Family Medicine opening in Coupeville, WA
Saint Louis, MO, 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
Coupeville, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/29/24
Primary Care Physician opening in Washington
- Position located in Coupeville, WA; 55m to Seattle
- Full-time, Employed position
- Schedule: 10 hrs, 4 days per week
- Degree in medicine (MD or DO) from a nationally accredited allopathic or osteopathic medical school
Position Overview:
- 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.
- Provides direct services to patients on ongoing basis at clinic sites, via current caseload as well as consultation with mid-level staff.
- Ensures that ongoing patient and family education is provided and facilitates the development & evaluation of standardized education plans and approaches.
- Assists in ongoing Quality Improvement activities, including planning, conducting, reporting, and evaluation via the performance review process.
- Provides leadership and direction to mid-level practitioner staff in accordance with practice act guidelines, as well as department & system goals and objectives.
- Assists in professional growth and development of clinical staff, including education within and beyond the department.
- Participates in and fosters ongoing staff communication and support via regular staff meetings, work group meetings, committees, etc.
- Participates in interdepartmental meetings and work groups as required or requested.
- Serves as a resource to other departments and community providers as needed.
- Provides community education and/or information as requested and attends community meetings as appropriate.
- 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.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of three years as a physician, practicing in a primary care specialty.
- Minimum of one to three years experience in supervision of mid-level practitioners and/or rural health clinic setting preferred.
- Must demonstrate current clinical skills, well-developed communication skills, and independent decision-making skills.
- Must demonstrate ability to provide oversight and support to mid-level staff.
- Must possess working knowledge of factors impacting clinic practice and rural health clinic status, including standards of care, reimbursement issues, industry trends, and networking.
- Current professional licensure in Washington State required.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, or Geriatrics required.
- Active unrestricted DEA license required.
- BLS & ACLS required.