Virginia Mason Medical Center, located in Seattle, Washington, is seeking a full-time BE/BC Endocrinologist to join our team of 2 Endocrinologists, 3 CDEs including pharmacist, and support staff. Position is full time with minimal call being every 3rd week. Virginia Mason Medical Center is an award-winning, private, not-for-profit organization offering a network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout the Puget Sound region and a hospital in Seattle. Virginia Mason has its own graduate medical program and our section is active in resident teaching. There are also teaching opportunities at the University of Washington. We have a strong thyroid disease program with outstanding surgical support in the same building. The consultative practice has patients with variety of interesting of Endocrine disorders and it is considered a regional referral center. The section also maintains a very active ADA-recognized diabetes education program, an insulin pump program, and a Diabetes Clinical Research Unit which is the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundations center for translational research. The ideal candidate for this position would be an Endocrinologist with a the genuine desire to improve the healthcare experience for every patient, every time. We prefer experience w/ electronic medical records and the ability to work within an environment of continual but logical change. Acceptance of our Virginia Mason Production System managerment philosophy, system and tools is important. Virginia Mason offers a competitive comp/benefits package, paid malpractice, and a rewarding practice environment with an excellent support staff.

Orthopedic Section Head

Virginia Mason Medical Center

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Posted 3/19/2010 2:31:00 PM

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We are seeking an Orthopedic surgeon who will take on the following responsibilities and requirements:- Orthopedic service line including: general orthopedics, sports medicine, hand and podiatry at all locations within the VM healthcare system- 30-40% of time devoted to administrative section head responsibilities - Responsible with the administrative director for the vision, strategic planning, alignment and implementation of this service line to compliment the strategic mission of the medical center- Fiscal, Communication, Management and Leadership skills a must.- Leadership and academic skills and experience within state, regional and national orthopedic organizations desirable.- Commitment to team delivery of patient-centered medical care- Has or will be committed to the Virginia Mason Production SystemVirginia Mason Medical Center is a 360+ physician multi-specialty group practice with a 336-bed hospital, research center and five residency training programs located in Seattle, Washington. Virginia Mason is known for its rich tradition of pioneering the multispecialty group model in the Pacific Northwest and has maintained its regional preeminence by attracting many of the best physicians in their respective fields. We have begun work on a new, state-of-the-art hospital which will open next to our current facility in downtown Seattle in 2010. In recent years, Virginia Mason has attracted national attention for our work in patient safety and for delivering high-quality, cost-effective care. Our efforts in applying lean production principles to the health care setting have been featured in publications ranging from the Wall Street Journal to the AMAs American Medical News and have led to recognition including the Leapfrog Governance for Quality Award, which was presented to only 26 adult inpatient facilities nationwide.

Internal Medicine

Virginia Mason Medical Center

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Posted 3/19/2010 2:31:00 PM

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Director (RN), Emergency Medicine

Virginia Mason Medical Center

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Posted 3/19/2010 2:26:00 PM

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Known for innovations in patient care, and named a recipient of the Leapfrog Group National Top Hospital Award, Virginia Mason Medical Center is a regional referral, teaching and research center. In addition to our 336-bed hospital, Virginia Mason includes a large downtown clinic complex, neighborhood clinics, an independently funded research center, and Bailey-Boushay House, a skilled nursing facility and day health program for persons with AIDS and other complex nursing needs. Our vision to be the Quality Leader in healthcare is achieved by adopting best practices as standard work and by improving systems via the Virginia Mason Production System (VMPS), which is modeled after the Toyota Production System. At Virginia Mason, we strive to provide the finest health care through an interdisciplinary approach we call Team Medicine, which gives every individual the chance to contribute to the well-being of our patients and the continuing success of our medical center. The Director, Emergency Medicine is responsible for planning and managing patient care which will include oversight of the entire department, including collaboration with providers and ancillary customers. The director will provide vision and leadership to develop and implement strategies and policies to accomplish delivery of services at best possible levels of cost effectiveness and stakeholder satisfaction. This job places strong emphasis on the following outcomes: the achievement of the aggressive development & dissemination of best practices and the cultivation of a highly-effective work unit. This person will need to be a change leader in the department effectively leading physicians and staff incorporating the VMPS system. 1. Manages daily operation of the Emergency Department. Collaboratively establishes priorities to develop short- and long-range plans for changing populations of patients, space management and new programs. This will include progression to a new state of the art Emergency Medicine facility in the new East Wing of the Hospital in late 2010. 2. Provides leadership and direction for all human resources issues within the departments. Recruits, hires, trains, disciplines and supervises staff including completion of performance evaluations and competency assessments. Maintains and updates staff procedure manuals, staff training programs and quality assurance programs. 3. This position will require astute business management of the service line as we move to the new Emergency Department. Develops and manages budget. Ensures cost-effective daily operations and allocation of section resources; develops goals and objectives to correspond with department standards. 4. Acts as a contributing member of the nurse management team. Masters degree in nursing required, Masters in healthcare, or business administration preferred. Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Washington, required. 5 years of increasingly responsible management experience. Extensive clinical and business knowledge of Emergency Medicine is required , which may include appropriate certifications, excellent organization, communication and interpersonal skills, and understanding of budgets and planning. Come join the quality health care leader in Seattle. Be a part of the Virginia Mason team where we offer you not only a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package, but also a wonderful place to live. Seattle is a vibrant and sophisticated city that offers first-rate restaurants, shopping, theatre and an abundance of outdoor activities. For more information or to apply online visit our website at www.VirginiaMason.org. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Manager of Charge Capture Quality Review

