Locum Family Practice Physician job in Bellingham, WA - Make $115/hr - $130/hr

Aya Locums - Bellingham, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Bellingham, WA

About the position

Aya Locums is seeking a locum Family Practice Physician for an immediate opening in Bellingham, WA. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $115 to $130 and involves providing comprehensive primary care services in an outpatient clinic setting. The role is temporary, lasting for 13 weeks, with a standard schedule of five 8-hour shifts per week, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no on-call requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct comprehensive patient histories and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses.
• Manage chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans.
• Provide preventative care services, including immunizations and health education.
• Perform minor procedures such as skin biopsies and joint injections.
• Collaborate with specialists to ensure coordinated care for patients.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records for all patients.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in family medicine through continuing education.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
• Residency training program in family medicine accredited by ACGME or AOA.
• Board certification in family medicine by ABFM or AOA.
• Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington.
• At least one year of experience working in a primary care setting.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills across various medical conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in performing physical examinations and minor procedures.
• Critical thinking and decision-making abilities.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Preventive care knowledge and ability to provide patient education.
• Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.