Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty, DO

Description

• Join Our Team as Family Medicine Residency Core Faculty, DO!
• Location: Puyallup Tribal Health Authority | Tacoma, WA
• Schedule: Full-Time, Exempt
• Hiring Range: $241,702.35 - $253,787.47 per year + Faculty Differential +
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• Position Close Date: Open Until Filled
• At

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA)

, we are committed to delivering exceptional, culturally sensitive healthcare to our community. We’re looking for a passionate

Family Medicine Physician (DO)

to serve as Residency Core Faculty — shaping the next generation of physicians while providing comprehensive care to our patients. This is more than a job — it’s a calling to walk alongside others on their healing journey through culturally grounded care.

What You’ll Do: As a

Family Medicine Physician , you’ll work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in cultural humility, integrity and compassion. In this role, you’ll:

• Provide full-spectrum family medicine care — including obstetric, psychiatric, surgical, and emergency services — as credentialed.
• Serve as core faculty for the
• Family Medicine Residency Program , dedicating approximately 50% of your time to resident education, precepting, curriculum development, and scholarly activities.
• Provide and precept inpatient Osteopathic Manual Manipulation (OMM) services at area hospitals and other healthcare facilities, as assigned.
• Provide teaching and evaluation of resident (OMM) skills through didactics presentations, workshops, and participate in osteopathic residency CCC.
• Mentor and evaluate residents and medical students, fostering their growth in both clinical and professional skills.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, peer review, and organizational committees.
• Collaborate with specialists and coordinate referrals to ensure continuity of care.
• Engage in community-focused health education and promote culturally responsive care.
• What You Bring: Board Certified in Family Medicine (or board eligible).

Eligible for

• Washington State medical license and hospital privileges within four months of hire.
• Board Certified (or board eligible) in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (OMM/NMM).
• Demonstrated experience in teaching and precepting medical residents.
• Commitment to cultural humility and working effectively in a Native community.
• Current ACLS and/or PALS and/or ALSO certifications.

Why PTHA?

• We are more than a clinic — we're a culturally grounded, patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. We value teamwork, integrity, and community well-being. Here, your work has meaning.
• Work in a mission-driven, accredited organization
• Serve a close-knit patient population in an urban reservation setting
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and training
• Experience a strong support system and inclusive team culture
• Perks of the Role: Make a Real Impact

• Connect patients with timely, life-changing care

Meaningful Mission

• Contribute to the overall wellness of a tribally operated health organization dedicated to serving the Indigenous community

Competitive Compensation

• Receive a fair salary that reflects your expertise and the impact of your work

Supportive Team Culture

• Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where respect and ethics are core values

Cultural Enrichment

• Work in an organization that values and integrates Indigenous traditions, community care, and cultural sensitivity

Stability & Impact

• Be part of a long-standing, accredited institution that plays a vital role in community health and development

PTHA Employee Benefits: Supportive environment that values a healthy work/life balance

Medical/Dental/Vision monthly premiums paid 100% by PTHA for employees (health coverage begins the first of the month following hire date)

(13) annual leave (vacation) days + (13) annual sick leave days (18+) annual paid holidays including a birthday holiday

401(k) with annual profit-sharing contributions after (1) years of service

Life and AD&D insurance coverage

Have student loans?

• PTHA is an approved loan repayment site for various student loan programs
• If you’re inspired to serve with compassion, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your whole self — your skills, your spirit, your story — and help us continue the sacred work of healing. Here, your work matters — to your patients, your colleagues, and your community. Apply today to be a
• Family Medicine Physician at PTHA and join a mission-driven team making a lasting difference.
• In accordance with federal law,
• Native American Preference in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.