Family Medicine Opening in Kennewick (Part of Tri-Cities), WA

Updated 11/06/26
Kennewick (Part of Tri-Cities), Washington, United States
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
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Job description Family Medicine opening in Washington Full time Kennewick, WA An established regional healthcare system in Kennewick, Washington is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine Physician to join its Family Medicine Residency Program as a Core Faculty Physician. This full-time opportunity combines direct patient care, resident education, clinical supervision, academic mentorship, and program development within a collaborative graduate medical education environment. The incoming physician will provide care in both outpatient and inpatient settings while helping train the next generation of Family Medicine physicians. With dedicated teaching time, opportunities for scholarly activity, and an established residency infrastructure, this position is ideal for a physician passionate about academic medicine, medical education, and community-based healthcare. Position Highlights Full-time Family Medicine Core Faculty opportunity Join an established Family Medicine Residency Program Combination of clinical practice, resident education, and academic responsibilities Provide direct patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings Supervise and precept Family Medicine residents Participate in formal didactic teaching and clinical education Minimum average of 16 hours per week dedicated to resident teaching Approximately 800 teaching hours annually, consistent with ACGME requirements Serve as a faculty advisor and mentor to assigned residents Participate in curriculum development and program improvement Opportunities for scholarly research, presentations, and publications Involvement in residency recruitment and applicant interviews Collaborate with the Program Director and other faculty New graduates encouraged to apply Access to a 111-bed regional medical center Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a community-based residency program Clinical Responsibilities Provide comprehensive Family Medicine care to patients across the lifespan Deliver direct patient care in the outpatient Family Medicine Residency Clinic Participate in inpatient Family Medicine services Evaluate and manage acute and chronic medical conditions Provide preventive care, chronic disease management, and continuity of care Supervise residents during outpatient clinical encounters Provide inpatient resident supervision and clinical teaching Ensure appropriate patient care and resident supervision in accordance with program policies Collaborate with physicians, residents, medical students, and multidisciplinary clinical teams Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Promote patient safety and evidence-based medical care Academic & Teaching Responsibilities Supervise, precept, teach, and evaluate Family Medicine residents Provide clinical instruction in outpatient and inpatient settings Teach medical students assigned to the residency clinic or inpatient Family Medicine service Conduct formal educational sessions and didactic lectures Develop and maintain assigned residency curriculum Participate in simulation training, clinical labs, and educational workshops Evaluate resident clinical performance and educational progress Serve as a faculty advisor and mentor to assigned residents Develop and monitor individualized learning plans Assist with resident remediation plans when necessary Support resident scholarly activities and academic development Encourage presentations, abstracts, posters, and peer-reviewed publications Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives Residency Program Leadership & Administration Collaborate with the Program Director and faculty leadership Participate in resident recruitment, interviewing, and selection Contribute to resident evaluation and promotion decisions Serve on assigned residency and institutional committees Participate in the Clinical Competency Committee (CCC) Participate in the Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) Contribute to the Annual Program Evaluation Support ACGME accreditation and compliance activities Monitor the quality of the clinical learning environment Assist with evaluation of patient volumes, curriculum, and educational experiences Participate in faculty meetings and program improvement initiatives Complete required institutional and ACGME surveys Support the continued development of the Family Medicine Residency Program Participate in additional program, medical staff, or institutional activities as required Core Faculty Teaching Expectations The position follows ACGME Family Medicine requirements for core faculty participation in resident education. Average of at least 16 hours per week dedicated to resident teaching Approximately 800 hours annually Teaching time is separate from patient care provided without residents Majority of professional responsibilities should support: - Resident education - Clinical supervision - Program administration - Scholarly activity - Curriculum development - Resident evaluation and mentorship Practice Environment & Schedule Full-time Core Faculty Physician position Established Family Medicine Residency Program Outpatient Family Medicine Residency Clinic Inpatient Family Medicine teaching responsibilities Combination of clinical care, teaching, and administrative duties Dedicated resident education time Collaborative academic and clinical environment Opportunity to mentor residents and medical students Participation in residency program development and quality improvement Specific clinical schedule, inpatient coverage expectations, call responsibilities, and compensation details available during the interview process Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Graduate of an accredited medical or osteopathic school Successful completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency program Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine Current unrestricted Washington State medical license or ability to obtain one Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain required registration BLS/BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications as applicable Eligible to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs without restriction Ability to obtain and maintain required hospital privileges and health plan credentialing Strong clinical skills in outpatient and inpatient Family Medicine Excellent communication, leadership, and teaching abilities Ability to fulfill clinical, educational, scholarly, administrative, and accreditation responsibilities Prior outpatient or inpatient teaching experience preferred New graduates will be considered Commitment to resident education and high-quality patient care About the Hospital This established 111-bed regional medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services to Kennewick and surrounding communities throughout southeastern Washington. 111-bed acute care hospital Established Family Medicine Residency Program Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services Community-based graduate medical education environment Collaborative physician and resident teams Opportunities for clinical teaching and academic mentorship Commitment to quality improvement and patient safety Focus on expanding access to high-quality community healthcare About Kennewick, Washington Kennewick is part of the vibrant Tri-Cities region of southeastern Washington, which includes Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland. Located at the confluence of the Columbia, Snake, and Yakima Rivers, the area offers a combination of outdoor recreation, educational opportunities, and an attractive quality of life. Located in southeastern Washington Part of the growing Tri-Cities metropolitan area Regional population of approximately 300,000 More than 300 sunny days per year Access to the Columbia, Snake, and Yakima Rivers Excellent boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding Scenic hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation Numerous golf courses and nearby mountain destinations More than 160 wineries within a one-hour drive Home to two universities offering undergraduate and graduate programs Presence of a Department of Energy national laboratory Highly educated and skilled regional workforce Family-friendly neighborhoods and community amenities Regional travel connections to Seattle, Spokane, Portland, and other major metropolitan areas An excellent opportunity for a Family Medicine Physician seeking a rewarding academic medicine career, dedicated resident teaching time, outpatient and inpatient clinical responsibilities, scholarly opportunities, and an exceptional quality of life in southeastern Washington. Estimated pay range/amount is $187k to $310k.

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