Critical Care Intensivist

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our highly skilled and compassionate Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Intenisivist, you will join our well established team in Tacoma, WA at St. Joseph Medical Center. This exciting opportunity allows you to practice in a supportive, physician-led setting with access to cutting-edge technology and a robust referral network within a regional healthcare leader.

Every day you will be dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive, patient-centered, closed ICU model environment.  As part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, a faith-based, not-for-profit organization and proud member of CommonSpirit Health, you will be integral to a continuum of care that reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence.

To be successful in this role, you will be a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Critical Care Intensivist with strong involvement in unit operations, leading daily multidisciplinary rounds and a strong commitment to clinical superiority and patient-centered care.

• On-Site Role: This is a 100% on-site position at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, WA.
• Collaborative Closed ICU Model: Practice within a closed ICU model, working closely with a dedicated Critical Care APP.
• Flexible Scheduling: We require a minimum of 35 shifts per quarter. Our scheduling is designed to accommodate your preferences

We are offering a competitive base salary that includes a guaranteed base salary and production incentives, commencement bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, CME allowance, relocation assistance, and potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.

Job Requirements

• Board Certification: ABA or ABIM in Critical Care. Combined Pulmonary and Critical Care board certification is highly desired.
• Candidates boarded in Emergency Medicine will be considered
• 2+ years of experience
• Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of Washington
• Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority 

Where You’ll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.