ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL - EM - STAFF PHYSICIAN
Listed compensation
$250/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Contract
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
DESCRIPTION
TeamHealth invites you to join us in the breathtaking Pacific Northwest! We are
seeking a full-time emergency medicine physician to practice at St. Elizabeth
Hospital in Enumclaw, Washington, a charming community located at the gateway to
beautiful Mount Rainier National Park.
About the Facility
* Located within an hour of Seattle and Tacoma
* 25-bed community hospital
* 13-bed emergency department
* 14,000 annual patient volume
* EPIC EMR
* Part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, one of the largest health systems
in the Puget Sound area
Position Details
* Open to board-certified/eligible EM physicians, or family medicine physicians
with EM experience
* 24 hours of daily physician coverage daily
* 12-hour shifts
* Level V Trauma Center
* 1099 independent contractor status
* Become part of a team of physicians that are as dedicated to making the right
decisions for patients as you are
Why TeamHealth?
As one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare providers, TeamHealth
provides clinicians with support, resources, and clinical leadership needed to
thrive. Founded by physicians, we understand the importance of maintaining a
rewarding career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
Our culture is built on...
* Clinical excellence
* Professional growth
* Teamwork and collaboration
* Integrity and patient-centered care
Competitive compensation with an estimated pay rate of $250/hour to $250/hour.
This position is independent contractor (1099) status.
Apply today!
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City Caption
Enumclaw, Washington
City Description
Enumclaw is located within minutes of Seattle and Tacoma, and serves as the
gateway to beautiful Mount Rainier National Park with the Crystal Mountain ski
area nearby and a host of year-round recreation including hiking, camping,
mountain biking, fishing and hunting. Enumclaw benefits from the growth of the
surrounding area while managing to keep its small-town character.
Job Benefits
- Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
- Access to a nationwide network of emergency medicine professionals for
- Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety
- Access to professional development tools, educational resources and CME
- Leadership and career growth opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency medical care to patients at a 13-bed emergency department within a community hospital setting. Collaborate with a team of physicians to ensure clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
Requirements
Must be a board-certified or board-eligible emergency medicine physician, or a family medicine physician with emergency medicine experience. The role requires working 12-hour shifts to provide 24 hours of daily physician coverage.
Certifications
Key Skills
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 41 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 80% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$520k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $486k in an average-cost state. 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. At the posted ~$520k midpoint, that is roughly $21k–$36k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
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Listing-based score
Living in Enumclaw
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $650k
- Typical market rent
- $2,252/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 33 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.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.