Locums Family Medicine Physician — Team-Based, Value-Driven Primary Care in Tacoma (1015 pts/day)

We are seeking a Board-Certified Locum Tenens Family Medicine Physician to join a team-based primary care practice in Tacoma, WA. The role emphasizes preventive, relationship-based, whole-person care within a collaborative, value-based model.

Key details

• Location: Tacoma, Washington
• Role type: Locum Tenens
• Patient load: 10–15 patients per day
• Visit length: 20–60 minutes
• Care model: Team-based with dedicated clinical support and health coaches
• Focus: Preventive care, value-based outcomes, coordination across care team
• Leadership: Opportunities available within a growing organization

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care to an assigned panel
• Conduct extended, relationship-focused visits emphasizing prevention and care coordination
• Work closely with nurses, medical assistants, health coaches, and administrative staff
• Document encounters accurately, including Medicare Advantage and HCC coding when applicable
• Participate in quality improvement and value-based care initiatives

Required qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Family Medicine residency (Family Medicine preferred; Internal Medicine considered)
• Current board certification (ABFM, ABIM, or AOA)
• Minimum 3 years of primary care experience
• Current, unrestricted Washington medical license or ability to obtain prior to start
• Current DEA registration
• Negative TB test within 12 months prior to start date
• Experience in team-based care settings
• Familiarity with electronic medical records
• Knowledge of medical coding and documentation, including Medicare Advantage/HCC
• Proficiency with Google Workspace

To apply or request more details, please provide your CV and current license/DEA status.