University of Washington Physicians

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Posted 3/19/2010 2:10:00 PM

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UW Physicians in Seattle WA seeking coding expert/trainer

University of Washington Physicians (UWP) in Seattle, Washington is an academic faculty practice group of more than 1,500 physicians and health-care providers who practice at several major medical centers in the greater Seattle area and community-based practice sites around the state of Washington. Our clinicians are among the best and most sought-after in the world providing care for over a million patient visits each year in our outpatient primary-care clinics, specialty clinics, and emergency departments.UW Physicians has an immediate opening for a Manager of Charge Capture Quality Review. Under general direction of the Charge Capture Director, the Manager of Charge Capture Quality Review will develop and maintain the education and quality review functions for UWP Charge Capture coding staff. This position will assist in directing UWP to raise the bar for UWP coding via coding education and quality reviews. Manager will develop and oversee quality review program; provide ongoing training for coding staff; maintain quality review functions; collaborate with Manager of Compliance Education to implement coding/billing guidance for coding/billing.QualificationsBA or equivalent education/experience; 5 years in multi-specialty medical billing; 4 years minimum supervisory experience; 3 years preparing/presenting coding training materials to provider or staff groups; 7 years medical terminology; knowledge of payer coding, billing, documentation and reimbursement standards. CCS-P or CPC required. EPIC system knowledge; work in an academic health care setting preferred. A Certified PMCC instructor highly desired.UW Physicians provides a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

ARNP Geriatrics

PeaceHealth Medical Group

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Posted 3/19/2010 11:08:00 AM

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Adult Medicine Nocturnist

PeaceHealth Medical Group

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Posted 3/19/2010 11:08:00 AM

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This position is a member of PeaceHealth Medical Group and is responsible for providing support to Physicians by assisting with admissions and treatment coordination on the inpatient setting.

Alternating 12 hour 7 on 7 off between Nocturnists. Will work between 14-15 shifts per month. Highly competitive employed model salary and benefits package, including retirement, health coverage, CME allowance and paid malpractice insurance. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance provided. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS1. Assesses patient condition, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plan; ensures patient care is appropriate to the age of patients.2. Practices medicine within the scope of license, training, credentialing, and in accordance with the current standards of care. 3. Responsible for all adult admissions of PHMG primary care and city call patients (when assigned) that originate in the Emergency Department while on duty, attending to emergent patient situations regardless of primary physician and follows case until primary physician or a consultant may assume responsibility.4. Answers call from the in-patient units.5. Responsible for appropriate documentation and preparation to transition care of patients to the caregivers on the next shift and for assuming responsibility at the start of shift.6. Responsible for assuring patients are designated to the appropriate service at the time of admission (based on Primary Care Provider assignment) so that information will be incorporated into the patients chart labels, etc. to provide clarity regarding future call responsibility and future care.7. Communicates appropriately with the person served regardless of their age.8. Performs other duties as required or assigned.*Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program *Minimum of 2 years emergency department on inpatient clinical experience.

Adult Psychiatrist

PeaceHealth Medical Group

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Posted 3/19/2010 11:08:00 AM

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