Description

North Olympic Healthcare Network (NOHN) is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center that makes comprehensive, fully integrated health care available to any one of the approximately 70,000 residents of our service area. We have Level 3 recognition by the NCQA as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and offer our patients high-quality integrated care including primary medical care (adult medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics), dental care, psychiatry, and behavioral health services regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

We have an opportunity for a Medical Director to join our team.

We are a mission-driven Community Health Center focused on providing patient-centered, quality-driven, whole-person healthcare services accessible to everyone in our community. You will have the chance to drive organizational and community health improvements while also developing and cultivating patient relationships through the management of your own patient panel. You’ll do all of this while being supported by a diverse, integrated care team including physicians, nurses, dentists, and behavioral health providers.

What we’re looking for:

• We’re looking for someone with 3 years of experience as a primary care physician preferably in an FQHC setting, preference for candidates that have already been in a management/supervisory role
• An interest/aptitude for quality improvement
• The ability to coach and mentor both physicians and advanced practice clinicians
• The ability to bridge and understand the needs of clinicians and the organization
• A passion for community health and primary care
• A healthcare professional committed to providing care to the whole community with health equity as a value
• Comfort/experience with Electronic Health Record use, specifically Epic

 What we offer:

• Dedicated administrative and clinical schedules/time
• Competitive compensation and benefits package with paid licensing, dedicated CME budget, and dedicated paid CME time off
• Structured orientation and ramp-up schedule
• The choice to customize your clinical schedule to balance your panel’s needs and your own
• Relocation assistance
• NHSC and WASC approved site for state and federal loan repayment programs
• We are training site for a Family Medicine Rural Training Track (RTT) Residency in partnership with Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, providing an opportunity to be involved with graduate medical education.
• Malpractice and tail insurance through the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)

Where you’ll work:

Port Angeles is located on the North Olympic Peninsula, approximately two hours west of Seattle, and ninety minutes by ferry from Victoria, British Columbia. It is nestled between Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park and the Strait of Juan de Fuca. It is a place of incomparable beauty and limitless opportunity for outdoor activity including hiking, fishing, skiing, biking and has a thriving arts community.

We have three primary care sites in Port Angeles, they are modern facilities designed to provide efficient, high-quality patient care. As one of the largest primary care providers in the area, we have consistently high demand for our services.

Our mission, to provide patient-centered, quality-driven, whole-person healthcare services accessible to everyone in our community, drives all our decision making.

As a healthcare organization we hold patient and staff safety as our highest organizational value and are committed to ensuring that safety. Due to the challenges caused by the pandemic, the persistence of the virus in our community, and the overwhelming scientific consensus regarding the safety and efficacy of the vaccine options, coronavirus vaccination is among required vaccinations for any new hires.

North Olympic Healthcare Network is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic, or veteran status

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