Rheumatology Physician

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ACGME accredited fellowship 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 by start.
• Must have active BLS certification before starting or within first week of employment.

Benefits

• Guaranteed first year salary: $304,913
• Employment bonus
• Relocation reimbursement
• CME allowance
• Malpractice insurance, including tail insurance, is fully covered!
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave offered!
• Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.