Job Information
PeaceHealth Physician Assistant - OB/GYN in Bellingham, Washington
Description
Job Title
Physician Assistant – OB-GYN
Location | Bellingham, Washington
Job Summary
PeaceHealth is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our OB-GYN team in Bellingham, Washington. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality women’s health care across the lifespan in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. The PA will work closely with OB-GYN physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to deliver comprehensive outpatient (and potential inpatient) services.
Core Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive women’s health care, including gynecologic and obstetric services, under physician collaboration
Conduct patient histories, physical exams, assessments, and develop treatment plans
Manage routine gynecologic care, prenatal and postpartum visits, and contraceptive counseling
Assist in surgical procedures and support surgical care as appropriate
Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic test results
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, preventive care, and wellness
Document care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and care teams to ensure continuity of care
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and follow evidence-based clinical guidelines
Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Current or eligible Washington State Physician Assistant license
NCCPA certification
DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
BLS certification
Preferred:
Prior experience in OB-GYN or women’s health (new graduates with strong interest encouraged to apply)
Experience working in a team-based, integrated healthcare system
Skills & Attributes
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Cultural sensitivity and dedication to health equity
About Bellingham:
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!
Compensation & Benefits
0-3 YOE: $68.08/hr., $141,606.40 annually; 3-5 YOE: $71.36/hr., $148,428.80 annually; 5-10 YOE: $75.11/hr., $156,228.80 annually; 10+ YOE: $85.47/hr., $177,777.60 annually
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off
CME allowance
For more information contact Skyler Brown at sbrown14@peacehealth.org
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