Medical Doctor Jobs at PeaceHealth with Visa Sponsorship
PeaceHealth operates hospitals and clinics across the Pacific Northwest, and Medical Doctor roles here span primary care, hospital medicine, and specialty practice. The organization has a track record of working through visa sponsorship for qualified physicians, including both temporary work visas and permanent residence pathways.
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PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced General Surgery PA in Bellingham, WA!
Practice Highlights
- Opportunity to partner with our highly skilled general surgeons, with future cross-coverage in trauma possible (if interested)
- See up to 16 patients per day in clinic; 30-minute appointments
- First surgical assist + potential to do minor procedures
- Friendly, supportive, and patient-centered environment
- No call
- Epic EMR
Compensation & Benefits
- Guaranteed first-year income: $147,950 - $185,660 (depending on years of experience)
- Employment Bonus + Relo
- Education Loan Reimbursement program (if applicable and eligible)
- Robust well-being & work/life balance resources
- CME: up to $3,300 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE)
- Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical /Dental / Vision / Retirement/ Disability / Life
If this opportunity resonates with you, please reach out to Holly Giesbrecht, Physician & Clinician Recruiter:
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!
About PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group. PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement.
Job Description
PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced General Surgery PA in Bellingham, WA!
Practice Highlights
- Opportunity to partner with our highly skilled general surgeons, with future cross-coverage in trauma possible (if interested)
- See up to 16 patients per day in clinic; 30-minute appointments
- First surgical assist + potential to do minor procedures
- Friendly, supportive, and patient-centered environment
- No call
- Epic EMR
Compensation & Benefits
- Guaranteed first-year income: $147,950 - $185,660 (depending on years of experience)
- Employment Bonus + Relo
- Education Loan Reimbursement program (if applicable and eligible)
- Robust well-being & work/life balance resources
- CME: up to $3,300 per calendar year for CME and/or professional dues/fees (based on 1.0 FTE; prorated for lower FTE)
- Comprehensive Benefit package including Medical /Dental / Vision / Retirement/ Disability / Life
If this opportunity resonates with you, please reach out to Holly Giesbrecht, Physician & Clinician Recruiter:
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!
About PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group. PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement.
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Verify Your Credentials Meet ECFMG Standards Early
U.S. hospitals require international medical graduates to hold ECFMG certification before starting any clinical role. Confirm your certification is current and that your medical degree is recognized before reaching out to PeaceHealth recruiters.
Target Locations With Active Physician Shortages
PeaceHealth operates in rural and underserved communities in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Positions in these markets are harder to fill locally, which makes sponsorship conversations easier to open with hiring managers and credentialing staff.
Search PeaceHealth Physician Roles Through Migrate Mate
Filter by visa type and specialty on Migrate Mate to identify current PeaceHealth Medical Doctor openings that explicitly support sponsorship, so you're only applying to roles where the pathway is already confirmed.
Confirm Credentialing Runs Parallel to Visa Filing
Hospital credentialing at PeaceHealth is a separate process from visa petitions and typically takes 90 to 120 days. Delays in either can push your start date back, so track both timelines with your employer contact and immigration attorney simultaneously.
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Find Medical Doctor at PeaceHealth JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does PeaceHealth sponsor H-1B visas for Medical Doctors?
Yes, PeaceHealth sponsors H-1B visas for Medical Doctor roles. Physician positions qualify as specialty occupations under USCIS criteria, making them a strong fit for H-1B petitions. PeaceHealth has an established process for working with immigration counsel to file petitions, and sponsorship is commonly discussed during the offer stage for qualified international candidates.
Which visa types are commonly used for Medical Doctor roles at PeaceHealth?
H-1B is the most common temporary work visa for physicians at PeaceHealth. J-1 visa holders completing residency may transition through a Conrad 30 waiver to H-1B status. For permanent residence, PeaceHealth supports EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. TN visas are an option for Canadian and Mexican physicians who meet the qualifying criteria.
What qualifications and experience does PeaceHealth expect for Medical Doctor roles?
PeaceHealth requires full medical licensure in the relevant state, board certification or active board eligibility in your specialty, and ECFMG certification for international medical graduates. Most physician roles also require completion of a U.S.-accredited residency program. Specialty positions may require additional fellowship training. Credentialing review happens separately from hiring and adds time to your start date.
How do I apply for Medical Doctor jobs at PeaceHealth?
You can browse and apply for Medical Doctor positions at PeaceHealth through their careers portal or through Migrate Mate, which filters roles by visa sponsorship type so you can confirm sponsorship availability before applying. When applying, specify your visa status and intended visa type clearly so PeaceHealth's physician recruiting team can route your application to the right credentialing and HR contacts from the start.
How do I plan my timeline for a Medical Doctor role at PeaceHealth with visa sponsorship?
Build in at least six months from offer to start date. H-1B petition preparation, DOL Labor Condition Application filing, and hospital credentialing all run on separate tracks. If you need USCIS premium processing, that cuts adjudication to 15 business days but does not speed up the LCA or credentialing. For Green Card sponsorship via PERM, the full process from filing to I-140 approval can exceed two years.
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