Sports Medicine Physician
Valley Medical Center · Renton, WA
Posted October 6, 2026
VMC Sports Medicine · 1205 N 10th Street, Suite A, Renton, WA, US, 98057
Physician - Sports Medicine (Renton, WA) | Full-Time
Valley Medical Center (VMC) is actively recruiting a full-time (1.0 FTE) Sports Medicine Physician tojoin our area clinics in our collaborative network where you will have easy access to system-wide support as you work alongside a highly motivated and skilled Sports Medicine team. We provide patient-centered, team-based care to a diverse population of patients. Our approachable and dedicated leadership fosters an open, supportive environment for both patients and staff and is deeply committed to leading with a genuine passion for improving lives.
We are proud participants in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
About the position:
- Outpatient-focused sports medicine practice
- Clinic Hours: M-F, 8a-5p
- Average # of patients seen per day: 16-20
- Clinic Team: 3 Physicians with MA support
- No weekend hours and no call
Qualifications:
- BE/BC in Sports Medicine
- Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Physiatry)
- Experience performing and interpreting electromyography (EMG) studies
- Proficiency in musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Strong interest in non-operative sports medicine and comprehensive patient care
Located in Renton, Washington, Valley Medical Center is affiliated with the University of Washington Medicine System and is the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, serving more than 600,000 residents. In addition to the 341-bed hospital with its Level III Trauma Center, Valley operates a network of more than four dozen primary care, urgent care and specialty clinics, with most located on or near the hospital campus.
Our distinguished recognitions include:
- American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program for our efforts to improve physician well-being and combat burnout
- The Joint Commission's award of full accreditation triennially for meeting/exceeding national and safety performance standards
- Inclusion on Becker's Hospital Review's list of 153 Great Community Hospitals for 2023 and 2024
- Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
- Receipt of an "A" grade on the Lown Institute Hospitals Index for outstanding social responsibility
One of the most culturally diverse communities in the country, our mission to care for our community like family extends to the entire Valley "work family" who prioritize safety, respect, compassion, collaboration, equity, diversity, inclusion, innovation, and excellence.
Just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and Bellevue, the surrounding southeast King County communities allow you to easily enjoy a wide variety of Northwest recreational opportunities, along with more affordable homes, less traffic and access to a top school district.
Base Salary: $300,000 - $330,000 Annually
Compensation package also includes productivity incentives, quality incentive, sign-on incentive and relocation allowance.
Valley Medical Center offers valuable healthy living benefits including group medical insurance, group dental insurance, a 403(b) Retirement Plan, life and AD&D insurance, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, supplemental long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, carpool incentives, parking, bereavement leave, jury duty, and an employee assistance program. You may also be eligible to receive 76 hours of sick leave, 7 days of holiday leave, and 2 floating holidays throughout the calendar year. You also earn 20 to 25 days of vacation leave per calendar year based on position and years of service. You can find more detailed information on our benefits information page at
Valley Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender identity or expression. Genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
Please note: We do not provide sponsorship opportunities at this time.
Employer
Valley Medical Center
Located in Renton, Washington, Valley Medical Center is the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, serving more than 600,000 residents of South King County. In addition to its 341-bed hospital with a Level III Trauma Center, Valley operates a network of more than four dozen primary care, urgent care and specialty clinics, most of them on or near the hospital campus. Valley's recognitions include the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition for its work to improve physician well-being, Becker's Hospital Review's list of Great Community Hospitals, Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition from the NCQA, and full Joint Commission accreditation.
Valley Medical Group, Valley's employed physician network, was built on a foundation of primary care practices first established in 1994 and has grown into a tightly integrated network of providers across 22 specialties serving the Greater Puget Sound area south of Lake Washington. Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers work in a culture of collaboration and teamwork, supported by a fully integrated Epic EMR across every hospital and clinic setting, along with mentoring and opportunities to grow in clinical innovation, teaching, leadership and public service. In collaboration with the University of Washington, Valley is home to the nation's top-ranked Family Medicine Residency Program, with nearly 30 years of community-based teaching, as well as the UW Emergency Medicine residency — offering the environment of a teaching hospital with the warmth of a community hospital and clinic network.
Valley's mission is to care for its community like family, and it extends that to the Valley "work family," who prioritize safety, respect, compassion, collaboration, equity, inclusion, innovation and excellence. Providers enjoy competitive compensation, a generous benefits package and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and Bellevue, the communities of southeast King County — Renton, Kent, Covington and Maple Valley — offer more affordable homes, less traffic, strong school districts and easy access to the best of Pacific Northwest recreation, from Lake Washington and Puget Sound to Mount Rainier and the Cascades.