Physician (Family Medicine)

About the Position: These positions will be located in the Madigan Primary Family Health Department in Tacoma and Thurston County, WA. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

Serve as a recognized technical authority in the delivery of Family Medicine across the familymedicine clinic, primary care clinic, urgent care clinic, and other clinical settings within the MTF

Possess comprehensive graduate medical education and extensive post-graduate clinical experience in Family Medicine, with board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) or equivalent certifying body.

Diagnoses illnesses and prescribe and administer healthcare treatment plans for patients across the full spectrum of age, gender, and complexity, including those suffering from injury or disease.

Develop and implement new clinical approaches, treatment protocols, and care delivery models —including primary care optimization, population health management initiatives, and chronic disease management programs

Perform emergency services and crisis intervention, including life-saving emergency procedures when necessary.

Serve as the clinical program lead or co-lead for a major Family Medicine program element (e.g., a PCMH team, a chronic disease management program, or a readiness program).

Provide clinical direction to advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners, physician assistants), nursing staff, medical technicians, and other clinical support personnel assigned to the program.