Naturopathic Physician

HealthPoint Careers • Kent, WA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Join HealthPoint in launching our new Kent East Hill clinic—an exciting opportunity to help expand access to care in our community. This brand-new location will deliver integrated services including primary care, behavioral health, pregnancy care, and dental, bringing comprehensive, patient-centered care to meet growing community needs. Be part of building something new while advancing HealthPoint’s mission to provide equitable, whole-person care. HealthPoint is a community-based, community-supported and community-governed network of non-profit health centers dedicated to providing expert, high-quality care to all who need it, regardless of circumstances. Founded in 1971, we believe that the quality of your health care should not depend on how much money you make, what language you speak or what your health is, because everyone deserves great care. Position Summary: Responsible for provision of comprehensive Naturopathic primary medical care, in an ambulatory clinic setting. Compensation is dependent on skills and experience.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of naturopathic medicine.
• One (1) year or more of residency experience strongly preferred.
• Washington State naturopathic physician license.
• Demonstrated operating knowledge of computers.
• Intermediate level ability with Word, Outlook and other required software programs.
• Proof of vaccination for COVID-19 is required, prior to start. HealthPoint does not accept the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as proof of vaccination. If you have received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, we ask that you provide documentation demonstrating proof of an alternate COVID vaccine or vaccine series.
• All new employees are also required to show proof of immunizations and/or immunity to MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), Varicella, annual Influenza and TB QuantiFERON Gold Titer.
• Additionally, if you work in a HealthPoint clinic, Tdap (within last 10 years) is required.
• Hepatitis B. is required for clinical employees with potential exposure to blood/blood products.
• All immunizations are a condition of employment.
• Upon hire, employees must provide proof of their immunizations and/or immune titer results prior to starting or no later than their fifth (5) business day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provision of comprehensive naturopathic primary care services in a primary medical care ambulatory clinic working independently and interdependently with other HealthPoint providers.
• Provide consultation to other clinic providers either in person or by telephone.
• Consult with clinic physicians, specialists, or other health care professionals as appropriate.
• Assists patient needs for medical or specialty referrals and diagnostic care.
• Make appropriate referrals for service.
• Assist with meeting clinic patient care team productivity and quality care standards.
• Participate in development and utilization of HealthPoint practice guidelines and procedures.
• Participate in audits, and meet standards of HealthPoint Quality Improvement and Risk Management and Utilization Management programs.
• Responsible for accurate, timely and complete documentation in patient records and superbills.
• Participate in patient triage system.
• Perform minor outpatient procedures in accordance with the scope of practice and HealthPoint credentialing policy.
• Maintenance of credentials essential for practice, to include licensure, certification, society memberships and CME.
• Provide patients and family members with counseling and education regarding health maintenance, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and need for follow up as appropriate during each patient visit.
• Verify and document that the patient understands diagnosis, treatment and follow up recommendations.
• Dispense medications from onsite dispensary in accordance with HealthPoint and State of Washington Pharmacy Board policies.
• Precept students from Bastyr University and supervise ND Residents.
• Maintain good attendance, is punctual and works full scheduled shift is a condition of employment.
• Demonstrate respectful, professional and appropriate behavior that supports a team-oriented work environment.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the mission, core values and goals of HealthPoint and its healthcare delivery including the ability to integrate values of integrity, wisdom, creativity, cooperation, responsibility and respect into appropriate programs and services.
• Attend staff meetings, in-service meetings and participate in agency committees and task force activities as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and their families/dependents
• HSA, FSA plans
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• PTO Plan for full-time benefited and part-time benefited employees. 0-.99 years of service accrual of 5.23 hours per pay period. (pro-rated accruals for part-time benefited employees)
• Extended Illness Time Away of 40 hours (pro-rated for part-time benefited employees)
• 8 holidays and 3 floating holidays
• Compassion Time Away up to 40 hours
• Opportunity Time Off (extended time off for staff to invest in themselves) up to 8 weeks
• Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Voluntary plans at a discount, such as life insurance, critical illness and accident insurance, identity theft insurance, and pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level