DSHS ESH Physician 3
Job Summary
The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is seeking a Primary Care Provider to join the team at Eastern State Hospital (ESH) in Medical Lake, Washington. The position offers a salary of $296,424.00 and competitive benefits.
About the role
Our goal is to hire dedicated and dynamic Family and Internal Medicine Physicians who are comfortable working in an inpatient psychiatric setting. You'll provide treatment for adult patients with various forensic, geriatric, and disability challenges, and build working relationships with patients to ensure healthy discharges into the community.
Responsibilities
- Directly review and provide primary medical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment services to patients; prescribe necessary medication.
- Perform admission and physical examinations; provide evaluation of laboratory tests.
- Provide preventative maintenance care; formulate treatment plans.
- Review medical histories, diagnostic tests, medication regimes, and clinical diagnostic procedures.
- Implement health prevention guidelines and coordinate referrals for specialty consultants.
- Perform minor surgical procedures, deliver emergency medical responses, and conduct mortality and morbidity reviews.
Requirements
- A valid license to practice medicine and surgery in the state of Washington.
- Eligibility for certification from a program accredited by the American Board of Medical specialties.
Qualifications
We seek candidates who bring a fairness, access, and social justice commitment to their work with DSHS. We strive to support all Washingtonians, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance available ($10,000 for Board Certification, $6,500 annual allowance for CME courses).
- Employee legal representation and/or indemnification.
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $25,000 for qualifying employees.
- Additional 5% premium pay for employees performing on-site at least three days a week.
Pay
$296,424.00
Schedule
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.