🌲 Primary Care + OB Locums in Scenic Port Townsend, WA | Flexible 3-Day Workweek | Travel & Housing Covered

Job description

Location: Port Townsend, Washington 98368

Position: Locum Tenens Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine with OB)

Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Board Certified or Board Eligible Primary Care Physician with Family Medicine and Obstetrics experience for a locum tenens assignment in Port Townsend, Washington. This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician seeking schedule flexibility while providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages.

The practice delivers full-spectrum outpatient primary care and women's health services while also supporting obstetrical care. Physicians become part of a collaborative clinical team that values quality care, teamwork, and continuity for the community.

This assignment begins September 2026 and continues through January 2027, with flexible block scheduling available.

Job Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive outpatient primary care services.
Evaluate and treat patients from infancy through adulthood.
Perform preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment.
Provide comprehensive women's health services.
Deliver prenatal and obstetrical care.
Perform C-sections (preferred) and newborn admissions/rounding.
Participate in shared call rotation.
Document patient encounters using Epic EMR.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to deliver high-quality patient care.
Maintain accurate medical records and comply with clinical quality standards.

Schedule & Working Hours
Assignment Dates: September 2026 – January 2027
Schedule: 3 days per week
Shift Length: 10-hour shifts
Clinic Hours: 8 patient-facing hours plus 2 hours administrative/charting time
Flexible scheduling options:
2 weeks on / 2 weeks off
Alternating weeks
On-call:
Approximately one weekday call each week (24-hour call)
One weekend call rotation per month

Required Qualifications
MD or DO
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Primary Care/Family Medicine
Active Washington medical license or willingness to obtain one
IMLC physicians encouraged to apply
Active DEA registration
Washington CSR (or ability to obtain)
Current ACLS certification
Current BLS certification
Current PALS certification

Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in the following areas are highly desired:

Family Medicine
Outpatient Primary Care
Women's Health
Obstetrics
Prenatal Care
C-Sections
Newborn Admissions and Rounding
Pediatric Care
Preventive Medicine
Chronic Disease Management
Epic Electronic Medical Records

Desired Skills
Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities
Strong outpatient primary care expertise
Women's health assessment and management
Obstetrical patient management
Pediatric evaluation and treatment
Effective communication with multidisciplinary teams
Patient-centered care approach
Time management in a busy clinical setting
Electronic documentation using Epic EMR
Ability to work independently while collaborating within a supportive care team

If you're looking for a rewarding locum assignment with scheduling flexibility, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful Pacific Northwest, we'd love to hear from you.

• Flexible scheduling with a 3-day workweek and options for 2 weeks on/2 weeks off or alternating weeks.
• Enjoy a diverse practice including Primary Care, Women's Health, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics.
• Travel and housing fully covered, allowing you to focus on patient care.