Physician / Family Practice / Washington / Locum tenens / Locum Tenens Family Practice Physician Opportunity in WA Job

About this position

Are you seeking an engaging locum tenens position where you can make a meaningful impact in a community-focused setting? A unique opportunity awaits in Washington State, near Salkum, WA. This outpatient role in a community health center offers a fulfilling environment where you will work with diverse patient populations, including vulnerable groups such as migrants and refugees.

Position Details:

• Start Date: March 3, 2025 (or as soon as credentialed).
• Duration: Initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours per week). No call requirements.
• Patient Volume: Up to 21 patients per day.
• Patient Age Range: Newborns to geriatrics.
• Support Staff: Dedicated medical assistant, receptionist, mental health therapists, dietitians, and access to pediatricians and administrators.
• Charting System: Epic EMR.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver outpatient ambulatory care, including chronic disease management and walk-in/acute care services.
• Perform basic procedures such as injections, IUD placements, and minor wound care.
• Provide compassionate care to diverse populations, supported by onsite interpretive services.
• Hit the ground running with a one-week orientation period, transitioning into full patient care by day three.

Requirements:

• Board Certification: Family Practice (BC required).
• Licenses & Certifications: Active Washington state license, DEA, BLS, ACLS.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Family Practice Physician with recent face-to-face patient care experience.
• Vaccinations: COVID-19 and flu vaccinations are mandatory.
• Languages: Spanish or Russian proficiency is a plus but not required.
• Background Check: Must have a clean record with no malpractice issues.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Travel support, including flights, rental cars or mileage, and lodging.

Why This Opportunity?

• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment serving a meaningful mission.
• Enjoy a beautiful location near Salkum, WA, with access to outdoor recreation and a welcoming community.
• Be part of a team that values diverse patient care and cultural inclusivity.

Interested? Apply now using reference Job ID to learn more about this opportunity!

Location and commute

142 Salkum Rd, Salkum, WA 98582.

Plan your route with Google Maps. Travel times and transportation options vary; confirm the work location with the employer before commuting.

How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3277548476.