Family Medicine, Weekend Physician

Family Medicine Physician - Northwest Medical Associates, Vancouver, WA
Small practice. Big heart. Generational care with a personal touch.

Northwest Medical Associates, a Praxis Health clinic, is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our warm, close-knit team in Vancouver, Washington. For over 30 years, our neighborhood clinic has provided trusted, compassionate care to families throughout southwest Washington—often across multiple generations. Our strong reputation is built on lasting relationships, personalized service, and a genuine commitment to the well-being of the community we call home.

This is a rare opportunity to practice full-spectrum outpatient medicine in a truly patient-centered setting. You'll join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuity of care. From infants to seniors, our patient panel reflects the diversity of our suburban community, and we take pride in offering individualized care that meets people where they are. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a clinic where you’ll know your patients by name—and be known and appreciated by your team—this could be your perfect fit.

At Northwest Medical Associates, we blend the familiarity of a small-town clinic with the resources of a larger, physician-led organization. You’ll have the autonomy to practice medicine the way you’ve always intended—guided by your values, connected to your patients, and supported by a dedicated team that feels like family.

Join us in Vancouver, WA—where community roots run deep, and care comes from the heart.

What We Offer

Compensation:

12-month base salary guarantee with practice ramp up: $270,000

Salary range of established physicians: $270,000 - $320,000/yr

36 patient hours over a 4 day workweek

Signing bonus/Relocation/Loan repayment assistance

PTO, CME, 401K / Roth Program

Physician autonomy with strong admin & group support

Light, shared call(no hospital call)

Leadership development and mentorship opportunities

Support from Oregon’s largest independent medical group

Required Qualifications & Abilities

Highly engaged MD/DO physician, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine

Passionate about whole-person, community-based care

Comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan

Excited to join a mission-driven team with strong values and deep community roots

Clinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patients

Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics

Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications

In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Respect for patient confidentiality

Compassionate and approachable

Responsible and trustworthy

Attend work regularly and on time

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.

The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.

OSHA Category
This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.

Legal
As set forth in Praxis Health’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

Location
Just across the river from Portland, Vancouver, Washington offers the perfect blend of Pacific Northwest charm, outdoor adventure, and urban convenience—without the crowds or traffic. With easy access to the Columbia River Gorge, Mount St. Helens, and the Washington coast, it’s a dream location for hiking, kayaking, skiing, and weekend road trips. The city is bike-friendly and surrounded by trails, parks, and green spaces, making it easy to stay active and connected to nature year-round.

Vancouver’s historic downtown is thriving with locally owned cafes, breweries, and farmers markets, while new waterfront developments bring vibrant dining and cultural experiences right to the river’s edge. You’ll find a welcoming, family‑friendly community with top‑rated schools and a growing population of young professionals who value balance, purpose, and quality of life. Whether you're looking for outdoor escapes, an easy commute, or a tight‑knit community to call home, Vancouver delivers all the benefits of Portland—just with a little more breathing room.

Pay Range
Washington State Pay Range: $270,000 - $320,000 USD

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