Pullman Regional Hospital is expanding our sports medicine service line to offer a Regional Sports Medicine program, positioning our organization as the trusted provider of musculoskeletal and sports medicine care across the Palouse and surrounding regions. Through collaboration with Inland Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Clinics and Washington State University, we deliver integrated, high-quality care for athletes and active individuals of all ages, from youth athletes and collegiate competitors to weekend warriors and beyond. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to ensure every person, ages 0–100, has access to expert care that supports healthy living and optimal physical performance.
We are seeking a Sports Medicine Physician to join our growing team and help advance our vision of comprehensive, accessible musculoskeletal care. A primary role is caring for our athletes at Washington State University. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other specialists. You will provide expert evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for sports-related injuries and conditions, while promoting injury prevention and performance optimization for athletes and active individuals.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Washington State University athletics through clinic, event coverage, consultation and care coordination.
- Deliver high-quality, evidence-based sports medicine care for patients of all ages.
- Provide same-day access for acute injuries and timely follow-up care.
- Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, rehabilitation specialists, and athletic trainers to ensure integrated care.
- Participate in outreach and education initiatives with local schools, athletic programs, and community organizations.
- Contribute to program development and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine with a CAQ in Sports Medicine, or fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine.
- Current Washington State medical license and Idaho State license (or ability to obtain).
- Strong clinical skills in musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, including ultrasound-guided procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and community engagement.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with athletes at the high school, collegiate, or professional level.
- Familiarity with performance optimization and injury prevention strategies.
- Interest in program development and leadership opportunities.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a regional leader in sports medicine with strong institutional support.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team and access state-of-the-art facilities.
- Enjoy a vibrant college-town community with excellent schools and outdoor recreation.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including relocation assistance.