Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Overview
Colorectal Surgeon position at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle, WA. Full-time, board-eligible or board-certified colorectal surgeon to join a quaternary care center within a large regional health system. Join an experienced, high-performing team dedicated to high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive care for patients with colorectal diseases and disorders. You will participate in medical education, clinical research, and multidisciplinary care teams. Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive surgical care across the full spectrum of colorectal disease, including colon, rectal, and anal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; pelvic organ prolapse and fecal incontinence; and complex anorectal conditions. Collaborate with an experienced team and participate in education of medical students, residents, fellows, and other trainees. Engage in multidisciplinary care and clinical research, including tumor boards and collaboration with related programs (IBD, pelvic floor disorders, colorectal cancer). Contribute to a robust practice with mentors and access to advanced robotic, laparoscopic, and open techniques. Position Highlights
Established referral patterns with a high volume of complex abdominal, pelvic, and anorectal procedures. Three board-certified colorectal surgeon partners with expertise in robotic, laparoscopic, and open techniques offering mentorship. Team supported by two APPs, an RN, three surgical schedulers, and two procedural MAs. Interdisciplinary programs including the only NAPRC-accredited colorectal cancer program in Seattle with weekly tumor boards, program coordinators, patient navigators, and access to a clinical trial portfolio. Renowned IBD program with dedicated specialists, nurses, pharmacists, and weekly multidisciplinary conferences. Comprehensive pelvic floor program with integrated services across gastroenterology, gynecology, urogynecology, physical therapy, and diagnostics. Affiliation with a fully accredited general surgery residency program. Active academic environment with medical students, APP students, and fellows; opportunities for CME and educational leadership. Collaboration with Benaroya Research Institute to support various types of research. Job Requirements
Board-eligible or board-certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Washington. DEA license with full prescriptive authority. While all applications are welcome, special consideration will be given to candidates with recent publications in peer-reviewed journals, leadership roles, or active involvement in national surgical societies. A track record of leadership contributing to program growth and visibility is desirable. Please include a cover letter with your CV; you may also email it to Stephanie Collins-Russell at stephanie.collins-russell@commonspirit.org. Practice Structure & Compensation
Locations: Virginia Mason Medical Center and two ambulatory surgery centers; clinics in downtown Seattle and regional campuses. Initial salary range: $410,931 to $503,652 (25th-50th percentile for surgeon productivity), with additional consideration for experience, research, education, and administrative contributions. After the salary guarantee period, compensation is based on work RVU productivity. Weekly schedule includes dedicated OR and clinic time, with options for academic/flex day, colonoscopy and/or high-resolution anoscopy practice contributions. Where You'll Work
Virginia Mason Medical Center and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health are part of a leading, integrated health system serving the Puget Sound region, with a focus on whole-person care across 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites. About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is an integrated health system known for clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration. It offers cutting-edge treatment options and nationally recognized programs within a strong educational and research environment. Living in Seattle & the Pacific Northwest
Seattle offers natural beauty, a vibrant urban environment, and access to outdoor recreation. It features diverse neighborhoods, arts, dining, and communities that support a balanced lifestyle. Pay Range
$197.56 - $235.41 per hour Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider; Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Colorectal Surgeon position at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle, WA. Full-time, board-eligible or board-certified colorectal surgeon to join a quaternary care center within a large regional health system. Join an experienced, high-performing team dedicated to high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive care for patients with colorectal diseases and disorders. You will participate in medical education, clinical research, and multidisciplinary care teams. Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive surgical care across the full spectrum of colorectal disease, including colon, rectal, and anal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; diverticulitis; pelvic organ prolapse and fecal incontinence; and complex anorectal conditions. Collaborate with an experienced team and participate in education of medical students, residents, fellows, and other trainees. Engage in multidisciplinary care and clinical research, including tumor boards and collaboration with related programs (IBD, pelvic floor disorders, colorectal cancer). Contribute to a robust practice with mentors and access to advanced robotic, laparoscopic, and open techniques. Position Highlights
Established referral patterns with a high volume of complex abdominal, pelvic, and anorectal procedures. Three board-certified colorectal surgeon partners with expertise in robotic, laparoscopic, and open techniques offering mentorship. Team supported by two APPs, an RN, three surgical schedulers, and two procedural MAs. Interdisciplinary programs including the only NAPRC-accredited colorectal cancer program in Seattle with weekly tumor boards, program coordinators, patient navigators, and access to a clinical trial portfolio. Renowned IBD program with dedicated specialists, nurses, pharmacists, and weekly multidisciplinary conferences. Comprehensive pelvic floor program with integrated services across gastroenterology, gynecology, urogynecology, physical therapy, and diagnostics. Affiliation with a fully accredited general surgery residency program. Active academic environment with medical students, APP students, and fellows; opportunities for CME and educational leadership. Collaboration with Benaroya Research Institute to support various types of research. Job Requirements
Board-eligible or board-certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Washington. DEA license with full prescriptive authority. While all applications are welcome, special consideration will be given to candidates with recent publications in peer-reviewed journals, leadership roles, or active involvement in national surgical societies. A track record of leadership contributing to program growth and visibility is desirable. Please include a cover letter with your CV; you may also email it to Stephanie Collins-Russell at stephanie.collins-russell@commonspirit.org. Practice Structure & Compensation
Locations: Virginia Mason Medical Center and two ambulatory surgery centers; clinics in downtown Seattle and regional campuses. Initial salary range: $410,931 to $503,652 (25th-50th percentile for surgeon productivity), with additional consideration for experience, research, education, and administrative contributions. After the salary guarantee period, compensation is based on work RVU productivity. Weekly schedule includes dedicated OR and clinic time, with options for academic/flex day, colonoscopy and/or high-resolution anoscopy practice contributions. Where You'll Work
Virginia Mason Medical Center and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health are part of a leading, integrated health system serving the Puget Sound region, with a focus on whole-person care across 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites. About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is an integrated health system known for clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration. It offers cutting-edge treatment options and nationally recognized programs within a strong educational and research environment. Living in Seattle & the Pacific Northwest
Seattle offers natural beauty, a vibrant urban environment, and access to outdoor recreation. It features diverse neighborhoods, arts, dining, and communities that support a balanced lifestyle. Pay Range
$197.56 - $235.41 per hour Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider; Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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