Ob/Gyn for FQHC in Othello, Washington
Kearney, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location Othello, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/19/24

Seeking an Ob/Gyn for our Federally Qualified Health Center in Othello, Washington. Partner with us for a rewarding career. Your dream to promote health and wellness, work with passionate people, and feel accomplished for doing important work while earning a reasonable paycheck is possible with us. Be a part of a healthcare movement as you grow your career. The size and culture of the organization provides an opportunity to work closely with leadership, lead initiatives, and see the results of your hard work. You ability to make an impact is limited only by your passion and creativity.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package for our employee’s. We invest in our staff and providers. Because of this, many members of our leadership team started their careers with us, and through mentorship and experience, have risen through the ranks. Incentive-based programs and educational stipends give you every opportunity to succeed.

Compensation and Benefits:
- Base salary range: $250,000 - $330,000
- RVU Incentive Bonuses
- Medical, dental and vision coverage on-site (
option to utilize our in-house Dental and Vision services)
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Flexible spending account
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Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long Term Disability
- Emergency Medical Transport Benefits- Life Flight Network
- 403 (b) Retirement Plan with 4% match. Employee is full vested on day 1.
- PTO accrual increasing annually
- 8 holidays
- Educational Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Contribution to Student Loan/529 College Savings Plans

Job Responsibilities

- Provide primary, acute and chronic patient care (including emergency care) to include, but not limited to, ambulatory clinical care at an Association operated Community Health Center, and/or out-patient or in-patient medical, surgical and maternity care at a hospital or nursing home.
- Develop and maintain good rapport with patients, treating each one equally without regard to their race, creed, color, sex, or socioeconomic status.
- Perform clinic health care duties for an agreed upon number of hours per week. These hours will be determined by mutual consent between the Physician and the Executive Director. They will be maintained flexible in order to allow for hospital duties, continued education activities, and the needs of clinic patients.
- Maintain full active hospital privileges at Othello Community Hospital.
- Provide services for emergency call coverage and in-patient care, including OB and surgeries, at Othello Community Hospital on week-days, evenings, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. These duties will be coordinated with the schedule of the Association health facilities and approved by the Medical Director.
- Serve as Preceptor to Physicians in training, PA’s, and FNP’s, as requested by the Medical Officer.
- Keep accurate, up-to-date records of all clinical activities pertaining to patient care. Record keeping shall be in accordance with medical records protocol with only approved forms used.
- Meet all requirements with regard to approved continuing medical education. Advise Medical Director or preferences in advance to accommodate appropriate scheduling.
- Participate in and be part of the Association’s Health Care Provider Quality Assurance Peer Review Program.
- Attend staff conferences and medical meetings.
- Be available for consultation with other Association Health Care Providers and the Association Director and Board of Directors. Consultation may include, but shall not be limited to, administrative matters, medical or business policy and procedures, personnel policy, training and education for employees and patients, governmental regulations, program planning and evaluation, and quality of care assurance.
- Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior.

Qualifications

- Graduate of an accredited Medical School.
- Licensed to practice in State of Washington
- Maintain authoritative skill and knowledge in the principles of sound medical practice.
- Secure good working knowledge of administrative and personnel practices.
- Familiarity with the scope of practice and general knowledge of the regulatory authority governing the practice of physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
- Be attuned to the unique needs of the indigent and underserved with practice emphasis on rural medicine needs.