Neurosurgeon

About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington State—CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. We provide the safest and highest quality of care at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Our integrated health system includes nearly 1,500 hospital beds, featuring Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the U.S. designed specifically for people with HIV/AIDS; Benaroya Research Institute, internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and the Virginia Mason Institute, a teaching organization that coaches healthcare professionals globally in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative lean management method for improving quality and safety.

About the Role

We are fulfilling our vision of transforming healthcare by expanding our collaborative care team. We have an opportunity for a 1.0 FTE Endovascular Neurosurgeon in desirable Seattle, Washington. Join the Virginia Mason Medical Center (VMMC) Section of Neurosurgery, which holds a regional and national reputation for excellence in patient care.

Our providers come to VMFH for the reputation of high-quality care and stay for the teamwork and relentless focus on patient experience and outcomes. The primary practice location will be in downtown Seattle. As a key contributor and collaborator in the multidisciplinary care of Neurosurgery patients, you will work with a committed and caring team of physicians, allied health providers, nurses, medical assistants, and clinical support members, all dedicated to the VMFH mission of improving the health and wellbeing of our patients.

The Neurosurgery team focuses on providing appropriate, compassionate, and multidisciplinary state-of-the-art care. We believe in advancing the field of neurosurgery through quality patient care, research, and education. The team meets regularly for multidisciplinary conferences and clinics, fostering a team-based approach. VMMC Neurosurgery also fosters opportunities for leadership and growth potential based on the candidate's skills and interests.

The VMMC culture promotes new approaches, best practice standards, and continual improvement for both patient and team member safety and experience using the Virginia Mason Production System, with the vision of being the quality leader in healthcare. We are proud of our strong quality outcomes, our focus on continuous improvement, our innovative care delivery models, and our ability to have fun while at work. We recognize that the team member and patient experience is intertwined and prioritize the engagement of our staff, providers, and patients. Physician wellness is valued and actively supported.

Living in the Pacific Northwest

Located in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle offers a mild climate year-round and close proximity to the great outdoors, including the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are thriving. With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many choices for the type of lifestyle you'd like to enjoy.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse, and intentionally inclusive environment where all feel valued, respected, and that they belong. Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary. Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative healthcare. Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.