Full-Time

Women's Health Physician

Heritage Health

Heritage Health

51-200 employees

Nonprofit federally qualified health center in North Idaho

No salary listed

Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Quality Assurance (QA)
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • Be board certified or board eligible at the time of employment.
  • Have an active medical license in Idaho by the time of employment.
  • Have a Controlled Substance and Drug Enforcement Administration license by the time of employment.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within primary care.
  • Be able to work independently and within a group while contributing to the entire team.
  • Be able to manage and direct medical staff support activities while providing quality medical care.
  • Be able to receive detailed information through oral communication and express or exchange ideas verbally.
  • Have written and verbal communication, listening, and social skills.
  • Be able to interact effectively with people from varied educational, socioeconomic, ethnic, skill-level, and value-system backgrounds.
  • Apply experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct scheduled primary care visits according to the agreed-upon full-time equivalent status.
  • See 15–20 patients per clinical day.
  • Maintain hospital privileges, which are recommended, with hospital care provided primarily through an agreement with another practice.
  • Maintain comprehensive health care for the family unit, including preventive medicine, behavioral sciences, and community health.
  • Prepare and review medical histories and obtain data through interviews.
  • Examine patients, formulate differential diagnostic plans, define and order required diagnostic testing, interpret examination findings and test results, and implement treatment plans.
  • Determine the need for consultation and assist with medical care and treatment provided at the direction of other specialists.
  • Participate in surgical procedures according to training, volume standards, and demonstrated ability.
  • Provide supportive and definitive care to patients with serious medical and surgical conditions with appropriate consultation, based on documented and demonstrated proficiency.
  • Manage medical services for the health care of families.
  • Formulate plans and procedures for outpatient services directed toward health maintenance and ongoing family health care by a physician serving as the personal physician.
  • Promote positive interpersonal relationships with employees, physicians, and patients.
  • Ensure confidentiality of patient information.
  • Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
  • Attend monthly staff meetings and other meetings as requested.
  • Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
  • Attend all staff meetings.
  • Participate on quality assurance or other committees to promote better practice within the health centers.
  • Model strong leadership skills and promote teamwork.
  • Follow all established clinical protocols and procedures.
  • Actively support the decision-making of the Senior Management team.
  • Participate as an active member of Heritage Health's Patient-Centered Medical Home care team.
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Heritage Health is North Idaho's largest federally qualified health center, providing medical, dental, and behavioral health care across the Coeur d'Alene region for over 40 years. Services include primary care, pediatrics, psychiatric and neurobehavioral therapy, substance use recovery, dental care, and an on-site pharmacy at multiple locations. Patients can reach the organization through a 24-hour nurse hotline, an online portal, self-scheduling, and provider messaging, with sliding-fee discounts and scholarships for those who qualify. What sets Heritage Health apart is its integrated, patient-centered medical home model uniting physical, dental, and behavioral health under one nonprofit system. The goal is to improve the health and quality of life of every patient it serves.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Aurora, Colorado

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • February 2026 pediatric merger with Coeur d'Alene Pediatrics expands family referrals and retention.
  • The $4 million phase-two buildout adds capacity just as regional demand stays elevated.
  • July 2026 COO appointment signals operational maturity across medical, dental, behavioral, and pharmacy lines.

What critics are saying

  • The CCBHC grant ends September 29, 2026, pressuring behavioral-health funding and staffing.
  • Kootenai County still lacks mental-health professionals, straining Heritage's walk-in model and access.
  • A single-system local provider faces concentration risk if reimbursement cuts or leadership turnover hits.

What makes Heritage Health unique

  • North Idaho's only federally qualified health center, anchoring Kootenai County care.
  • Integrated medical, dental, pediatrics, behavioral health, pharmacy, and substance-use services under one system.
  • New Center for Healthy Living phase two unifies services and workforce training at Seltice Way.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Loan Repayment

Company News

Idaho Business Review
Dec 21st, 2021
Peter Purrington will leave Heritage Health Inc on Dec 31st 21'.

He replaces Dr. Peter Purrington, who is leaving Heritage Health at the end of the year.

Hagadone Media Group
Sep 27th, 2021
Heritage Health Inc launches remote patient monitoring program

Heritage Health launched a remote patient monitoring program thanks to a generous grant from three different rotary clubs in North Idaho.

Coeur d'Alene Press
Sep 10th, 2021
Heritage Health Inc partners with Northwest Specialty Hospital

Heritage Health, in partnership with Northwest Specialty Hospital, will begin offering an antibody therapy designed to reduce the worst symptoms of COVID-19 and prevent hospitalization for people with mild to moderate cases.