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Job description
Primary Care Float Physician
At MultiCare, you're more than a job title — you're part of a collaborative team of physicians and advanced practice providers committed to patient-centered care. Here, your voice matters. You'll have the support, resources and flexibility to practice at the top of your license, collaborate with experienced colleagues and make a meaningful impact. Build a long-term career in a system that grows with you, in a community that supports your life beyond work.
Per-Diem role.
Position Summary
The Primary Care Float Physician provides comprehensive outpatient medical care across primary care clinics within a region of care. This role is designed to offer flexible clinical coverage, ensuring continuity of care during provider absences, high patient volumes, or staffing shortages. The Float Physician adapts quickly to new clinical environments and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Direct Patient Care
Delivers primary care services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, acute illness evaluation, and health screenings, to a diverse patient population
Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions using evidence-based guidelines
Rotates among primary care clinics as assigned, providing coverage for clinicians who are away or when the clinics experience increased demand
Refers to specialists when necessary
Timely and accurate documentation, inclusive of direct patient encounters and asynchronous care
Population Health and Clinical Quality
Utilizes data and risk stratification to identify high risk patients to prioritize outreach and gap closure defined by best evidence
Supports transitions of care and reduced re-admissions and ED use
Proactively participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care delivery and care outcomes
Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team including advanced practice providers, RNs, pharmacists and care coordinators/community health workers
Provides clinical guidance and supervision to clinical and nonclinical team members
Participates in team meetings as requested
Citizenship
Demonstrates the MultiCare values of compassion, stewardship, kindness, joy collaboration and respect
Adheres to MultiCare policies and processes
Travels between clinic sites as requested
Requirements
Board certified/eligible
Licensed in the State of Washington by the time of employment
DEA and state prescriptive authority
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community
Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
Growth and education
Leadership development, mentorship and continued professional growth opportunities across a collaborative, integrated health system.
Well-being and support
Flexible scheduling, generous time off and MultiCare's Physician & APP Well-Being Program support your well-being and help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Living our values
Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
Belonging for all
A culture where providers feel heard, respected and part of the team from day one, supported by Resource Groups and outreach programs.
Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $162.98 - $162.98 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Worksite address
yakima, WA, 98903, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.