A PHOTO ID BADGE IS REQUIRED AT ALL SITES. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Site Director
Dr. Matthew Bennett | matthew.bennett900@commonspirit.org
Site Coordinator
VM GME Office |VMMC.Graduate_Medical_Education@virginiamason.org | (P) 206-341-0716
GME Office Location
Virginia Mason Medical Center | 925 Seneca St | H8-GME | Seattle, WA 98101
Site Onboarding Tasks
No less than six weeks prior to the start of the rotation, please contact the VM GME office to confirm your participation in the rotation and begin working on the onboarding process. You will need to check your email for a link from notifications@cognitoforms.com titled “CSH Virginia Mason NSP/Contingent Worker Request” 4-6 weeks before your rotation. If you have not received anything please email Virginia Mason GME Visitors at VMGME@commonspirit.org.
PLEASE NOTE: As part of the onboarding process, there is a “Fitness of Duty” form that must be signed by the UW SOM Compliance Officer. Please email this form to somcompl@uw.edu when you complete the rest of the process. Virginia Mason will need this signed form back no less than four weeks prior to the start of your rotation.
Addition Information needed to complete the onboarding forms:
VM Manager Name: Gillian Abshire
VM Manager Phone Number: 206-223-6904
VM Manager Email: Gillian.Abshire@virginiamason.org
VM Department Name: Graduate Medical Education
TB Test Requirement
Students are required to complete the Fit for Duty Tuberculosis (TB) Two-step Mantoux TB skin test or documentation of positive test and chest X-Ray results with negative disease process OR Student can receive the QuantiFERON Gold one step blood test as an alternative. Must be current within 30 days of starting and be valid through their time at Virginia Mason. If a student has received a positive result in the past, then we will need the date of the positive PPD, date of clear chest X-Ray and the date of their last annual TB Symptom Survey.
Parking Information and Rates
Paid parking is available at Virginia Mason on a daily or monthly basis: