Physician - Salary

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Spanaway (WA); On-site; USD 239,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Relocation reimbursement

Sabbatical leave

EMR EPIC

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a licensed MD or DO to provide primary medical care across Spanaway and Tillicum clinics. The role emphasizes team-based care, adherence to Sea Mar guidelines, and active participation in preventive health programs for diverse communities.

Qualified candidates should have ACGME/AOA residency training, board certification or active pursuit, and a current DEA certificate.

Qualifications

• Must hold a medical doctor license (MD or DO).
• Completion of ACGME or AOA-accredited residency; board certification or actively pursuing certification.
• Current DEA certificate and compliance with vaccine requirements.
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish preferred but not required.
• Prior experience in community health settings strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary medical care as part of a care team, following Sea Mar policies and mission.
• Prescribe/dispense medications within prescriptive authority and guidelines.
• Engage in preventive health programs and patient/community education.
• Collaborate with Medical Director and Health Center Administrator to improve patient care.

Skills

Licensed MD/DO

ACGME/AOA Residency

Board Certification

DEA Certificate

Vaccine requirements compliance

Bilingual English/Spanish

Community health experience

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.

Company Overview

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization.

Sea Mar Community Health Centers was founded in 1978 with a single clinic in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle.

Job Summary

The physician will provide primary medical care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification, insurance and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its mission statement. The physician will work collaboratively with staff to provide team-based coordinated care. The physician prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The physician participates in organizing and directing preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection and disease prevention activities, including educational programs for patients and community groups in the service areas with approval from the Medical Director and/or Health Center Administrator. The physician is expected to participate in clinical affairs, working with administrative personnel, the Medical Director and the Chief Medical Officer to improve the patient care experience. This is a split position between our Spanaway and Tillicum Clinics.

Responsibilities and Duties

The physician will work as part of a care team to provide quality comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients. The physician provides primary medical care services to patients of Sea Mar Community Health Centers in accordance with training, experience, certification, insurance and licensure in a manner consistent with guidelines established in the principles of practice at Sea Mar and its mission statement. The physician may refer patients to medical specialists or other sources of service when necessary. The physician prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The physician participates in organizing and directing preventive health programs such as immunization, disease detection and disease prevention activities, including educational programs for patients and community groups in the service areas with approval from the Medical Director and/or Health Center Administrator. The physician is expected to participate in clinical affairs, working with administrative personnel, the Medical Director and the Chief Medical Officer to improve the patient care experience. The physician assures accurate and timely completion of all clinical records; completion of paperwork in a team-based approach and necessary paperwork for patient care.

Schedule

Monday through Friday (flexible FTE) 8 hour work shifts In-person direct patient care

Qualifications and Skills

• Licensed MD or DO
• Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) approved post-graduate residency; board certification in the appropriate specialty or actively seeking board certification.
• A current DEA certificate
• Uphold all current vaccine requirements for employment
• Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is preferred but not required
• Prior community health experience preferred

Salary

Salary - Salary Plan, 239,000.00 USD Annual

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary: $239,000-$259,000
• 1 medical assistant per provider
• Robust ancillary staff
• EMR- EPIC
• Sabbatical leave
• Retirement contribution 401(k) plan
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Relocation reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Annual CME allowance and paid time off
• 3 month on-boarding and ramp-up period
• Occurrence based malpractice insurance including tail coverage
• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, medical and vision (insurance premium 100% covered)
• Loan repayment options (all sites have a minimum HPSA score of at least 19)
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and friendly team of compassionate mission driven providers!

What We Offer

Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of: Medical Dental Vision Prescription coverage Life Insurance Long Term Disability EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons regardless of their ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 clinics.

Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer.

Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org.