Pulmonologist

Job Description

FRANCISCAN PULMONARY ASSOCIATES AT ST. JOSEPH:
Pulmonary Medicine Opportunity Tacoma, WA

Franciscan Pulmonary Associates at St. Joseph, part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is recruiting an experienced Pulmonary Medicine Physician to practice at in Tacoma on the campus of St. Joseph Medical Center.

The position is predominantly in an outpatient clinic setting. Our group practices the length and breadth of pulmonary medicine with robust multiple specialty support within a regional medical center environment. Call responsibilities include Clinic Coverage. Hospitalist Service in place covering the inpatient admissions.

This is an excellent clinical opportunity to practice in a collegial, multidisciplinary care environment with a large integrated health system. We pride ourselves in practicing high quality, evidence based, and patient centered medicine. Our ideal candidate will be an exceptional clinician with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork. Monday-Friday work schedule. System wide EPIC electronic medical record.



REQUIREMENTS

Board Certified Pulmonary Medicine (ABIM)
Candidate must have current, unrestricted, Washington State license
The candidate must have current, unrestricted federal, and as needed state prescriptive authority.
ABOUT VIRGINIA MASON FRANCISCAN HEALTH:
About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a leading health system in Washington state. Formed by the integration of two outstanding health systems CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason Virginia Mason Franciscan Health offers a wealth of convenient hospital, clinic and care locations in western Washington.

With more than 18,000 team members and staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health provides expert, compassionate medical care at 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites throughout the Puget Sound region.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has nearly 1,500 hospital beds and also includes Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the United States designed specifically to meet the needs of people with HIV/AIDS; Benaroya Research Institute, which is internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and Virginia Mason Institute, which trains health care professionals and others around the world in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative management method for improving quality and safety.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health includes hospitals throughout Washington, including:

St. Anne Hospital in Burien
St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor
St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood
St. Elizabeth Hospital in Enumclaw
St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way
St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma
St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale
Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle
Rehabilitation Hospital in Tacoma
Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital, Tacoma in Tacoma
Other facilities and services
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health offers a wide range of conveniently located clinics and specialty centers so you can get the care you need, when you need it, close to home.

More than 300 care facilities across western Washington, including primary care clinics, specialty centers and same-day surgery sites
Walk-in and urgent care locations for non-emergency medical care are open evenings, weekends and some holidays
Virtual urgent care for minor medical issues, such as colds, flu and bladder infections, that can be addressed from the comfort of your home
A regional network of primary care and specialty care clinics , doctors and other professional providers
Center for Cardiovascular Health
Center for Digestive Health
Center for Neurosciences & Spine
Dialysis centers
Occupational health and rehabilitation
Specialized womens care, including breast health, pelvic health, gynecology and pregnancy and childbirth
Orthopedics and sports medicine care
Hospice & Palliative Care
Our Values:

Compassion

Care with listening, empathy and love
Accompany and comfort those in need of healing
Inclusion

Celebrate each persons gifts and voice
Respect the dignity of all
Integrity

Inspire trust through honesty
Demonstrate courage in the face of inequity
Excellence

Serve with fullest passion, creativity and stewardship
Exceed expectations of others and ourselves
Collaboration

Commit to the power of working together
Build and nurture meaningful relationships
Our anti-discriminatory practice
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health does not exclude, deny benefits to, or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of age, race, color, creed, national origin, ethnicity, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical, mental or other disability, citizenship, medical condition, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services and benefits under any of its programs and activities, whether carried out by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health directly or through a contractor or any other entity with which Virginia Mason Franciscan Health arranges to carry out its programs and activities.

OUR HEALTH SYSTEM:
A Mission to Heal, a Promise to Care
Here to serve as your partner in health, offering a wide variety of services that care for the mind, body and spirit.

Since the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia established St. Joseph Hospital (now Medical Center) in Tacoma in 1891, weve focused on providing the best possible health care for people in the communities we serve. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, were dedicated to healing the whole person body, mind and spirit.

Experienced health care since 1891
At hospitals, clinics and outpatient centers throughout the Puget Sound area, our expert providers offer health care services with a caring touch. From routine wellness checks to acute care and chronic disease management, you can rely on Virginia Mason Franciscan Health for high-quality care based on research and education.

ABOUT COMMONSPIRIT HEALTH
We are part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care. With its national office in Chicago and a team of approximately 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, CommonSpirit Health operates 142 hospitals and more than 700 care sites across 21 states. In FY 2018, Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health had combined revenues of $29.2 billion and provided $4.2 billion in charity care, community benefit, and unreimbursed government programs. Learn more at www.commonspirit.org



COMMUNITY INFORMATION
We are based in the Pacific Northwest at the heart of the stunningly beautiful Puget Sound region of Washington. Our main support offices are located in Tacoma, with clinics and hospitals in King, Kitsap and Pierce counties. Here we enjoy mild weather and stunning views of Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. The Puget Sound communities offer award-winning arts, cultural, and sporting events with national recognition. A region of economic and cultural diversity, The Puget Sound is a great place to work, play and raise a family.

PUGET SOUND REGION:
We are based in the Pacific Northwest at the heart of the stunningly beautiful Puget Sound region of Washington. Our main support offices are located in Tacoma, with clinics and hospitals in King, Kitsap and Pierce counties. Here we enjoy mild weather and stunning views of Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. The Puget Sound communities offer award-winning arts, cultural, and sporting events with national recognition. A region of economic and cultural diversity, The Puget Sound is a great place to work, play and raise a family.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
CommonSpirit Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here.

COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER:
The posted compensation range is a reasonable starting salary estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Amounts listed may include productivity, quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives as applicable to the position. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:
Full-Time Status:

While youre busy impacting the healthcare industry, well take care of you and your family with benefits that include medical/dental/vision/pharmacy, FSA, retirement plans, life insurance, time away, well-being programs, and more!

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