$500K+
Hand - Orthopedic Surgeon
PeaceHealth · Bellingham, WA
Posted June 25, 2026
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center · 2901 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA, US, 98225
PeaceHealth is seeking an ambitious Hand Surgeon to work within the Medical Group’s Orthopedic group to build a much-needed service in the Bellingham, WA community!
Ideal Candidate
- Board Certified MD/DO who has completed a Residency in Orthopedics (required) and a Hand Surgery Fellowship (required)
- Interest in building this new service & practice
Practice Highlights
- Dedicated space in clinic; across the street from St. Joseph Medical Center
- Positive, supportive culture with focus on work/life balance for providers and staff
- Clinic Hours Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
- Schedule will be 2.5 clinic days, 2 surgery days, Admin time
- Consults within the clinic practice, the Sports Medicine (MSK) physician and Rapid Access Clinic
- Epic EHR
Bellingham, WA is the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!
PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, a 265-bed Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group.
- Guaranteed first-year income: $680,695.00
- Employment Bonus / Relocation / Education Loan Reimbursement
- Robust Clinician Wellness Program / Comprehensive Benefits
- CME: up to $3,300 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees
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Peace Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system with medical centers, critical access hospitals and medical clinics located in Washington, Oregon and Alaska.
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