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Summit Pacific Medical Center
Physician
Elma, WA
Onsite
Full Time
Mid-Senior
February 12, 2025
$119.19/hr
Family Medicine
Provides primary care services to the District, delivering family medicine care for Clinic and Hospital patients. Collaborates with patients and care team members to ensure patient-centered, evidence-based, quality care while participating in quality improvement and risk management programs.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide services to the District as a primary care provider.
- • Perform family medicine services for Clinic and Hospital patients requiring such care.
- • Take ownership for care of assigned panel of patients.
- • Provide first contact, continuous, comprehensive primary care for infants, children, youth and adults according to current standards of care and the patient centered medical home model.
- • Engage in consultations with other Clinic and Hospital Practitioners.
- • Actively assist and participate in ongoing quality improvement and risk management programs with respect to family medicine services.
- • Work to develop and implement policies affecting the provision of Practitioner Services in coordination with District administration.
- • Continually develop and promote standards and quality control of Practitioner Services through participation in medical record audits, management of problems and complaints, development of policies and procedures, and preparation for regulatory reviews and accreditation surveys.
- • Submit all charges for professional services provided on a timely basis and consistent with District’s policies and procedures.
- • Provide a reasonable amount of charity care to patients, as mutually agreed by the parties.
- • Comply with all on-call and call coverage obligations as established by Hospital’s Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations.
- • Participate in the resolution of patient and provider complaints and enhancement of patient and provider satisfaction as measured by regular surveys.
- • Participate in community outreach activities at the request of District and as mutually agreed by the parties.
- • Complete and maintain adequate and proper medical records with respect to all patients examined or treated in accordance with legal, accreditation and third-party payor standards within required time limits.
- • Provide input to District on issues such as budget development, staff evaluations, equipment and supply acquisitions.
- • Assist with supervision and provide input to District’s or Hospital’s administration regarding services and non-provider staff.
- • Maintain an effective professional working relationship with patients, District staff, Hospital personnel and Medical Staff.
- • Comply with all applicable statutes, regulations, and other legal requirements.
- • Perform such other services as are mutually agreed by the parties.
- • Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned.
- • Adapts to changes in the work environment and leads others to identify the path forward.
- • Builds and maintains working relationships and engenders trust and credibility through effective and professional interactions.
- • Creates positive experiences for patients, customers and co-workers.
- • Participates in ongoing skills training, competency development, and professional development.
- • Successfully performs job duties in accordance with SPMC expectations for quality, quantity, and timeliness.
- • Demonstrates initiative and effectively adjusts to changing circumstances; prioritizes and manages workload to achieve desired results.
- • Actively engages in team activities and promotes a positive work environment.
- • Maintains open and honest communication, protects privacy and confidentiality, and follows through on commitments.
- • Provides thoughtful and constructive input for strategic planning and participates in departmental/functional strategies and tactics.
- • Adheres to Summit Pacific behavior and patient experience standards, complies with policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines; acts in an ethical, professional, respectful, and collaborative manner.
Required
- • Successful completion of an approved ACGME/AOA accredited residency program with fulfillment or qualification of board certification within the requirements of the applicant’s Board.
- • Active and unrestricted MD or DO license in the state of Washington.
- • Board certified or eligible in Family Medicine.
- • DEA certification.
- • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- • Ability to diagnose, develop treatment plans, and treat patients across a broad spectrum of medical diagnosis.
- • Proficient in the use of current technology and computers; ability to learn and effectively use new programs and equipment.
- • Professional and effective written and verbal communication skills.
- • Ability to identify and employ communication strategies appropriate to the audience.
- • Ability to cultivate effective partnerships and work in collaboration with providers, other health care professionals, managers, and patients.
- • Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation and records.
- • Ability to work independently performing a wide variety of duties that require the use of independent judgment, advanced problem-solving, critical thinking, organization, and prioritization skills.
