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Join our Trusted Team Making a Difference in Primary Care - Northern Idaho

Lewiston, ID

full-time
Outpatient

St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center is actively recruiting a Family Medicine Physician to join our well-established primary care group. As a 145-bed general acute care hospital, we are the largest full-service regional medical center between Boise, Idaho, and Spokane, Washington. With a Level III Trauma Center and more than 100 board‑certified physicians and providers in both primary care and specialty disciplines, we deliver advanced-level specialty healthcare to ensure every patient, and their loved ones, have everything they need to feel comforted, every step of their journey.

About the position:

  • Flexible schedule — 36 patient contact hours – 4 admin hours/week
  • Internal Medicine as well as Family Medicine practice providers
  • No emergent call
  • Average patients per day:18-25
  • Department: 11 current providers between MDs, NPs and PAs. Clinical/non-clinical support staff

High-Impact Practice Opportunity

This role offers a rare opportunity to assume care for a 1,000+-patient panel as part of a planned transition following the departure of a physician who has served the community for more than 30 years and is relocating internationally. With strong patient loyalty and consistent demand, you will enjoy immediate volume, rapid productivity, and long-term stability in a well-supported primary care setting.

Qualifications:

  • BE/BC in Family Medicine
  • Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of ID and DEA with full prescriptive authority

Our Notable Highlights:

  1. Rated “A” for Hospital Safety two consecutive cycles by The Leapfrog Group
  2. One of 100 hospitals – and one of only two in Idaho – named to Becker's 2025 listing of "Great Community Hospitals"
  3. Recognized as a "Maternity Care Access Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report, a designation bestowed upon a few dozen hospitals nationwide. Also named among the "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care" by U.S. News & World Report
  4. Earned the Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2024, NCDR Chest Pain - MI Registry, from the American College of Cardiology (one of only 259 hospitals nationwide honored)
  5. Recognized as a Blue Distinction Center for Maternity Care, Knee and Hip Replacement, and Spine Surgery, all part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program

Recruitment package may include:

  1. Compensation - MGMA 75th-90th % + wRVU production incentive
  2. $30K sign-on bonus
  3. 25+ days PTO
  4. $5K CME allowance
  5. $15K relocation allowance
  6. Student loan repayment assistance
  7. Residency stipend for early commitment
  8. Health benefits
  9. 401(k) retirement plan
  10. Medical malpractice insurance/tail coverage

About Lewiston:

Located at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater rivers, Lewiston is the most inland seaport on the West Coast and a regional hub for healthcare and commerce. Just 100 miles south of Spokane, the area offers a mild climate, scenic beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation—including hiking, fishing, and cycling on miles of riverside trails. Recognized as one of America’s top outdoor towns, Lewiston combines natural charm with a welcoming, close-knit community—ideal for professionals and families alike. (Come se the $50M brand new high school)

Posted January 31, 2026

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