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FAMILY MEDICINE OR PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN

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Req #: 243112

Department: HUSKY HEALTH CENTER

Posting Date: 05/13/2025

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $17,167 - $18,667 per month

Shift: First Shift

Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website, click here. (

Please note that this position has been re-posted. If you have already submitted your application, you need not submit it again, as it has already been received.

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills, and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.

UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Husky Health Center at the University of Washington has an outstanding opportunity for a

Family Medicine or Primary Care Physician

interested in delivering comprehensive healthcare services to late adolescents and adults. As a valued member of our team, this clinician will work in the Primary Care and Same Day units and will collaborate closely with other physicians, ARNPs, PA-Cs, and dedicated support staff. Our clinic offers a wide range of routine and specialized healthcare services.

About Husky Health Center

Husky Health Center (HHC) on the UW Seattle Campus is an AAAHC-accredited outpatient facility providing high quality health care to a wide range of individuals. Husky Health Center has approximately 38,000 patient visits annually, two thirds by undergraduate and graduate students and one third by faculty, staff, and other community members. Husky Health is part of the UW Division of Student Life, and its primary mission is to support student success by providing excellent access to high quality comprehensive care. Providers contribute to the medical quality assurance and management needs of the clinic and are committed to supporting the UW Medicines Patients Are First Service Culture Guidelines.

Husky Health embraces diversity as a core value and commits to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for individuals of many social, economic, cultural, ideological, racial, ethnic, gender, and sexuality identity backgrounds. We respectfully engage in difficult conversations about equity, privilege, and unconscious bias. We honor global, multicultural perspectives and uphold social justice values. Clinicians from marginalized communities and those who have demonstrated commitment to caring for patients from underserved communities are particularly encouraged to apply.

Husky Health Center is an essential service of the University of Washington and will remain open during UW closures for severe weather, natural disaster, or other emergency conditions. All HHC staff members are considered essential employees and are expected to report to work as usual in such events.

This is an 80-100%, 11-12 month position.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide high quality, evidence-based patient care, including wellness care and diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic medical problems, in an ambulatory setting.
• Provide care for issues common among university students, such as mental health concerns and sexual and reproductive health issues.
• Provide patient education and guidance for wellness and care of illnesses and injuries.
• Exemplify Patients Are First Service Culture Guidelines and high standards of professionalism.
• Ably care for a diverse patient population including those from underrepresented and marginalized backgrounds.
• Maintain accurate medical records, order and interpret diagnostic tests, evaluate results, and prescribe medications and other treatments as necessary, utilizing the electronic medical record.
• Maintain correspondence and respond to patient inquiries in a timely manner.
• Communicate and work together effectively on a team with other clinicians, medical assistants, nurses, and other personnel.
• Serve as a consultant to other clinical staff, including ARNPs and PA-Cs.
• Consult other providers and utilize resources appropriately within Husky Health Center, UW Medicine, UW and the community.
• Share in the responsibility of providing after-hours call coverage for urgent patient care issues.
• Maintain Medical Staff appointment at the University of Washington Medical Center.
• Maintain clinical faculty appointment in the appropriate medical specialty department at the University of Washington School of Medicine, and perform duties as required by the department, including teaching of students or residents.
• Maintain licensure, certification, prescriptive authority, and clinical competence and skills.
• Participate in Husky Health Centers educational, risk management, and quality improvement work.
• May design, conduct, and/or participate in research activities.
• May engage in health promotion, wellness initiatives, and/or other outreach activities. COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
• Provide effective, professional, and compassionate patient care.
• Perform at a high level of clinical performance and productivity.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Contribute to positive working relationships and teamwork with all roles and units.
• Use medical knowledge and scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate, and improve patient care.
• Demonstrate behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice and understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) principles and practices. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Current active licensure as a Physician in the State of Washington.
• Prescriptive authority for legend drugs in the State of Washington.
• Current U.S. Government Controlled Substance Registration (DEA) Certificate.
• M.D. or D.O. degree.
• Completion of a residency program in family medicine, internal medicine, or other relevant field.
• Board Eligibility or Certification in relevant specialty.
• Eligibility for appointment to the Medical Staff at the University of Washington Medical Center.
• Eligibility for appointment to the clinical faculty in the appropriate medical specialty department at the University of Washington School of Medicine. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Two or more years of post-residency clinical experience.
• Strong interest and experience in care of adolescent and young adult populations.
• Procedural skills for common primary care and urgent care procedures.
• Experience with EPIC or other electronic health record. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Application Process: The application process may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. These assessments may include Work Authorization, Cover Letter and/or others. Any assessments that you need to complete will appear on your screen as soon as you select Apply to this position. Once you begin an assessment, it must be completed at that time; if you do not complete the assessment, you will be prompted to do so the next time you access your My Jobs page. If you select to take it later, it will appear on your My Jobs page to take when you are access ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until all required assessments have been completed.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Higher Education

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