Locums Physician – Family Practice Job in WA

Job Description

Locum Tenens Physician – Family Practice (Near Oak Harbor, WA) Are you a dedicated Family Physician seeking a challenging and rewarding locum tenens opportunity in a vibrant community near Oak Harbor, WA? We’re looking for a qualified and experienced physician to join our team and provide high-quality care to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced outpatient setting. This is a locum tenens position with a start date as soon as credentialing is complete, offering a 3-month contract with the possibility to extend. What We Offer: Schedule: Full-time Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours/week) with an unpaid lunch break. Patient Care: Be prepared to see up to 21 patients daily, with potential for more depending on cancellations. We require a physician comfortable with a high-volume environment and experience working with all ages, from newborns to geriatrics. Supportive Staff: Each provider benefits from a dedicated medical assistant, with access to receptionists, mental health therapists, dietitians, and on-site pediatricians. A local healthcare administrator will handle your timecards. Diverse Patient Population: We serve a thriving community with a significant migrant and refugee population. Interpretive services are available on-site. Fluency in Spanish is a requirement for this position, with additional languages being a valuable asset. Technology: We utilize the EPIC electronic medical record system for efficient patient care. Procedures: You will perform common procedures like injections, IUD placement, and minor wound care. Travel & Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits (details provided during the interview) and will cover your travel expenses (flight, rental car/mileage, and lodging). Qualifications: Board certification in Family Medicine (BC) or Osteopathic Family Medicine (BE) required Active WA medical license required Active WA DEA license required Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Family Physician with recent patient care experience Clean background check and no malpractice history Experience with the EPIC electronic medical record system is mandatory Fluency in Spanish is a requirement BLS, ACLS, or other relevant certifications preferred (details discussed during credentialing) Ability to integrate quickly with a 1-week orientation and begin seeing patients by day 3 Experience working with vulnerable populations and a passion for serving rural communities are highly valued To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity. Job ID: j-227970 Note: This is a general job description, and specific details may vary. We encourage you to submit your application for further discussion.