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Advanced Medical Management
Lakewood, Washington

Primary Care Physician

Primary CareFull-Time

Listed compensation

$350k-$400k

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Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a mission-driven, compassionate, and forward-thinking Bilingual in Vietnamese Primary Care Physician (PCP) to join our best-in-class, full-risk Value Based Care Primary Care Practice Group. This role is designed for a physician who thrives in a value-based care environment and wants to focus deeply on relationship-based medicine, proactive health management, and personalized patient engagement.

Our practices enables physicians to deliver Quality Care and a team-based approach that allows providers to truly know their patients, manage complex conditions, and drive better health outcomes while reducing avoidable utilization.

Key Responsibilities

Patient-Centered Clinical Care

  • Deliver comprehensive, longitudinal primary care to a panel of Commercial and Medicare age patients
  • Provide patient- centered appointments, allowing time for whole-person care, counseling, education, and shared decision-making.
  • Conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs), preventive screenings, and evidence-based chronic care visits in alignment with CMS and other health plan quality metrics.
  • Develop and maintain personalized care plans based on patient goals, risk factors, and social determinants of health.
  • Integrate behavioral health, social support services, and care management into care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Care Team Collaboration for Value-Based Performance & Quality

  • Drive quality performance by proactively identifying and closing care gaps aligned with HEDIS, STARS, and preventive screening measures.
  • Deliver accurate, complete, and compliant documentation following CMS HCC risk adjustment guidelines and MEAT criteria to ensure optimal RAF scoring.
  • Review and act upon pre-visit planning tools, post-visit summaries, and quality dashboards supported by the MSO/IPA.
  • Coordinate with Care Management, Pharmacy, Behavioral Health, and Social Work teams for complex patient needs and transitions of care.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Education & Licensure

  • MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
  • Active and unrestricted license in the state of California.
  • Current DEA and NPI registration.

Experience

  • 2–3 years of outpatient primary care experience preferred (Internal or Family Practice); senior-focused or complex care highly preferred.
  • Prior exposure in Medicare Advantage, ACO, or Full-Risk VBC environments strongly preferred.
  • Experience managing chronic disease populations with multiple comorbidities.
  • Strong foundation in quality metrics (HEDIS/STAR), HCC risk coding, and care team leadership is preferred

Core Competencies

  • Deep sense of empathy, compassion, and commitment to underserved and senior populations.
  • Excellent communicator who builds trust and long-term relationships with patients and teams.
  • High clinical judgment with a strong preventive and population health mindset.
  • Comfortable with EMR systems, data dashboards, and VBC analytics.
  • Committed to team-based care, clinical transformation, and lifelong learning.
  • Bilingual in English and Korean

Work Environment & Culture

  • Panel sizes intentionally kept small (typically 400–500 patients per physician) to ensure relationship-based care.
  • Longer appointment times and fewer daily visit requirements to enable high-touch, high-quality care.
  • Collaborative and mission-aligned practice culture focused on outcomes, not RVUs.
  • Access to strong MSO support in risk adjustment, clinical quality, care coordination, and patient engagement.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus tied to quality outcomes, RAF accuracy, patient satisfaction, and clinical efficiency.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, CME support, and malpractice coverage.
  • Generous PTO and CME days.
  • Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses may be available for qualified candidates.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree and be board certified or eligible in Family or Internal Medicine with an active California license. A minimum of 2-3 years of outpatient primary care experience is preferred, along with proficiency in Vietnamese and Korean.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Chronic disease managementClinical documentationPreventive medicineVietnamese languageKorean language

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 54% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$375k midpoint, that is roughly $15k–$26k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks46 jobs · 39 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
63% this job
Sign-on bonus
59% this job
Relocation assistance
41% this job
Loan repayment
37%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Primary Care listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lakewood

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$497k≈ 1.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,748/mo≈ 6% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Advanced Medical Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Long Beach, CA
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans
CME support
Malpractice coverage
Generous PTO and CME days
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses may be available