Colorectal Surgeon at CommonSpirit Health

Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesVirginia Mason Medical Center (VMMC), a recognized leader in quality and innovation in healthcare, is seeking a full-time, board-eligible or board-certified Colorectal Surgeon to join our surgical team in Seattle, Washington.As a colorectal surgeon at VMMC, you will be part of an experienced, high-performing team at a quaternary care center within one of the largest healthcare systems in the Seattle-Tacoma region. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive care for patients with colorectal diseases and disorders. Position OverviewThis position offers a broad and challenging surgical practice that encompasses the full spectrum of colorectal disease, including:Colon, rectal, and anal cancerInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)DiverticulitisPelvic organ prolapse and fecal incontinenceComplex anorectal conditionsYou will also participate in the education of medical students, residents, fellows, as well as in clinical research and multidisciplinary care teams including colorectal cancer, IBD, and pelvic floor disorders. Position HighlightsEstablished referral patterns leading to a high volume of complex abdominal, pelvic, and anorectal proceduresThree board-certified colorectal surgeon partners skilled in robotic, laparoscopic, and open techniques—offering mentorship in specialized areasTeam supported by two APPs, an RN, three surgical schedulers, and two procedural MAsHome to the only NAPRC-accredited colorectal cancer program in Seattle, including:Weekly multidisciplinary tumor boardProgram coordinators and patient navigatorsAccess to a robust clinical trial portfolioRenowned IBD program featuring dedicated specialists, nurses, pharmacists, and weekly multidisciplinary conferencesComprehensive pelvic floor program with integrated services across gastroenterology, gynecology, urogynecology, physical therapy, and diagnosticsAffiliated with a fully accredited general surgery residency program, graduating five chief residents annually.Rich academic environment with medical students (from two schools), APP students, and fellows from Washington’s only MIGS and Urogynecology fellowship