Job Information
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Cardiac Anesthesiology Physician in Tacoma, Washington
Overview
In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.
Responsibilities
This is a rare “cardiac only model” opportunity with guaranteed salary for a fellowship trained physician to join our nationally recognized multiple 3 3-star STS award winning care team at St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) in Tacoma, WA. We perform over 500 open heart cases a year, including a large volume of mitral valve surgeries. This position will also support a very active cardiac interventional program that includes TEE dependent electrophysiology procedures, structural heart (TAVR/WATCHMAN/Mitra-clip), and other cath lab procedures. Call will be cardiac only and taken from home with a 1:6 rotation. Come join our collaborative award winning team now and enjoy living life in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. SJMC has more than a century of history serving the community needs with award winning programs.
Compensation includes $625,000 annual guarantee, plus up to $50,000 annually in value based metrics. Additionally, we are offering:
Starting Bonus $75,000 / One Time Payment
2nd Year Retention Bonus $50,000 / One Time Payment
While you are busy caring for your patients, we will take care of you and your family with benefits that include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance plans
Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account
Retirement plans including 401(k) and 457 (b)
Relocation assistance, if needed.
Employer paid life insurance
Short and long term disability programs
Time Off
As a non-profit; VMFH is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Mental health and well-being programs and more
CME and Expense Reimbursement
Qualifications
Requirements:
BC/BE Anesthesiology (American Board of Anesthesiology)
Fellowship in cardiac anesthesiology and diplomat status in Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (testamur status considered for recent fellowship graduates)
Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of Washington
Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice
Pay Range
$300 to $324.51 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.