Endocrinologist
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic | Yakima, WA
Compensation:
Starting at $327,000 annually
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is seeking an Endocrinologist to join our team in Yakima, Washington. This is an opportunity to help expand endocrinology services within a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing high-quality care to underserved communities throughout the Pacific Northwest. As an Endocrinologist, you will provide evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of endocrine and metabolic disorders. You will collaborate closely with primary care providers, pharmacy, nutrition services, BHC, care management, and specialty teams to support coordinated, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:- Diagnose and manage endocrine and metabolic disorders, including diabetes, thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal and pituitary disorders, lipid disorders, and hormonal conditions
- Develop individualized treatment plans, including insulin management, hormone replacement therapy, and specialty medications
- Order and interpret laboratory studies, imaging, and diagnostic testing
- Provide chronic disease management, medication titration, and preventive care coordination
- Educate patients on treatment options, disease management, lifestyle modification, and self-care strategies
- Serve as a consultative resource to referring providers
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
- Participate in quality improvement and population health initiatives
Qualifications:- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program
- Completion of an accredited Endocrinology fellowship
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Endocrinology
- Washington State medical license or ability to obtainDEA registration or ability to obtain
What We Offer:- Competitive compensation starting at $327,000 Generous PTO package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement benefits with employer contributionCME allowance and paid CME time
- Malpractice coverage
- Visa sponsorship and immigration support available
- Medical Spanish immersion program
- Loan repayment opportunities may be available through federal and state programs for eligible providers
- Collaborative, mission-driven practice environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health of diverse and underserved communities
Physicians completing fellowship training and experienced Endocrinologists are encouraged to apply.
About Yakima:
Yakima County is the fruit basket of Washington and offers livelihood to many families with the abundance of its harvest. The harvest includes the nation's leading export of hops and exports apples, grapes, cherries, and asparagus. Yakima Valley is also home to many breweries, wineries, and cider houses. The abundance of agriculture contributes to the livelihood of our migrant farm workers, warehouse workers, transportation industry, food industry, and sustainability in farm-to-table programs, among others. Healthy communities are needed to produce these services. In addition, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is dedicated to ensuring we are available to keep our communities healthy, educated, and informed of our services. 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 celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at providerjob@yvfwc.org for more information about this opportunity! Visit our website at www.yvfwc.com to learn more about our organization.
