Academic/Faculty/Research Physician

Welcome to Community Health of Central WA, where we all work together to provide the people in our region access to affordable and appropriate healthcare through our services and education. Founded by our Family Medicine Residency program (CWFM) in 1993, CHCW has grown into an integrated community health center to include full spectrum primary care, pediatric, senior residential care, behavioral and addiction care, and dental serving the Yakima and Kittitas Counties at multiple sites.

Our Clinics and Services/Programs

Central Washington Family Medicine Residency

Central Washington Family Medicine

Yakima Pediatrics

Naches Medical Clinic

Community Health of Central Washington - Ellensburg

Highland Clinic

Ellensburg Dental Care

Senior and Residential Care

Senior Smiles

Connect (Substance Use Disorder Treatment)

Primary Care Behavioral Health

Population Health

Who We Are

Our opportunities center around a philosophy of teaching, mission driven teams, PCMH level 3, updated clinical settings, and positive attitudes. We welcome you to join our family-like environment where work is rewarding and fun!

Practice Highlights

FM/OB core faculty need to provide formal teaching, mentoring, and advising for our Resident Physicians.

Perform clinical and administrative responsibilities regarding the educational program and clinic practice.

Must specialize in high-risk OB.

Attends on FMS/OBS as scheduled.

Prior teaching experience required.

Work with an interdisciplinary team of residents, APPs, BHCs, pharmacist, and support staff to bring full spectrum training to future practitioners.

Working with, and sensitive to a marginalized patient population in a FQHC/CHC setting would be a plus.

Bilingual in Spanish would be a plus.

EMR: OCHIN EPIC.

Total Rewards

Excellent full benefit package includes M/D/V/RX/AD&D/L/HSA, retirement, voluntary benefits, FTCA malpractice coverage. $0-$25 p/m premiums for employees, company subsidized premiums to add family.

Generous PTO, EIT, and 9 paid holidays.

CME time and allowances.

Student Loan Repayment Programs and PSLF.

Relocation and sign-on bonuses.

Visa sponsorships available.

Base Salary: $222k-$232k DOE includes core faculty, FMS/OBS-call, OB Fellowship, and experience. Additional incentives for extra call (high risk), and extra delivery bonus.

Qualifications

MD/DO degree or IMG equivalent.

Completion of an accredited US Family Medicine Residency.

OB Fellowship.

WA License or the ability to obtain a WA license.

DEA certificate.

BE/BC required.

Great peer references and in good standing.

Approved for credentialing with Medicare, Medicaid, and health plans.

Community

Central WA location has over 300 days of sunshine with 4 mild yet distinctive seasons.

Area known for its wineries/vineyards, microbreweries, picturesque scenery with panoramic views of Mt. Adams and Mt. Rainier, fishing, camping, skiing, hunting, hiking, biking, water sports, boating, outdoor concerts, parks-including doggie parks, golfing, drive up espresso stands, and one of the top agricultural hubs in the nation.

2-3 hour drive to Seattle, Spokane, or Portland.

Airports at Yakima and Pasco (Tri Cities).

Lower cost of living than the WA average. Comfortable living!