Physician - Family Medicine

Join Our Team as a Locum Primary Care Physician in Pendleton, OR – Make a Lasting Impact!

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Locum Primary Care Physician to provide vital healthcare services for up to 12 months at St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, Oregon. This is an exceptional opportunity to deliver quality patient care in a collaborative environment, ensuring community well-being while maintaining professional growth. If you’re committed to excellence in primary care and thrive in dynamic settings, this role offers an ideal platform to advance your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics, with an emphasis on adult care.
• Perform routine procedures, including primary care assessments and potentially circumcisions.
• Manage an average patient load of 17-20 patients daily while delivering personalized care.
• Collaborate with a support team including a Medical Assistant, receptionist, and clinic RN as needed.
• Utilize eClinicalworks EMR to document and manage patient information efficiently.
• Maintain consistent coverage Monday through Friday, ensuring continuity of care for the community.

Required Skills:

• Active medical license to practice in Oregon.
• Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or equivalent.
• Proven experience providing primary care in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Strong communication, documentation, and clinical skills.
• Ability to work reliably Monday through Friday, participating fully in scheduled shifts.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience performing primary care procedures such as circumcisions.
• Familiarity with eClinicalworks EMR system.
• Previous experience in hospital or community clinic environments.
• Comfort with seeing patients of diverse ages, with a focus on adult care.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 2 years of primary care practice experience.
• Previous locum or temporary assignment background is advantageous.

Other Requirements:

• Availability to start as soon as credentialed.
• Willingness to travel and stay within MSA guidelines for lodging.
• Compliance with all licensure, certification, and credentialing processes.
• Must be able to work on-site, providing reliable coverage Tuesday through Friday.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: $200–$220 (excluding orientation, holidays, and malpractice coverage)
• Orientation: $100–$110 per hour (applicable after 8 hours, with pay for additional training)
• Holiday Pay: 1.5x the hourly rate ($300–$330) for designated holidays
• Benefits include competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick leave, and reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel, and related expenses.
• Our dedicated support team is committed to your success throughout your assignment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable, compassionate physicians seeking to make a meaningful difference. If you meet the requirements and are available for a consistent, full-time schedule, we encourage you to apply now and join our team in delivering exceptional primary care services.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife