Physician - Family Medicine

  • Full-time

Company Description

Who is KVH...

With a critical access hospital previously named in the Top 50 nationwide, and a variety of specialty clinics and services, we know that even you would be proud to call KVH your home for health. KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics include Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiology, Women’s Health, Dermatology, Urgent Care, Neurology, ENT, Occupational Medicine, and Wound Care. Specialty services provide Home Health and Hospice, Physical Therapy, Speech & Occupational therapies, and a Geriatric Nurse Practitioner program.

 

What you can expect…

Work-life balance is important to us. We value your mental wellbeing as much as your skills to perform the job and therefore offer a competitive PTO plan and benefits package.  When you’re away from the office we want you to be able to enjoy this beautiful setting. Commute to work by mountain bike. Hike in the wilderness on your day off. Backcountry ski from your door or from lifts within an hour’s drive.

 

About Ellensburg and Kittitas County…

Kittitas County is home to roughly 49,000 residents.  Located just 107 miles East of Seattle, Ellensburg is the most centrally located city in the state and is the county seat of Kittitas County.  Originally settled in the early 1870s, Ellensburg is rich with history and culture.  From the internationally known timothy hay produced here and sent to Pacific Rim countries, to the famous Ellensburg Rodeo each Labor Day weekend, to the ever-growing Central Washington University, Ellensburg has something to offer everyone.   Outdoor enthusiasts will have no shortage of activities to enjoy; biking, hiking, camping, hunting and fishing opportunities are plentiful and easily accessible. Art and history connoisseurs will love visiting the numerous local art galleries and museums.  Each July Ellensburg is host to the annual Jazz in the Valley music festival and the Ellensburg Farmers Market is held every Saturday from May to October in the beautiful downtown area.  All this and much, much more is waiting for you.  Come discover Ellensburg today! You’ll be glad that you did!  

Organizational Focus…
Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission.   The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at Your Home for Health - KV Healthcare.

Job Description

KVH Family Medicine Ellensburg is a Hospital-owned clinic that sees patients of all ages.  This highly functioning team is the Primary Care backbone in Kittitas County. Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses and Medical Assistants round out the medical care team while numerous Patient Service Representatives ensure smooth operation on the front end of the clinic.  The clinic, along with a number of other KVH clinics, is located in the KVH Medical Arts Center building.  This building features art work and displays from local artists, abundant natural lighting with scenic views of Kittitas County, and is just minutes away from both KVH Hospital and Downtown Ellensburg. 

Job highlights:

  • Four-day workweek with no weekend clinic hours
  • Competitive compensation model with guaranteed salary plus incentives
  • Generous PTO
  • Limited after-hours call

Qualifications

Minimum Education

  • Completion of the appropriate License or Certification (MD/DO)

Minimum Experience

  • Completion of residency.
  • Exposure to a clinic environment.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Demonstrated skills in patient care.
  • Demonstrated skills in collaboration, teamwork, and problem-solving to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrated skills in prioritization.
  • Demonstrated skills in verbal communication and listening.
  • Demonstrated skills in providing excellent service to customers.
  • Ability to handle a variety of functions simultaneously with multiple interruptions.
  • Ability to adapt to changing roles.
  • Reads, writes, and understands written and oral instructions.
  • Speaks and understands the English language.
  • Job performance is based solely on the individual's ability to perform the essential job functions.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.