General Dermatology - North of Seattle - PSLF Eligible - No State Income Tax

Dermatology – Smokey Point, Washington

Summary:

Skagit Regional Health is actively seeking multiple Dermatologists to complement our current overall team of four experienced physicians due to rapid growth and increased demand in our clinics in Mount Vernon and Arlington, Washington. At Skagit Regional Health, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our communities, serving with compassion and respect, one person at a time. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the community we serve by providing exceptional healthcare, always. Skagit Regional Health is committed to nurturing a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth.  

Highlights:

• We are looking for two Dermatologists to work at a newer clinic site with a thriving patient base in Arlington, Washington. Clinic is staffed with a supportive clinical staff comprising of MAs and RNs.
• Work collaboratively with our three (3) experienced physicians that are based in our other site roughly 30 minutes away.
• Practice in a state-of-the-art multispecialty clinic with lab and imaging on site.
• Benefit from an excellent work-life balance, with a 4-day work week and no inpatient responsibilities.
• This is a full time position with a 36-hour schedulable patient contact hour work expectation. No call or weekends.
• Our practice caters to a diverse patient base with a variety of dermatological disorders. This position will focus on seeing medical dermatology patients, with no cosmetic or MOHs.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an ACGME accredited Dermatology 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.
• The ideal candidate will place a priority on improving lives through compassionate and innovative healthcare and focus on building lasting relationships with their patients as well as strong ties within the community.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Guaranteed one-year salary: $525,018
• Employment bonus, relocation reimbursement & CME allowance.
• Malpractice insurance, including tail insurance, is fully covered!
• Our comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance.
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave available!
• 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 nearly 3,000, including a medical staff of over 600, and is comprised of 2 acute care hospitals and 30 outpatient clinics in over 25 medical specialties. We provide advanced, quality and comprehensive services to the residents of the nine communities we serve in Skagit, Island and North Snohomish counties. 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. In 2024, Skagit Regional Health was named as a finalist in the categories of Hospital/Medical Center and Women’s Health in the Best of the Best Skagit Valley Community Choice Awards.
• Cascade Valley Hospital is a licensed 48-bed facility with a Level IV Trauma Center. The hospital features a full range of services including acute care, critical care, and a variety of surgical services. The facility also offers a number of support services such as an in-house laboratory, rehabilitation program, and comprehensive diagnostic imaging.

About Arlington, Washington:

• Arlington is located in the third largest county in the state and is one of the fastest growing areas of Washington. Arlington is vibrant city that has a strong sense of community pride.
• Nestled in the Cascade Mountain foothills, Arlington immediate access to an abundance of outdoor recreational activities year round, such as hiking, biking, skiing and fishing! Explore our historic downtown where you can visit a number of our small businesses, unique restaurants and gather with other residents during our annual festivals and farmers markets.
• Live in a family friend environment with safe communities, great schools, and exciting opportunities for everyone in your family! Within the state of Washington, you will find a flourishing food, craft drink, art, and entertainment scenes.
• Centrally located between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, you can enjoy all the amenities of a big city, such as access to international and regional airports and world class entertainment, without the cost of living or traffic!
• In 2021, Washington was named #1 in the U.S. News Best States ranking for the second year in a row.