Benefits & Perks
- • Competitive Compensation
- • Medical
- • Prescription
- • Dental (including Orthodontia)
- • Vision
- • Healthcare FSA and daycare FSA
- • Daycare subsidized benefit
- • Life Insurance
- • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- • Short- and long-term disability
- • Generous employer 403b match contributions for retirement
- • 457 retirement account for additional funds
- • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- • Tuition reimbursement
- • Smoking Cessation Assistance
- • Employee Wellness Program
- • Employee Committees to participate in such as Spirit Team
- • Beautiful on-site gym for employees
- • Instructor led fitness classes for employees, including Yoga, Kettlebells and Bootcamps
- • Walking trails on site
Get To Know Summit Pacific Medical Center
Your trusted partner in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics, and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic. Our vision is “Through Summit Care, we will build the healthiest community in the Nation.” Our hospital is unique due to its size and accessibility. We pride ourselves on our ability to give patients quick access to a provider.
Pay Range (depending On Experience)
$119.19 - $119.19
Job Summary
Provides services to the District as a primary care provider. Works collaboratively with patients and other members
of the care team to maintain a patient-centered approach to care that supports positive patient experiences while
ensuring delivery of evidence-based, quality care.
Job Specific Duties And Responsibilities
In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, all employees are expected to adhere to Summit Pacific behavior and patient experience standards, comply with policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines; and act in an ethical, professional, respectful, and collaborative manner.
Required Education And Experience
Active and unrestricted MD or DO license in the state of Washington Board certified or eligible in Family Medicine DEA certification Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Exempt Staff
Working Location:
Elma, Washington
Benefits
Our uniquely designed benefits are here to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security!
We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Benefits Offered By SPMC
This organization participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a service that verifies authorization to work in the U.S. through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Social Security (SSA). For further information on E-Verify contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.
Your trusted partner in Health and Wellness, Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding public hospital district that operates a Critical Access Hospital with a Level IV trauma designation, three rural healthcare clinics, and a seven-day-a-week urgent care clinic. Our vision is “Through Summit Care, we will build the healthiest community in the Nation.” Our hospital is unique due to its size and accessibility. We pride ourselves on our ability to give patients quick access to a provider.
- Critical Access Hospital
- 24/7 Emergency Department
- Level II Cardiac Center
- Level III Stroke Center
- Level IV Trauma Care
Pay Range (depending On Experience)
$119.19 - $119.19
Job Summary
Provides services to the District as a primary care provider. Works collaboratively with patients and other members
of the care team to maintain a patient-centered approach to care that supports positive patient experiences while
ensuring delivery of evidence-based, quality care.
Job Specific Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide services to the District as a primary care provider. Perform family medicine services for Clinic and Hospital patients requiring such care. Take ownership for care of assigned panel of patients. Provide first contact, continuous, comprehensive primary care for infants, children, youth and adults according to current standards of care and the patient centered medical home model. Engage in consultations with other Clinic and Hospital Practitioners. *Actively assist and participate in ongoing quality improvement and risk management programs with respect to family medicine services. Work to develop and implement policies affecting the provision of Practitioner Services in coordination with District administration. Continually develop and promote standards and quality control of Practitioner Services through (1) participation in all ordinary and special medical record audits for quality of care, completeness, timeliness, and medical/legal considerations, (2) review of, response to and management of problems and complaints as related to providing Practitioner Services, (3) participation in the development of a policies and procedures manual, follow-up instructions, protocols, and record retrieval systems, and (4) preparation for and participation in regulatory reviews and accreditation surveys. *Submit all charges for professional services provided on a timely basis and consistent with District’s policies and procedures. Provide a reasonable amount of charity care to patients, as mutually agreed by the parties. *Comply with all on-call and call coverage obligations, if any, as established by and in accordance with Hospital’s Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations. *Participate in the resolution of patient and provider complaints and enhancement of patient and provider satisfaction as measured by regular surveys. *Participate in community outreach activities at the request of District and as mutually agreed by the parties. *Complete and maintain adequate and proper medical records with respect to all patients examined or treated in accordance with all applicable legal, accreditation and third-party payor standards within such time limits as are required by Hospital or its Medical Staff bylaws, rules and regulations. Practitioner is subject to any fines and/or other penalties pertaining to delinquent medical records pursuant to Hospital’s Medical Staff Bylaws. *Provide input to District on issues relating to such as budget development, staff evaluations, equipment and supply acquisitions, etc. Assist with supervision and provide input to District’s or Hospital’s administration regarding services and non-provider staff. Maintain an effective professional working relationship with patients, District staff, Hospital and its personnel and Medical Staff. Comply with all applicable statutes, regulations, and other legal requirements. Perform such other services as are mutually agreed by the parties. * Performs special projects and other related duties as assigned.
