Physician Adult Primary Care Federal Way

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Primary Care Physician at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH), you will join an established practice in Federal Way, Washington. We specialize in diagnosing and treating primary care patients, making a significant impact on their lives and families.

Every day you will provide compassionate and expert care, conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support the holistic well-being of our patients.

To be successful in this role you will be dedicated to excellent patient care and possess expertise in diagnosing and managing complex diseases with strong communication skills. You will also demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment.

Practice Philosophy: A Collaborative Model
We utilize a sophisticated, team-based care delivery model. Each physician operates within a dedicated "pod"a multidisciplinary unit comprising physicians, ARNPs, PAs, nurses, and medical assistants. By integrating clinical pharmacists and behavioral health consultants directly into our clinical workflow, we ensure comprehensive, coordinated care that drives superior health outcomes and patient satisfaction. These pods are designed to be agile, fostering an environment where team members can adapt quickly to evolving clinical needs.

Why Practice with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Federal Way?

• Extensive Network of Resources: The Federal Way Medical Pavilion serves as a comprehensive hub, offering on-site access to more than 100 providers across 35 specialties. Our facility includes integrated laboratory services, medical imaging, urgent care, and outpatient surgery. Furthermore, we are located just minutes from St. Francis Hospital, providing seamless access to emergency and acute care services. Beyond our immediate campus, you will have the full backing of our regional network of dedicated specialists and advanced medical services.
• Professional Development and Mentorship: We are deeply committed to a teaching culture. We provide a formal mentorship program designed to support new-to-practice providers in achieving long-term professional success. Additionally, we offer robust opportunities to precept medical students and residents for those interested in clinical education.
• Culture of Innovation: As a recognized leader in healthcare quality, we utilize the Virginia Mason Production System to drive continuous improvement. We prioritize best-practice standards while relentlessly focusing on the safety and professional experience of both our patients and our care teams.
• Work-Life Integration: We prioritize the well-being of our providers. We offer flexible scheduling options and provide built-in coverage for indirect care needs, ensuring you have the support required to maintain a sustainable and healthy practice.

Position Details

• Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 0.80 - 1.0
• Compensation: $314,000 - $345,000 per year

About Federal Way
Located just 22 miles south of Seattle, Federal Way offers the perfect balance of suburban and urban accessibility. Nestled along the Puget Sound with stunning views of Mount Rainier, the area provides a diverse range of living optionsfrom modern condominiums to expansive waterfront properties. Whether you enjoy world-class outdoor recreation, vibrant cultural activities, or an easy commute to the dining and retail opportunities of Seattle and Tacoma, Federal Way is an ideal place to call home.

Job Requirements

Required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• BC/BE by American Board in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
• Unrestricted active Washington State Medical License or eligible to obtain
• Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for the specific practice
• Strong clinical diagnostic skills in an ambulatory setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all ages of patients

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Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range
$314,000 - $345,000 /year