Emergency Medicine Careers

Emergency Medicine Physician

Port Angeles, Washington

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Urgency. Expertise. Purpose.

In emergency medicine, every decision carries weight. Our physician teams deliver rapid, evidence-based care in high-pressure environments, bringing clinical clarity and calm to moments of uncertainty. We lead with precision, empathy, and a deep commitment to improving outcomes when time matters most.

With a national footprint and decades of experience, our emergency medicine programs are built on a foundation of operational excellence, physician leadership, and a relentless focus on patient-centered care. From urban trauma centers to community EDs, our physicians are empowered to make an immediate impact, supported by systems that prioritize autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full Time; Part Time; PRN
Job Level: New Grads; Experienced
Shift: Day; Night; Swing
Travel: No

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Job ID:

JOB-001068

Category:

Emergency Medicine

Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician in Port Angeles, WA, and lead the way in patient care at Olympic Medical Center

We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Port Angeles —better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

At Olympic Medical Center, our collaborative Emergency Medicine team is comprised of 9 physician FTEs and 6 Advanced Practice Providers.
Our model consists of 36 hours per day of physician coverage and 24 hours per day of APP coverage.
Level 3 trauma, 67-bed acute care hospital.
21-bed Emergency Department.
Annual volume of 29,500.
10 ICU licensed beds.
We promote inclusivity by involving the team in decisions and encouraging everyone to contribute ideas that shape our program.
Our strong teamwork culture thrives on consistent communication, and a supportive OMC staff is always ready to help.
Our emergency department leads hospital-wide changes through a collaborative environment that values feedback and inclusion.

Qualifications:

Board-certified/Board-eligible Emergency Medicine (ABEM/AOBEM) certification.
IM/FM trained with Emergency Medicine experience will be considered.
Additional certifications required: PALS, BLS, ACLS, ATLS.
Authorized to work in the United States.

Scheduling:

Flexible scheduling of 12-hour shifts.
Full-time is 120 hours per month. Part-time and PRN options available.

Key Responsibilities:

We actively collaborate with nurse leadership to collectively “own” the ED, consistently striving to improve patient care and ensuring we are attentive to those requiring our services.
We actively contribute to various committees, including the pediatric committee, the vulnerable patients committee, the violent restraint workgroup, and the ED committee, and we are actively seeking to join additional committees.

Living and Working in Port Angeles:

Port Angeles is where the beauty of the Pacific Northwest meets the spirit of adventure. With its stunning coastal views, proximity to Olympic National Park, and vibrant downtown, Port Angeles offers a laid-back lifestyle surrounded by nature’s wonders. Whether hiking through lush forests, exploring the waterfront, or taking in the local art scene, Port Angeles is a place where you can truly experience the best of the outdoors and community.

Rewards and Compensation:

Base annual 1099 compensation is an average of $400k+.
Paid malpractice, including tail coverage.

Jill Herrera, Clinical Recruiter | (612) 463-8395 | jherrera@soundphysicians.com

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Our values in action

Uncompromising Care:

You deliver high-stakes care with speed and precision. We support you with tools and systems that respect your clinical judgment and elevate your ability to make life-saving decisions—because excellence is essential in every encounter.
Collaboration:

You’re part of a dynamic, team-based environment where emergency physicians lead with trust, transparency, and shared accountability—working seamlessly with nurses, specialists, and hospital partners to deliver coordinated care.
Accountability:

You take ownership of every moment—leading clinical strategy, mentoring peers, and driving performance across fast-paced emergency departments.
Ingenuity & Empathy:

You bring clear thinking and calm leadership to unpredictable situations, balancing rapid decision-making with compassion for patients, families, and your team.

Career Path

Practicing
Single-site Leadership
Multi-site Leadership

Practicing :
Start your journey as a practicing clinician, focused on delivering exceptional patient care while building foundational leadership skills. This stage prepares you for future opportunities to lead and influence.
Single-site Leadership :
Step into leadership at the practice level as an Associate Medical Director or Medical Director. In these roles, you’ll guide clinical teams, collaborate with hospital partners, and ensure operational and clinical excellence at a single site.
Multi-site Leadership :
Expand your impact by overseeing multiple practices as a System Medical Director, Regional Medical Director, or Regional Chief Medical Officer. These roles involve strategic leadership, mentoring physician leaders, and driving performance across a region.

Hear from our team

“Sound gives us the infrastructure and the autonomy to run a high‑performing ED—so we can focus on clinical excellence.”

Amitabh Chandra, MD
Medical Director, Emergency Medicine
“You have a voice here. Your ideas are respected, and there are real opportunities for committee work and leadership.”

David Keifer, MD
Medical Director, Emergency Medicine
“We prioritize rapid provider access and fast, safe transitions—so patients get timely, high‑quality care.”

Ian Doten, MD
Regional Medical Director, Emergency Medicine