- Essential Job Function
- Adapts to changes in the work environment: Engages others in understanding the reason for change and leads them to identify the path forward. *Builds and maintains working relationships: Maintains strong working relationships and engenders trust and credibility through effective and professional interactions. *Creates positive experiences for patients, customers and, co-workers. *Demonstrates ongoing learning & development: Participates in ongoing skills training, competency development, and professional development. *Exhibits effective work skills: Successfully performs job duties in accordance with SPMC expectations for quality, quantity, and timeliness. Demonstrates initiative. Effectively adjusts to changing circumstances; prioritizes and manages workload to achieve desired results; remains focused and on track despite obstacles or interruptions. *Facilitates Teamwork: Actively engages in team activities. Welcomes and supports new team members; promotes a positive work environment. *Fosters an environment of trust: Maintains open & honest communication. Protects privacy & confidentiality. Follows through on commitments. *Supports SP mission, vision, and values: Provides thoughtful and constructive input for strategic planning. Participates in departmental/functional strategies and tactics.
In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed above, all employees are expected to adhere to Summit Pacific behavior and patient experience standards, comply with policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines; and act in an ethical, professional, respectful, and collaborative manner.
Required Education And Experience
- Successful completion of an approved ACGME/AOA accredited residency program with fulfillment or qualification of board certification within the requirements of the applicant’s Board.
Active and unrestricted MD or DO license in the state of Washington Board certified or eligible in Family Medicine DEA certification Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Ability to diagnose, develop treatment plans, and treat patients across a broad spectrum of medical diagnosis.
- Proficient in the use of current technology and computers; ability to learn and effectively use new programs and equipment.
- Professional and effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to identify and employ communication strategies appropriate to the audience.
- Ability to cultivate effective partnerships and work in collaboration with providers, other health care professionals, managers, and patients.
- Ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation and records.
- Ability to work independently performing a wide variety of duties that require the use of independent judgment, advanced problem-solving, critical thinking, organization, and prioritization skills.
Exempt Staff
Working Location:
Elma, Washington
Benefits
Our uniquely designed benefits are here to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security!
We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Benefits Offered By SPMC
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical
- Prescription
- Dental (including Orthodontia)
- Vision
- Healthcare FSA and daycare FSA
- Daycare subsidized benefit
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Generous employer 403b match contributions for retirement
- 457 retirement account for additional funds
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Smoking Cessation Assistance
- Employee Wellness Program
- Employee Committees to participate in such as Spirit Team
- Beautiful on-site gym for employees
- Instructor led fitness classes for employees, including Yoga, Kettlebells and Bootcamps
- Walking trails on site
- Summit Pacific is a vibrant and expanding nonprofit public hospital district serving east Grays Harbor County, Washington. Founded in 1982, Summit Pacific now operates three locations comprised of a critical access hospital, primary care clinics, an urgent care clinic and range of ancillary and specialty services.
- Far enough to have privacy and enjoy the small-town lifestyle, yet close enough to have the benefits of the city. There are many year-round recreational activities in and around Grays Harbor such as:
- Hiking/ walking trails – whether you’re looking for short easy walking trails or long hikes you can find many trails located either on site or just miles from Summit Pacific. There are many great hiking trails about an hour away at the Quinault Rainforest which is also the home of some of the largest trees in the world!
- Kayaking – There are many areas that are easily accessible and have beautiful views.
- Nature viewing – Multiple whale watching towers and tours, state parks, Olympic Game Farm (where you can feed the animals straight from your car)
- Fishing & Hunting – If you’re looking for areas to hunt/ fish or looking for guided tours this is a great area! Westport is just 42 miles away with many opportunities to catch or buy fresh fish off the docks!
- Other activities – Multiple museums, winery, arcades, rentable mopeds, Seabrook (vacation beach town), many areas to surf for experienced surfers and surfing lessons for those who want to learn.
- Nearby colleges – Grays Harbor College is a community college located in Aberdeen with other community colleges located in surrounding areas, as well as some state colleges and universities in other areas of WA state.
This organization participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a service that verifies authorization to work in the U.S. through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Social Security (SSA). For further information on E-Verify contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.
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