Physician - Family Medicine

Community Health Center of Snohomish County (CHC); Everett (WA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical/dental/vison

Vacation up to 160 hours pro-rated by

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

403(b)Safe Harbor retirement plan

Disability and life insurance

Language incentive pay $0.75/hour

Job summary

Community Health Center of Snohomish County is seeking a physician to provide medical care to patients of all ages in a team with clinic providers and support staff. You will diagnose and treat, develop sound care plans, and practice within Washington state licensing and scope.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package—health/dental/vision, retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, and language proficiency incentives of $0.75/hour for proven second language skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• MD or DO from accredited School of Medicine or Osteopathy.
• Completion of accredited residency program in family practice, internal medicine, or pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical care to all age groups in accordance with state licensure and scope.
• Works as part of a clinical team with providers and support staff.
• Develops diagnostic and treatment plans and appropriate follow-up.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Independent work

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

Medical terminology

Microsoft Office

Education

High school graduate

MD/DO

ACGME-accredited residency

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Community Health Center of Snohomish County offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package designed to address health, time off, retirement and career-advancement needs. Benefits available include health insurance (medical/dental/vision), up to 160 hours of vacation time pro-rated by FTE every 12 months, paid sick leave, 10-paid holidays, 403(b) Safe Harbor retirement plan with employer match, disability and life insurance, and more! We also offer $0.75/hour for those who test proficiently in a second language.

The role is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Job Summary

The Physician operates in a team with other clinic healthcare providers and support staff. The Physician provides medical care to all age groups in accordance with the State of Washington Department of Licensing and professional scope of practice. In addition, the Physician provides diagnostic and therapeutic medical services to CHC patients, while making reasonable and sound medical assessments and treatment plans.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Reads, speaks, understands and writes proficiently in English.
• Works independently and is self-directed.
• Works effectively in a team environment.
• Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple activities and tasks.
• Works with initiative, energy and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment.
• Remains calm and effective in high pressure and emergency situations.
• Problem-solves with creativity and ingenuity.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel and Outlook.

Preferred

• Bilingual skills.

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited School of Medicine or Osteopathy.
• Completion of an accredited residency program in area of practice (e.g., family practice, internal medicine, or pediatrics).

Preferred

• Education and training in specialized care such as family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and prenatal.

Experience

Preferred

• Not less than a 0.5 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) of patient care within field of training within the past year.
• CPT-4 coding experience.
• ICD-10 coding experience.
• Healthcare information systems, such as electronic health record and practice management systems experience.
• Experience in a multiple provider medical practice.
• Working with low income, multi-ethnic populations.

Credentials

• Physician license (MD/DO) with the State of Washington.
• Board eligible/Board certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) in Family Practice, Internal Medicine or Pediatrics. Board certification - must be obtained within one year from date of hire.
• DEA controlled substances registration.
• Hospital privileges - must be obtained within 60 days of employment.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) certification - must be obtained on the first day of hire.
• Verified immunity to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), and varicella (chickenpox). Immunity may be demonstrated through vaccination records or titer results. Medical or religious accommodation requests may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• Successful completion of CHC's credentialing and privileging review upon hire and recredentialing as appropriate.

Job Specific Functions/Performance

Provides medical care to all ag