Physician / Family Practice / Washington / Locum tenens / Physician - Family Practice Job at BARTON ASSOCIATES

We are seeking a Family Practice Physician for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in Washington, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role offers a Monday to Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with one Saturday per month negotiable. Candidates must have at least 2 years post-residency experience, including direct care of newborns, and prior community health center experience is required. Proficiency with Centricity EMR is preferred.Job DetailsLocation: WashingtonStart Date: Jan 5, 2026LOA: 80 daysProvider Type Needed: Family Practice PhysicianSchedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; one Saturday per month (negotiable)Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages, with emphasis on newborn and infant careDiagnose and manage acute and chronic health conditions within a community health center settingPerform routine physical exams, preventive care, and health screeningsPrescribe medications and develop patient-centered treatment plansCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of careMaintain accurate patient records using Centricity EMRAdhere to all clinical protocols and regulatory requirementsAdditional InformationMust be board certified in Family MedicineActive Washington state medical license requiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications requiredMinimum 2 years out of residency with direct experience treating newbornsPrior experience in a community health center is mandatoryBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.