We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Practice Physician for a locum tenens opportunity at an outpatient community health center near Tacoma, Washington. This is a great opportunity for physicians who are passionate about providing care to diverse and underserved populations.
Position Details:
- Start Date: November 4, 2024
- Contract Duration: 3 months with the possibility of extension
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week, no call required
- Shift Length: 8-hour workday with a 1-hour unpaid lunch
- Patient Volume: Up to 21 patients per day (newborns to geriatrics)
- Support Team: Each provider will have a dedicated medical assistant, along with access to mental health therapists, dietitians, pediatricians, and administrative support
- Setting: Outpatient clinic providing primary care to vulnerable populations, including migrants and refugees
- Procedures: Basic family practice procedures such as injections, IUD placement, and minor wound care
- EMR System: Epic
Requirements:
- Board Certified in Family Practice (BC or BE)
- Active Washington state medical license and DEA registration
- BLS and ACLS certifications (or willing to obtain)
- Experience working with EPIC EMR
- Clean background, with no malpractice history
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Spanish-speaking candidates are preferred but not required
Additional Information:
- Travel expenses covered (flight, rental car or mileage, and lodging)
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and flu
- Credentialing process takes approximately 2-3 weeks
If you're looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity near Tacoma, WA, and have the qualifications to provide exceptional care to all age groups in a community-focused clinic, we encourage you to apply. Use Job ID when applying.
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