Family Physician

This position is responsible for providing professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services with an emphasis on the prevention of disease and the promotion of health.

Essential Job Duties

  • Provides patients with medical assessments and treatments pertaining to physical and mental health.
  • Orders and interprets medical labs and diagnostic imaging for patients.
  • Refers patients to appropriate specialists as needed.
  • Prescribes pharmaceuticals and treatments for assessed medical conditions.
  • Performs minor procedures as qualified.
  • Provides accurate, timely, and complete documentation in patient records following Neighborhood Health Center coding standards.
  • Displays sensitivity to the populations served.
  • Contributes professional medical expertise to other medical and mental health professionals and clinical support staff.
  • Provides oversight of support staff with respect to individual patient management.
  • Participates in team huddles to review the schedule at the start of the clinic day.
  • Participates in process and quality improvement workflows.
  • Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
  • Maintains availability during scheduled on-call hours.
  • Attends required meetings and in-services and participates in committees as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree (MD/DO) or equivalent from an accredited school of medicine is required.
  • Completion of Family Practice Residency with at least two years related experience and/or training preferred.
  • Experience working with underserved populations in a community health center preferred.
  • This position requires an active and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Oregon.
  • Must have an active DEA license.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Must be able to provide all necessary documentation for Oregon credentialing.

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To apply for this job email your details to larsons@nhcoregon.org