Colville, Washington -- Full-time emergency room position at Mount Carmel Hospital, a critical access facility that is part of the Providence Health & Services system. Hourly wage with weekday and weekend pay scale. Level IV trauma center with 8,000 annual visits. Currently five bays being expanded to 10. Family practice, internal medicine, orthopedics, surgery and urology physicians on call for support. Flexible scheduling allows choice of either 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, averaging 12 to 14 12-hour shifts per month, including an average of one weekend per month. No on-call or hospital admission duties. Colville and the surrounding area offer year-round recreation opportunities and affordable living. Plus, Spokane -- a city of 200,000 -- is only 70 miles away. Providence Health & Services operates two major medical facilities in Spokane, providing a depth of technological and cross-specialty support to our smaller facilities like Mount Carmel.

Mount Carmel Hospital is an outstanding critical access hospital with an excellent reputation and nearly 100-year history in the region. Our enduring commitment has been to invest in the best people and technology in order to provide advanced care and comfort to a large rural region. In 2008 we kicked off a $2 million capital campaign as part of this commitment to excellence.

Colville is located in the northeast corner of the state, about 25 miles from Canada and 35 miles from Idaho. It is spectacular country, with vast mixed-conifer forests, rugged river breaks and the mighty Selkirk Mountains rising to the east. With a population of 5,000, there's a lot of quiet and space for everyone, and yet, big-city shopping, entertainment and other amenities are just 70 miles south in Spokane.

Mount Carmel is part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and physician partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the West, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. With more than 300 physician opportunities in virtually all specialties, we offer physicians diverse lifestyle choices, flexible work arrangements and robust practice support. Learn more at www.providence.org/physicianopportunities. Mark Rearrick Physician Services & Development 20 W. 9th Ave, 3rd floor Mother Gamelin Center Spokane, WA 99204 (509) 474-6605 Direct (509) 474-6601 Fax RearriM@pps-co.org www.providence.org/physicianopportunities