Pediatric Provider (MD, DO) at Sea Mar Community Health Centers

Lakewood, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pediatric Care, Primary Medical Care, Team-based Care, Preventive Health Programs, Patient Education, Clinical Affairs, Medication Prescription, Community Health Experience, Bilingual Ability, Collaboration, Patient Care Improvement, Record Keeping, Disease Detection, Immunization, Health Education

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Overview Sea Mar Community Health Centers was founded in 1978 with a single clinic in the South Park neighborhood of Seattle. Today, Sea Mar is Washington’s largest provider of community-based, comprehensive health care with over 36 medical clinics along the Puget Sound. We are looking for mission driven providers dedicated to serving underserved and diverse communities. Job Summary The Pediatric Provider (MD, DO) 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 provider 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. Responsibilities and Duties The provider will work as part of a care team to provide quality comprehensive services to Sea Mar patients. The provider 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 provider may refer patients to medical specialists or other sources of service when necessary. The provider prescribes and/or dispenses required medication to patients according to the individual prescriptive authority granted by the Washington State Board. The provider 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 provider 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 provider assure accurate and timely completion of all clinical records; completion of paperwork in a team-based approach and necessary paperwork for patient care. Schedule Monday thru 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 Benefits and Perks Competitive salary 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!

Responsibilities

The Pediatric Provider will provide primary medical care services and work collaboratively with staff to ensure quality care for patients. They will also participate in preventive health programs and improve the patient care experience.