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Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: Federal Way, WA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Federal Way, Washington, 98001!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Federal Way, WA
- Service Setting: Outpatient Ambulatory
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Aug 10, 2026 – Nov 09, 2026
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel and lodging covered
- Patient Demographics: Newborns, Pediatrics, Adults, Geriatrics
- Patient Volume/Census: Up to 21 patients per day
- Case Mix: Family Medicine, Walk-in/Acute Care, Chronic Disease Management
- EMR System: EPIC
- Specialty Backup Available: Onsite pediatrician, mental health therapists, dietitians
- Support Staff Available: Dedicated medical assistant, receptionist, mental health therapists, dietitians, onsite pediatrician, health care administrator
- Credentialing Timeline: 2-3 weeks
- Injections
- IUD placement
- Minor wound care
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active WA license
- Board: Board Certified required
- DEA: Active WA DEA
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS (as required)
- Experience: New grads considered for MD positions; clean background required
- Other Qualifications: Spanish or Russian language skills a plus; COVID and flu vaccination required
- Provide comprehensive family medicine care to patients of all ages (newborns to geriatrics).
- Manage chronic diseases and acute care needs in an outpatient community health center setting.
- Perform basic procedures including injections, IUD placement, and minor wound care.
- Maintain a patient volume of up to 21 patients per day in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with support staff including medical assistants, mental health therapists, and dietitians.
Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Extend your career or transition into semi-retirement by taking on locum roles, supplementing your retirement income while staying engaged in clinical practice.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
- Maintain a healthier equilibrium between work and personal life, avoiding burnout and stress.
- Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
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