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Cowlitz Family Health Center
Longview, Washington

Physician - Primary Care

Primary CareNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$205k-$217k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 38m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Cowlitz Family Health Center as a Primary Care Physician – No Weekends, Loan Repayment in Longview, WA, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $205K - $217K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans – 100% premiums paid for employee
  • Vacation: 160 hours per year to start
  • 9 Paid Holidays plus 1 floating holiday
  • Matching 403b Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance - $50,000 employer paid
  • Long Term Disability and AD&D employer paid
  • Employee Assistance Plans

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off, competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Cowlitz Family Health Center in Longview, WA, US.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide high-quality, patient-centered primary care, including acute and chronic disease management and preventive services. They will work within an interdisciplinary team to coordinate specialty care and provide health education to a diverse patient population.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed to practice in Washington State and be board certified or eligible in Family Practice or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. A valid driver's license, current CPR/BLS certification, and proficiency with electronic health records are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Acute Disease ManagementPreventive CareReproductive HealthSpecialty Care CoordinationPatient EducationLifestyle Risk ReductionClinical StandardsDocumentationRecord KeepingEvidence-based MedicineInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$211k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $197k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Primary Care at Cowlitz Family Health Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$211k midpoint, that is roughly $8k–$15k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks48 jobs · 43 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
69%
Sign-on bonus
60%
Relocation assistance
48%
Loan repayment
38% this job

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Cowlitz Family Health Center

Hospitals and Health Care
LONGVIEW, Washington
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans – 100% premiums paid for employee
Vacation: 160 hours per year to start
9 Paid Holidays plus 1 floating holiday
Matching 403b Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance - $50,000 employer paid
Long Term Disability and AD&D employer paid
Employee Assistance Plans