Physician Adult Primary Care Kirkland

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) is fulfilling our vision of transforming healthcare by expanding our collaborative primary care team. We have an opportunity at our regional medical center in desirable Kirkland , Washington. Join an innovative multidisciplinary team whose members appreciate work/life balance, their team and the patients they serve.

0.75 -1.0 FTE (approx. 36 clinical patient contact hours for 1.0 FTE)

Our providers say they come to VMFH for the reputation of high-quality care and they stay for the teamwork and relentless focus on patient experience and outcomes.

Aspects of the physician role:

• Team based approach . The primary care team is broken into four pods that serve to continuity for patient care. Each pod is comprised of a consistent provider group, supported by an advanced practitioner, and 1:1 medical assistant support. The Advanced Practitioner helps support messages and indirect care, with built in coverage when a provider(s) is out of the office.
• Integrative primary care model . VMFH has an innovative approach, with embedded pharmacists and behavioral health specialists within the primary care team, partnering to provide the best care to patients. In primary care, we provide focused, coordinated care for our patients that have resulted in excellent health outcomes.
• Flexible schedule options . We partner with you to develop a schedule that balances the needs of our patients and providers.
• Access to ancillary and specialty services : Ready access to specialty and sub-specialty support through interprofessional consults and direct referrals with collegial and responsive results.
• Teaching opportunities : VMFH is a teaching environment with regular opportunities to precept medical students and residents. A robust and nurturing environment with active structured mentoring for providers new to practice.
• Professional Development : Opportunities to formally and informally lead clinic operations through quality, standard work, informatics, and education champion roles.
• Innovative approaches : The VMFH culture allows and promotes new approaches, best practice standards and continual improvement for both the patient and team member experience.
• Compensation: A competitive compensation model that incentives quality. Compensation range: $314,000 - $345,000 /year.

Work with a committed and caring team of physicians, advanced practitioners, nurses, medical assistants and clinical support team members, all of whom are committed to the VMFH mission of improving the health and wellbeing of our patients. We are proud of our strong quality outcomes, our focus on continuous improvement, our innovative care delivery models and our ability to have fun while at work. We recognize the team member and patient experience are intertwined and prioritize the engagement of our staff, providers and patients. We are actively growing and expanding our practice to meet the needs of our patient population and are eager to have other skilled and like-minded individuals join our team!

• BE/BC; Internal Medicine or family medicine
• Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA.
• Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice.

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The VMFH Kirkland Regional Medical Center