JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Family Medicine
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Olympia, WA
- Service Setting: Outpatient Ambulatory - Community Health Center
- Coverage Type: Clinical Only
- Coverage Period: Aug 10, 2026 Nov 09, 2026
- Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon Fri, 9a 8p (10-hour shifts with 1-hour unpaid lunch)
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Travel and lodging covered (flight, rental car, lodging with caps); malpractice not specified
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Newborns to Geriatrics
- Patient Volume/Census: Up to 21 patients per day
- Case Mix: Family medicine, walk-in/acute care, chronic disease management
FACILITY INFORMATION
- EMR System: Epic
- Specialty Backup Available: Onsite pediatrician, mental health therapists, dietitians
- Credentialing Timeline: 2-3 weeks
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Injections
- IUD placement
- Minor wound care
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Licenses: Active WA license
- Board: Board Certified (Required)
- DEA: Active WA DEA
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS (may be required)
- Experience: New grads considered; clean background required
- Other Qualifications: Spanish or Russian language skills a plus; COVID and flu vaccination required; name clear required
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive family medicine and urgent care services to patients of all ages (newborns to geriatrics)
- Manage chronic diseases and acute walk-in conditions
- Perform basic procedures such as injections, IUD placement, and minor wound care
- Work collaboratively with dedicated medical assistant and other support staff (mental health therapists, dietitians, pediatrician)
- Maintain productivity of up to 21 patients per shift in a fast-paced community health center setting