Prairie Band Health Services
Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO)
Prairie Band Health Services, Warm Springs, Oregon, us, 97761
Family Medicine Physician (MD/DO) at Prairie Band Health Services summary:
This position is a full-time, long-term Locum Tenens Family Medicine Physician role providing comprehensive outpatient care to a tribal community in Omak, WA. The physician will treat patients of all ages, manage acute and chronic conditions, and participate in community health efforts while enjoying a scenic work environment. Board certification, clinical experience, and an active Washington State license are required, with preference for candidates experienced in Indian Health Services or tribal healthcare.
Ready for a Locum Tenens adventure that blends purpose, community, and the scenic beauty of North Central Washington? Join IHS, the Colville Tribes at the
Omak Family Health Center , Omak, WA 98841, and Prairie Band Health Services for a
long-term contract
where you’ll provide full-scope family care in a welcoming outpatient clinic — all while enjoying the mountains, rivers, and wide-open landscapes that make Omak unforgettable. If you're looking for meaningful work with room to truly connect and make an impact, this is the assignment you’ve been waiting for.
Learn more about the facility here:
indian-health-services
Tired of the ordinary clinic routine? Imagine a
full-time, long-term Locum Tenens assignment
where your mornings start with mountain views and your patients are part of a vibrant, close-knit tribal community. Join the
Colville Tribes at the Omak Family Health Center
and be the physician who delivers top-notch family care — from pediatrics to adults — to the heart of North Central Washington. If you love full-scope outpatient medicine, building lasting patient relationships, and working somewhere your skills matter every day, this is the role you’ve been waiting for.
Job Details
Full-Time, Long-Term Locums/Contract assignment
(1yr), with additional extension opportunities
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
Family Medicine / Internal Medicine MD/DO required
2–3 years of relevant clinical experience preferred
Board Certification required (ABFM, ABIM, or equivalent)
Active Washington State Physician License required
(or willingness to obtain)
Prior IHS or Tribal health experience strongly preferred
Previous Locum Tenens experience a plus
Comfortable treating both adults and pediatric patients
Family Practice Physician Responsibilities
Examine, evaluate, and diagnose patients of all ages
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging (x-rays, ultrasounds, etc.)
Provide treatment plans, prescribe medications, and manage acute and chronic conditions within clinical privileges
Refer patients for specialty consultation when indicated
Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and wellness
Document all patient encounters accurately in the EHR
Maintain active clinical privileges as granted by the facility or Service Unit Credentials Committee
Participate fully in medical staff activities, quality assurance, committees, and program reviews
Perform physical exams, including general, neurological, and resuscitative care
Provide mentorship, on-the-job training, or orientation to IHS and Tribal clinic staff as needed
Support public health efforts and deliver medical services in homes, schools, clinics, and community locations within the Service Unit
Why This Role is Special
Work in a
vibrant tribal community
where your care truly matters
Long-term, full-time assignment with stability and continuity of care
Scenic location in Omak, WA — mountains, rivers, and open skies as your backdrop
Opportunity to practice
full-scope family medicine
including both pediatric and adult care
Be part of a collaborative, mission-focused healthcare team
Additional Responsibilities There may be additional duties, and we encourage you to embrace new tasks as they arise! We believe in teamwork, so be prepared for any job-related responsibilities your supervisor may assign.
Indian Preference Exercised At Prairie Band, LLC, we proudly uphold Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a Tier 2 position, meaning we prioritize qualified individuals as outlined by Section 22-2-4(B).
We can’t wait to hear from you and hope you’ll consider joining our family at Warm Springs Wellness Indian Health Clinic!
Keywords: Family Medicine Physician, Locum Tenens, Outpatient Care, Tribal Health, Indian Health Services, Primary Care, Board Certified, Washington State Physician License, Full-scope Family Medicine, Community Health
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Ready for a Locum Tenens adventure that blends purpose, community, and the scenic beauty of North Central Washington? Join IHS, the Colville Tribes at the
Omak Family Health Center , Omak, WA 98841, and Prairie Band Health Services for a
long-term contract
where you’ll provide full-scope family care in a welcoming outpatient clinic — all while enjoying the mountains, rivers, and wide-open landscapes that make Omak unforgettable. If you're looking for meaningful work with room to truly connect and make an impact, this is the assignment you’ve been waiting for.
Learn more about the facility here:
indian-health-services
Tired of the ordinary clinic routine? Imagine a
full-time, long-term Locum Tenens assignment
where your mornings start with mountain views and your patients are part of a vibrant, close-knit tribal community. Join the
Colville Tribes at the Omak Family Health Center
and be the physician who delivers top-notch family care — from pediatrics to adults — to the heart of North Central Washington. If you love full-scope outpatient medicine, building lasting patient relationships, and working somewhere your skills matter every day, this is the role you’ve been waiting for.
Job Details
Full-Time, Long-Term Locums/Contract assignment
(1yr), with additional extension opportunities
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
Family Medicine / Internal Medicine MD/DO required
2–3 years of relevant clinical experience preferred
Board Certification required (ABFM, ABIM, or equivalent)
Active Washington State Physician License required
(or willingness to obtain)
Prior IHS or Tribal health experience strongly preferred
Previous Locum Tenens experience a plus
Comfortable treating both adults and pediatric patients
Family Practice Physician Responsibilities
Examine, evaluate, and diagnose patients of all ages
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, labs, and imaging (x-rays, ultrasounds, etc.)
Provide treatment plans, prescribe medications, and manage acute and chronic conditions within clinical privileges
Refer patients for specialty consultation when indicated
Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and wellness
Document all patient encounters accurately in the EHR
Maintain active clinical privileges as granted by the facility or Service Unit Credentials Committee
Participate fully in medical staff activities, quality assurance, committees, and program reviews
Perform physical exams, including general, neurological, and resuscitative care
Provide mentorship, on-the-job training, or orientation to IHS and Tribal clinic staff as needed
Support public health efforts and deliver medical services in homes, schools, clinics, and community locations within the Service Unit
Why This Role is Special
Work in a
vibrant tribal community
where your care truly matters
Long-term, full-time assignment with stability and continuity of care
Scenic location in Omak, WA — mountains, rivers, and open skies as your backdrop
Opportunity to practice
full-scope family medicine
including both pediatric and adult care
Be part of a collaborative, mission-focused healthcare team
Additional Responsibilities There may be additional duties, and we encourage you to embrace new tasks as they arise! We believe in teamwork, so be prepared for any job-related responsibilities your supervisor may assign.
Indian Preference Exercised At Prairie Band, LLC, we proudly uphold Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. This position is designated as a Tier 2 position, meaning we prioritize qualified individuals as outlined by Section 22-2-4(B).
We can’t wait to hear from you and hope you’ll consider joining our family at Warm Springs Wellness Indian Health Clinic!
Keywords: Family Medicine Physician, Locum Tenens, Outpatient Care, Tribal Health, Indian Health Services, Primary Care, Board Certified, Washington State Physician License, Full-scope Family Medicine, Community Health
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