What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Medical Director position at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic?
Job Brief
Clinic Medical Director Wapato, WA
HPSA Primary Care Score: 18
We are excited to announce a new opportunity for an experienced Family Medicine Physician to join our team as the Clinic Medical Director for our Mid-Valley Family Medicine Clinic in Wapato, WA, and Granger Family Medicine Clinic in Granger, WA. We are thrilled to expand our leadership team with this new position!
At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a doctor, and we are more than a job. As an FQHC, we are a patient-centered medical home dedicated to compassionately serving our communities. We treat our patients the way they want to be treated, regardless of their background or ability to pay. Our doors are open to all.
Yakima County, known as the fruit basket of Washington, supports many families through its abundant harvests, including hops, apples, grapes, cherries, and asparagus. This agricultural wealth sustains our migrant farmworkers, warehouse workers, and the entire food industry. Healthy communities are essential for this prosperity, and we are committed to keeping our communities healthy, educated, and informed.
Our neighborhood centers provide affordable, high-quality care for families, from kids to grandparents. We support them through all stages of life, whether they’re new moms, dealing with a child’s toothache, helping a homebound grandmother, or seeking nutrition advice. We’re here for our communities, offering help even beyond healthcare needs.
All in one place.
These short clips share a glimpse of our dedication to our communities, our health, and our families:
WE are Yakima - WE are Family
YVFWC - And then we grew
Are you a Family Medicine Physician passionate about serving underserved communities? Join the Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic family and enjoy a competitive salary along with an exceptional and fulfilling quality of life.
We are a patient-centered medical home that is passionate about providing high-quality and comprehensive care. Our team-based approach means you will be part of a dedicated care team focused on community health. As the Clinic Medical Director for both Mid-Valley Family Medicine and Granger Family Medicine, you can lead these teams while developing and cultivating patient relationships by managing your patient panel.
Who we are looking for:
A Family Medicine Physician passionate about community health and family medicine.
An experienced healthcare professional committed to working with underserved patient populations who would take on clinic leadership responsibilities while managing their patient panel.
Position Details:
Proudly serving a largely migrant and Latino community.
Full scope panel including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
Certified bilingual Medical Assistant dedicated to assisting in translation and patient care.
1.0 FTE
After-hour call schedule is no less than 1:4.
EMR system is EPIC.
Clinic Operational Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm.
Position highlights:
New Hire Guarantee: $299,364.00
Annual CMD Stipend: $10,000.00
Hiring Bonus of $30,000.00
Relocation assistance of $20,000.00
Student loan debt? We’ll offer you $50,000.00 in assistance
Malpractice insurance coverage (no tail coverage policy needed)
Visa assistance-J1Waiver and H1B
4-week Medical Spanish Immersion Program in Xayla, Guatemala.
Physician Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision benefits at no out-of-pocket cost to employees.
Great personal leave time.
8 holidays per year.
$3,700 annual CME allowance with 5 days (40 hours) of CME time.
Profit-sharing plan 401a.
2 retirement plans -403b and 457b.
Automatic life insurance policy.
Employee assistance program.
Qualifications:
You must complete an ACGME/AOA-accredited Family Medicine Residency program to be considered for this position.
Where we are located:
Joining YVFWC means you will benefit from living in the Pacific Northwest, where you can enjoy spectacular wilderness areas, crystal-clear lakes, and rivers. You can enjoy fine Northwest wines and a stunning selection of fruits and vegetables. You will also be within an easy drive to a growing metropolitan area, offering fine dining and shopping, theatres, museums, and elite universities.
About YVFWC:
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic has changed since we first opened in 1973. We’ve grown into one of Northwest's largest community health centers, with over 40 clinics in 18 communities across Washington and Oregon. But we haven’t forgotten the most important reason we’re here: you.
Our Mission:
“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”
Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.
Contact us at providerjob@yvfwc.org for more information about this opportunity!
Salary : $3,700 - $10,000
