Location: Lummi Nation Health Center (LNHC), Washington State
Specialty: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Employment Type: Locum Tenens (3-Month Assignment)
Shift: Day
Compensation: $160 Hourly 1099
About the Opportunity The Lummi Nation Health Center is seeking a mission-driven Primary Care Physician for a 3-month locum assignment. This is a unique opportunity to provide high-quality care to the Lummi community while working in a collaborative, culturally respectful environment. Physicians will primarily serve patients at LNHC, with opportunities for home visits to meet the diverse needs of our patients.
Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive primary care for acute and chronic conditions.
Lead with a continuous quality improvement mindset.
Provide education and counseling on health behaviors and treatment options.
Document thoroughly in the electronic health record (EHR).
Participate in chart reviews, program development, and medical staff meetings.
Join the provider call pool (including nights/weekends/holidays as assigned).
Provide care in multiple settings: clinic, patient homes, nursing homes, and extended care facilities.
Collaborate with the Medical Director on quality initiatives.
Qualifications MD or DO degree.
Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
Active Washington State Physician License.
Unrestricted DEA License.
Preference given to Lummi/Native American/Veteran candidates.
Skills & Attributes Proficiency with EHR systems.
Strong communication skills in a multicultural environment.
Ability to balance professionalism with cultural humility during home visits.
Flexible schedule and team-oriented approach.
Additional Requirements Must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing.
Subject to criminal background checks (including CAMIS).
Adherence to HIPAA and strict confidentiality standards.
Why Join LNHC? Be part of a mission-driven team serving tribal and underserved communities.
Practice in a supportive environment with opportunities for leadership.
Make a lasting impact on patient care and community health.
Short-term 3-month locum assignment with meaningful community impact.
Apply today on DocCafe to connect with our recruitment team and learn more about this 3-month locum opportunity.
