Family Medicine job opening: Freeland, WA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Freeland, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
5/31/24
**Primary Care Physician opportunity in Freeland, Washington**_x000D_
- Located in Freeland, WA - Seattle 120m_x000D_
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**Position Details:**_x000D_
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- Full-time, Days 10 hour, 4 days per week_x000D_
- Primary Care & Walk-in Clinics_x000D_
- Responsibilities include direct patient care, oversight/supervision of mid-level practitioners, liaison activities with local medical staff members and participation in policy development and long-term planning for clinic operations._x000D_
- Provides direct services to patients on ongoing basis at clinic sites, via current caseload as well as consultation with mid-level staff._x000D_
- Provides for the clinical supervision of mid-level staff, and remains available as a resource for planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care services._x000D_
- Periodically reviews medical records as part of patient care evaluation process._x000D_
- Ensures that ongoing patient and family education is provided and facilitates the development & evaluation of standardized education plans and approaches._x000D_
- Assists in ongoing Quality Improvement activities, including planning, conducting, reporting, and evaluation via the performance review process._x000D_
- Provides leadership and direction to mid-level practitioner staff in accordance with practice act guidelines, as well as department & system goals and objectives._x000D_
- Assists in professional growth and development of clinical staff, including education within and beyond the department._x000D_
- Participates in and fosters ongoing staff communication and support via regular staff meetings, work group meetings, committees, etc._x000D_
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*Works closely with the Clinic Manager to:*_x000D_
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- Foster open, supportive communication and conflict management within and beyond the clinics._x000D_
- Establish and maintain a departmental climate conducive to healthy work relationships and collaboration._x000D_
- Participates in interdepartmental meetings and work groups as required or requested._x000D_
- Serves as a resource to other departments and community providers as needed._x000D_
- Provides community education and/or information as requested and attends community meetings as appropriate._x000D_
- Assumes responsibility for own professional education and developmental needs, and seeks support and assistance as needed. _x000D_
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*The following are expectations of all employees:*_x000D_
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- Attends a minimum of 80% of monthly department provider meetings throughout the year. Actively participates in monthly department provider meetings, to include active participation in setting department goals and supporting department functions to meet set goals._x000D_
- Checks hospital email account a minimum of three (3) times per week._x000D_
- Utilizes AIDET in all interactions with patients, employees, and visitors._x000D_
- Completes all mandatory education within given timeframe._x000D_
- Adheres to all hospital, department, and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines at all times._x000D_
- All employees are required to maintain confidentiality in accordance with organizational policy, state and federal regulations including not but limited to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). _x000D_
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**Qualifications & Job Knowledge:**_x000D_
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- Education:_x000D_
- Degree in medicine (MD or DO) from a nationally accredited allopathic or osteopathic medical school._x000D_
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- Training and Experience:_x000D_
- A minimum of three years as a physician, practicing in a primary care specialty._x000D_
- Minimum of one to three years experience in supervision of mid-level practitioners and/or rural health clinic setting preferred. _x000D_
- Must demonstrate ability to provide oversight and support to mid-level staff. _x000D_
- Must possess working knowledge of factors impacting clinic practice and rural health clinic status, including standards of care, reimbursement issues, industry trends, and networking._x000D_
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- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:_x000D_
- Current professional licensure in Washington State required._x000D_
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Geriatrics required._x000D_
- Active unrestricted DEA license required._x000D_
- BLS & ACLS required._x000D_
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**Benefit Information and Wage Transparency:**_x000D_
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- Employees who work a 0.5 FTE or higher are categorized as, benefit eligible._x000D_
- Full-Time Salary Range: $250,000 - $275,000_x000D_
- Sign-On Bonus Available Up To $20K_x000D_
- Medical and Prescription Coverage_x000D_
- Dental, Vision coverage_x000D_
- Healthcare flexible spending account_x000D_
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance_x000D_
- Voluntary life insurance_x000D_
- Long-term disability plan_x000D_
- EAP_x000D_
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**About the location:**_x000D_
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Freeland is a fast-growing, unincorporated community on South Whidbey Island. It is a very rural area, but the views and access to beaches is nice. There are a lot of great places to go to with friends and families. There are multiple beaches perfect for watching the sunset.