Family Practice Physician needed in Tacoma, WA - Locum
Lake Mary, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Tacoma, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/30/25
Momentum Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) for a locum tenens assignment in Tacoma, WA. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a well-equipped facility while working within a collaborative healthcare team.

Position: Locum MD/DO – Family Practice
Location: Tacoma, Washington

Key Responsibilities:
Provide general medical care for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics.
Conduct physical exams, diagnose conditions, and provide preventive care and treatment.
Manage chronic diseases, including hypertension, diabetes, and asthma, with a focus on patient education.
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and recommend lifestyle changes.
Work in both outpatient and inpatient settings (if applicable).
Collaborate with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals.
Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
Maintain high standards of care and patient safety, adhering to facility protocols.

Qualifications:
MD/DO with Board Certification or Eligibility in Family Medicine.
Active Washington state medical license or ability to obtain one.
Strong clinical skills with the ability to treat a wide variety of conditions.
Experience in a Family Medicine setting preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients of all ages.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Why Tacoma, WA?
Tacoma is a vibrant city located on the Puget Sound, offering stunning waterfront views and access to outdoor recreation.
Enjoy a thriving arts scene, with museums, galleries, and live performances.
Explore nearby parks, hiking trails, and water activities in the scenic Pacific Northwest.
Affordable living with easy access to Seattle, providing a perfect balance of urban and suburban living.
Strong educational opportunities and family-friendly neighborhoods.

Why Join Momentum Healthcare Staffing?
Competitive locum pay rates with flexible scheduling.
Travel and housing accommodations provided for qualifying candidates.
Supportive staffing team to ensure smooth credentialing and onboarding.
Opportunities for ongoing locum work or potential permanent placement options.

If you are a Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) looking for a locum opportunity in Tacoma, WA, apply today and become part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to high-quality patient care!