Hospitalist Physician

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a full time board certified Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to provide hospitalist coverage to practice at our award winning St. Joseph Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. St. Joseph is a 385 bed Level II Trauma Center and serves as the flagship tertiary trauma care facility.

This position will provide 14 days of 24 hour coverage over a 28 day period, to total 26 weeks per year (1.0 fte), with support of two physician assistants.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes health, dental, vision, malpractice coverage, CME, personal time off, and 401 (k) retirement plan with employer match.

The selected candidate will be a team player, and consistently demonstrate and support our system's Values:

Compassion

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

Inclusion

• Celebrate each person's 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.

Compensation

• Compensation: $686,566 /year
• Productivity incentive and excess call coverage

• Medical Degree
• Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
• 5 years experience after training with stable work history
• WA medical license (active/good standing) prior to start date
• DEA (active/no restrictions)
• Eligible for privileges with our VMFH

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.