Locum Tenens Opportunity: Physician - Family Practice near Oak Harbor, WA

Are you a dedicated Family Practice Physician seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? Join our dynamic healthcare team near Oak Harbor, WA. This position is crucial to support our community health center, offering a full-time role to provide outpatient family medicine services. This opportunity promises a competitive compensation package and a collaborative work environment.

Job Details

• Profession: Physician


• Specialty: Family Practice


• Location: Near Oak Harbor, WA


• Start Date: ASAP


• Contract Length: Ongoing

Shift Details

• Shift: 5x8-Hour Days (8:00 am - 5:00 pm)


• Schedule: Monday to Friday


• Lunch Break: 1-hour unpaid lunch break

Work Details

• Support Staff:
  
  
  
  • Dedicated medical assistant for each provider
  
  
  • Receptionist
  
  
  • Mental health therapists
  
  
  • Dietitians
  
  
  • Onsite pediatrician
  
  
  • Local healthcare administrator for timecard submissions
  
  
  
  


• Coverage Needed: Full-time, 40 hours per week


• Daily Patient Census: Up to 21 patients


• Patient Population: Newborns to geriatrics


• Department Description:
  
  
  
  • Community Health Center
  
  
  • Experience with or interest in working with vulnerable populations
  
  
  • Services for migrants and refugees with interpretative services available
  
  
  • Providers not required to be bilingual, but it is a plus
  
  
  
  


• EMR System: EPIC


• Special Procedures: Basic procedures including injections, IUD placement, minor wound care


• Skills Required:
  
  
  
  • Expected to hit the ground running
  
  
  • 1-week ramp-up with onsite orientation
  
  
  • Begin patient care by day 3
  
  
  
  

Practice Setting

• Type: Outpatient ambulatory setting - Community Health Center

Travel Logistics

• Travel Expenses Covered: Flight, rental car or mileage, and lodging

Requirements

• Board Certification: BC or BE


• State License: Active WA license required


• DEA Certificate: Active WA DEA required


• Certifications: To be discussed at the time of credentialing. Providers will be responsible for obtaining required certifications (e.g., BLS, ACLS)


• Experience:
  
  
  
  • Minimum of 2 years of outpatient primary care experience
  
  
  • Must have a clean background with no malpractice issues
  
  
  • Must have recent face-to-face patient contact
  
  
  
  

Job ID: j-227933

If you are a passionate Family Practice Physician looking for an impactful locum tenens opportunity near Oak Harbor, WA, this position offers a unique chance to contribute to community health. Join our team to provide essential healthcare services in a supportive and professional environment.

Take the next step in your career and explore the possibilities of practicing in a vibrant community health setting. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of patients across all age groups.