Family Medicine DNP Needed for Facility Near Seattle, Washington

Job description

About the facility

This correctional facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to the adult population in a secure environment with established protocols for primary care delivery. The facility operates during regular business hours and maintains appropriate medical systems to support quality patient care. The facility serves patients requiring both routine medical care and management of complex chronic conditions within the correctional healthcare framework.

About the facility location

The facility is located about one hour from Seattle, WA. The Pacific Northwest region offers outdoor activities including hiking at Mt. Baker, kayaking, and whale watching opportunities in the San Juan Islands. The area features biking trails, whitewater rafting, wildlife viewing, and wine tasting experiences. Visitors can participate in food festivals, live music events, and local traditions throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive family medicine services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, managing 8-16 patients daily Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with no call requirements. Clinical responsibilities include treating injuries, acute illnesses, conducting follow-ups, performing physicals, managing corrections-related healthcare needs, providing urgent care services, treating complicated chronic care patients, and performing minor procedures. The position requires Internal Medicine or Family Medicine board certification, BLS certification, Washington state licensure, and DEA registration with preference for clinicians comfortable with sutures and injections and previous corrections experience.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 8-16
• Patient population: All Ages
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes
• Government: Yes