Family Practice Physician (MD/DO), Pike Place Market Clinic (.6 -1.0 FTE)

Neighborcare Health Career•Seattle, WA

1d•$98 - $122

About The Position

Our integrated team is seeking a family practice physician 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.â¯ Family practice providers are part of an integrated team, which may include behavioral health, dental, social work, and nursing case management. Since 1968, Neighborcare Health has been removing barriers to health care for our neighbors. We believe everyone deserves a place to call their health care home, where a team of medical, dental and mental health professionals work in collaboration with each patient to develop a personal health improvement plan. We are one of the largest providers of primary medical, dental and behavioral health care services in the Seattle area serving low-income and uninsured families and individuals, seniors on fixed incomes, immigrants, and people experiencing homelessness. Each year we care for nearly 60,000 patients at our nearly 30 non-profit medical, dental and school-based clinics. We ask everyone to pay what they can, but no one is turned away due to inability to pay. Our clinics are located in neighborhoods where health disparities are the greatest, and our care teams, who speak over 55 languages and dialects, are as diverse as our patients. No matter who you are, or where you come from, regardless of your insurance, income or immigration status, you are welcome at Neighborcare Health. Learn more about us here . The full job description is available upon request

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Nexplanon Contraceptive Implant Certification
2 years of clinical practice exp erience 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.
Fluent in a language(s) in addition to English
Insertion and removal of long-acting contraception
Experience with motivation interviewing

Responsibilities

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
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
Perform other duties as assigned