 30 outpatient clinics in over 25 medical specialties. We provide advanced, quality and comprehensive services to the residents of the nine communities we serve. We are committed to work collaboratively as a system to lead a culture that is focused on High Reliability and promote safe and reliable activities at all times.

Why Live in Mount Vernon, Washington?

• Scenic Location: Nestled in the captivating Skagit Valley, between the Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound, this community offers immediate access to a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. Our area caters to outdoor enthusiasts year-round, offering opportunities for camping, hiking, skiing, kayaking, and more.
• Convenient Access: Located right on I-5 between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, you can enjoy the amenities of major cities, including access to international and regional airports and world-class dining, without the high cost of living or traffic congestion.
• Quality of Life: We offer safe neighborhoods, great school districts, and a wealth of diverse opportunities tailored for every member of your family.
• Washington State encapsulates a thriving food, craft drink, art, and entertainment scenes waiting to be explored.
• Consistently recognized as the top-ranked state in the U.S. News Best States ranking, Washington offers an exceptional quality of life, making it an ideal place to call home!
• Vibrant Community: Experience the renowned Skagit Valley Tulip Festival that draws visitors from across the globe every spring. Explore our historic downtown and scenic river walk, showcasing an array of small businesses, distinctive restaurants, and craft breweries. During the summer, shop at our local farmers market and enjoy an outdoor concert.