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Edmonds, Washington

Physician - Emergency Medicine

Emergency MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$275K–$900K

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Edmonds, WA – Seeking Emergency Medicine Physicians

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100%25 physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners.

As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities.

Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 9,000 Vituity clinicians.

At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.”

Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

  • Seeking Board Eligible/Certified Emergency Medicine physicians.
  • Current WA state license is a plus.
  • Previous ED experience is required.

The Practice

  • Swedish Edmonds Hospital – Edmonds, Washington
  • Level IV Trauma Center, STEMI Receiving Center, and stroke center.
  • 188-bed hospital and 28-bed Emergency Department.
  • Sophisticated RME setup with 4 intake rooms, 7 treatment chairs and 2 procedure rooms; all rooms have capability to convert to full treatment rooms if needed.
  • Annual volume of 51,000 with a 17%25 admit rate.
  • Vituity scribes available and Vituity-staffed Urgent Care.

The Community

Edmonds, Washington, is a charming coastal city that offers a unique blend of small-town charm, scenic beauty, and vibrant culture, making it a remarkable city.

Located just north of Seattle, Edmonds boasts stunning views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and nearby Whidbey Island.

The city's historic downtown is home to art galleries, local shops, and delicious restaurants, while Edmonds’ waterfront offers opportunities for boating, beachcombing, and enjoying beautiful sunsets.

Residents enjoy a mild Pacific Northwest climate, with cool, rainy winters and pleasant summers ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring local parks.

Edmonds is known for its excellent schools, strong sense of community, and easy access to Seattle, offering the perfect balance of peaceful suburban living and urban convenience.

With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Edmonds is a truly special place to call home.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

  • Superior Health Plan Options
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
  • Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
  • Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
  • Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
  • EAP and travel assistance included
  • Student loan refinancing discounts
  • Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Estimated annual base compensation of $275,000 – $900,000, depending on site, specialty, clinical volume, schedule, and experience. Compensation for part-time and per diem roles is prorated based on clinical hours worked.

In addition, Vituity physicians participate in our partnership model from day one, which includes profit distributions, equity ownership, and K-1 tax advantages. Total compensation including partnership income varies by site and may significantly exceed the range shown.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency medical care to patients at Swedish Edmonds Hospital. Collaborate within a physician-owned partnership model to improve patient outcomes and community health.

Requirements

Must be a Board Eligible or Certified Emergency Medicine physician with previous ED experience. A current Washington state license is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient CareTrauma CareClinical Volume ManagementMedical DiagnosisEmergency Department Operations

Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 93% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 6 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 1.5
Better work-life than 50% of Emergency Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,027 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Edmonds

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$848k≈ 3.1× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,349/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Profit distributions
Equity ownership
K-1 tax advantages
Superior health plan options
Dental
Vision
HSA
Life and AD&D coverage