Career & Support

Family Medicine Career Benchmark Dashboard, a first-of-its-kind tool for the specialty that provides comprehensive compensation and job satisfaction data for free to AAFP members.

Managing your career helps with your next step, with career planning, contract help, finance management and more for members. 

Getting Paid is not as easy as it should be.  

WAFP Business of Medicine are six recorded sessions crafted with employed physicians in mind.  

Library of practice management tools. Explore AAFP’s library of tools to help you with your practice, either as an independent practice or within a larger system.

Insurance: Available through your membership, AAFP Insurance offers insurance options and financial advice for your professional and personal needs.

Clinical Practice Guidelines by AAFP. 

Learn about direct primary care (DPC), how it can benefit you and your patients, and what resources can help you start or optimize your own DPC practice. 

License Renewals go through the Washington State Department of Health. 

Free state-funded consultation programs for physicians to access. 

• • UW Psychiatry Consultation Line. Helps prescribing providers seeking clinical advice regarding adult patients (18+) with mental health and/or substance use disorders. Prescribing providers can call 877-927-7924 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • Partnership Access Line (PAL): PAL supports primary care providers with questions about child and adolescent mental health care. Child and adolescent psychiatrists are available to consult by calling 866-599-7257.
  • Partnership Access Line for Moms: PAL for Moms provides perinatal mental health consultation, recommendations and referrals for providers caring for pregnant or postpartum patients. Any physician or other provider in Washington state can access the service by calling 877-725-4666 (PAL4MOM) or emailing ppcl@uw.edu.