Seattle, Washington, USA
6 days ago
Locum Physician, Regular (.5 FTE)

** Eligible up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus ** 

Purpose   
Our integrated team is seeking a family practice provider to best support and care for our diverse patient population. In caring for our patients, our providers will have the autonomy of clinical practice, the support of knowledgeable colleagues, and work in a collaborative learning environment.  Family practice providers are part of an integrated team, which may include behavioral health, dental, social work, and nursing case management. The locum physician will travel to where the needs is at for our Neighborcare Health clinics.

In this position you will:

Direct Clinical Work

Provide patient centered preventative care, as well as diagnoses and treatment of acute and chronic conditions Identify the need for referrals and provide overall care coordination in a team based setting; Work with individuals of varying ethnicities, socio-economic levels, culture and sexual orientation. Working with individuals of varying ethnicities, socio-economic levels, culture and sexual orientation.

Indirect Clinical Work

Assure accurate and timely completion of all clinical records; Completion of paperwork in a team-based approach Completing necessary paperwork for patient care, such as, prior authorizations and communications with outside specialists; Timely response to communications and test results Provide feedback to appropriate teams and/or individuals when necessary

Key Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Required for this job

Ability to work in a high pressure, time-sensitive, and complex health care environment Ability to effectively work with individuals of varying ethnicities, socio-economic levels, varying languages, cultures and sexual orientations Ability to work with patients that have substance or mental disorders Ability to treat opioid use with medication assisted treatments Ability to meet and comply with HIPAA/Confidentiality policies and procedures Experience working with interpreters in a medical setting Demonstrates the ability to conduct discussions of a sensitive nature with staff and patients Ability to build relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries Ability to communicate effectively in person, email and on the phone Ability to develop collaborative working relationships that foster a positive working environment with an emphasis on teamwork Attention to detail and ability to organize and manage time and tasks independently Ability to prioritize work assignments and adjust tasks as needed Proficient with email and electronic health records

Preferred for this job

Fluent in a language(s) in addition to English Insertion and removal of long acting contraception Experience with motivation interviewing

Required Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited School of Medicine or Osteopathy  Completion of Residency for MD/DO   Licensed as a Physician with Washington State Department of Health Board Certified   Current BLS Certification   DEA License issued with Washington State Department of Health

Preferred Qualifications

Nexplanon Contraceptive Implant Certification  2 years of clinical practice experience in community health, FHQC, family practice Bilingual skills Experience prescribing buprenorphine or other treatments for opioid use disorders, including past completion of a buprenorphine waiver certification course or specific continuing education to satisfy the requirements for the DEA's Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act. 

Our Mission

The mission of Neighborcare Health is to provide comprehensive health care to families and individuals who have difficulty accessing care; respond with sensitivity to the needs of our culturally diverse patients; and advocate and work with others to improve the overall health status of the communities we serve.

About our Service Commitments
Our service commitments were created by staff members, leaders, board members and patients. We use these as a guide and expectation for how we treat our patients and each other. You may learn more about our service commitments here, https://neighborcare.org/about-us/service-commitments/

Serving patients Serving each other A warm welcome Caring Respect Working together Trusting Relationship

About us

For 50 years, Neighborcare Health has been caring for our neighbors with essential medical and dental care, counseling, outreach, health education and more in Seattle and our newest dental clinic in Olympia!  Our purpose is to improve health by engaging, educating, and empowering people in the communities we serve.  We are looking to hire the best talent to support our culturally diverse workplace and community. 

Compensation

 The hourly range for this position is a minimum $99.71/hour up to $138.34/hour maximum.

 Compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience.

Union:  Yes

Full job description will be provided during the interview process.

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