Urgent Care, Per Diem - Mount Vernon, WA

Skagit Regional Health; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 213,000 - 303,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice insurance paid

No state income tax

Job summary

Skagit Regional Health in Mount Vernon, WA, is seeking a Per Diem Urgent Care physician to cover shifts across the Station Square, Riverbend and Smokey Point clinics. You will provide urgent medical care with an emphasis on compassionate patient interactions and efficient flow in a busy setting.

The role supports a hospital-employed model with an existing referral base and EPIC EMR across the system. Washington state license and BLS are required; prior ER/urgent care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ACGME accredited residency program.
• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required.
• Active Washington State license or ability to obtain a Washington State license by time of start.
• Must have active BLS certification before starting or within first week of employment.

Responsibilities

• Cover shifts across three Urgent Care locations (Station Square, Riverbend, Smokey Point).
• Provide high-quality patient care in urgent care settings with efficiency and compassion.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and clinic staff to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Emergency Medicine

Urgent Care

Patient Care

Education

Medical Doctor (MD)

Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Summary

Skagit Regional Health has an open Per Diem position available in our busy Urgent Care department. At Skagit Regional Health, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our communities, serving with compassion and respect, one person at a time. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and the community we serve by providing exceptional healthcare, always. Skagit Regional Health is committed to nurturing a culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth.

Highlights

• Join a cohesive team of experienced physicians, APPs, MAs, nurses, and other clinic staff.
• This position would help cover shifts at any of our three Urgent Care locations at the Station Square, Riverbend and Smokey Point clinics.
• Shift lengths vary between 8, 10 or 12 hours.
• This is a hospital employed position with support from an existing in house primary and specialty care referral base.
• Integrated EPIC EMR platform utilized system-wide throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ACGME accredited residency program.
• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required.
• Active Washington State license or ability to obtain a Washington State license by time of start.
• Must have active BLS certification before starting or within first week of employment.
• The ideal candidate will place a priority on improving lives through compassionate and innovative healthcare and focus on building lasting relationships with their patients as well as strong ties within the community.

Compensation And Benefits

• Compensation: $747.93 per 4 hour shift
• Malpractice insurance is fully covered!
• Washington State has no income tax, enhancing your financial benefits.

About Skagit Regional Health

• Skagit Regional Health is an integrated health system with a growing staff of nearly 3,000, including a medical staff of over 600, and is comprised of 2 acute care hospitals and 30 outpatient clinics in over 25 medical specialties. We provide advanced, quality and comprehensive services to the residents of the nine communities we serve in Skagit, Island and North Snohomish counties. We are committed to work collaboratively as a system to lead a culture that is focused on High Reliability and promote safe and reliable activities at all times. In 2024, Skagit Regional Health was named as a finalist in the categories of Hospital/Medical Center and Women’s Health in the Best of the Best Skagit Valley Community Choice Awards.
• Skagit Valley Hospital is a licensed 137-bed facility with a Level III Trauma Center. The hospital features a full range of services including the latest surgery techniques, including multiple surgical robots; renal dialysis; a well-appointed Family Birth Center; compressive diagnostic imaging and an advanced heart and vascular institute with the only cardiac catheterization labs in the area. Our new, state of the art surgery center opened in December 2023, which has offered additional clinic space, outpatient ORs and additional endoscopy suites.

About Mount Vernon, Washington

• Nestled in the captivating Skagit Valley, Mount Vernon is a thriving community offering immediate access to a plethora of outdoor recreational activities. Positioned along Washington’s Puget Sound coastal region, our area caters to outdoor enthusiasts year-round, offering opportunities for camping, hiking, skiing, kayaking, and more.
• Experience the renowned Skagit Valley Tulip Festival that draws visitors from across the globe every spring. Explore our historic downtown and scenic river walk, showcasing an array of small businesses, distinctive restaurants, and craft breweries. During the summer, shop our local farmers market and enjoy an outdoor concert.
• Conveniently situated between Seattle and Vancouver, BC, you can enjoy the amenities of major cities, including access to international and regional airports and world-class dining, without the high cost of living or traffic congestion.
• Settle into a welcoming, family centric atmosphere with safe neighborhoods, great school districts, and a wealth of diverse opportunities tailored for every member of your family. Washington State encapsulates a thriving food, craft drink, art, and entertainment scenes waiting to be explored.
• Recognized as the top-ranked state in the U.S. News Best States ranking for two consecutive years (2021 and 2022), Washington offers an exceptional quality of life, making it an ideal place to call home!