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Arc Health

Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Arc Health, Bellingham

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Location: Lummi Nation Health Center (LNHC), Washington State
Specialty: Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
Employment Type: Locum Tenens (3-Month Assignment)
Shift: Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm no weekends or call
Compensation: $160 hourly with covered travel and lodging

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 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 Epic EMR system .

  • Participate in chart reviews, program development, and medical staff meetings.

  • Collaborate with the Medical Director on quality initiatives.

  • Average 15 patients per day in clinic.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree.

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

  • Active Washington State Physician License .

  • Unrestricted DEA License .

  • Valid Washington State Driver s License (eligible for tribal insurance).

  • Preference given to Lummi/Native American/Veteran candidates.

Preferred Experience

  • OB and Pediatrics experience is a plus, but not required.

  • Must have substance-based training to support community needs.

Skills & Attributes

  • Proficiency with Epic EMR .

  • 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.