Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty, DO/MD
About this role
Description
Make an Impact. Shape the Future of Family Medicine.
At Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA) , we are committed to providing compassionate, culturally grounded care while strengthening the health and well-being of our community.
We are seeking a Family Medicine Physician and Residency Faculty member (DO/MD) who is passionate about patient care, teaching, and mentoring future physicians. This role combines comprehensive ambulatory care with clinical education, with approximately 60% of the position dedicated to supporting and developing our Family Medicine Residency Program.
Join us in making a meaningful impact on our patients, our community, and the next generation of family medicine physicians.
Location: Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA
Schedule: Full-Time, Exempt
Hiring Range: $241,702.35 - $253,787.47 per year + Faculty Differential + SIGN ON BONUS!
Position Close Date: November 16, 2026
How You'll Make an Impact:
Clinical Care
• Provide comprehensive family medicine services, including evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a broad range of medical conditions. • Coordinate referrals, consultations, and follow-up care to ensure quality and continuity of care. • Provide clinical guidance and consultation to other healthcare providers as needed. • Participate in scheduled on-call coverage, backup provider consultation, and hospital rounding rotations. • Contribute to peer review, quality improvement, and other clinical initiatives. • Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation and required reporting.
Residency Education & Faculty Development
• Serve as a clinical preceptor and faculty member for PTHA's Family Medicine Residency Program, dedicating approximately 60% of your time to resident education and development. • Mentor, supervise, and evaluate residents and medical students, supporting their clinical growth and competency development. • Facilitate clinical education through didactics, curriculum development, chart reviews, and scholarly activities. • Participate in residency program meetings, accreditation activities, program evaluation, and ongoing faculty development. • Collaborate with educational partners and support PTHA's broader medical education mission.
Why Practice at PTHA?