Medical Director

University of Oregon•Eugene, OR

61d•$245,000 - $260,000•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Oregon seeks a collaborative physician executive to serve as Medical Director and provide strategic and clinical leadership for a comprehensive student health program within University Health Services (UHS). UHS is a nationally accredited, multispecialty, outpatient healthcare organization dedicated to student well-being. The Medical Director will lead a multidisciplinary medical services team and collaborate with leaders across mental health, health promotion and wellness, allied health, and administration. The role involves administrative and organizational leadership with a limited clinical presence to stay connected to students and frontline colleagues. The university seeks a physician executive who can advance access, support operational sustainability, guide change, and foster a culture where employees feel heard and valued.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited medical or osteopathic school.
M.D. or D.O. licensure by the Oregon Medical Board, or ability to obtain by agreed upon start date of employment.
Valid Drug Enforcement Administration certification for prescription of controlled substances, or ability to obtain by agreed upon start date of employment.
Current American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification, or ability to obtain by agreed upon start date of employment.
Maintains ABMS-approved board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine.
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Basic computer skills and experience in using practice management software.
Ability to provide culturally appropriate care for a diverse college population.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, in support of an inclusive and welcoming environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in college health care at a large public institution.
Three years of supervisory experience.
Experience in a multidisciplinary, highly matrixed healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic and clinical leadership for a comprehensive student health program.
Lead a multidisciplinary medical services team including physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, specialty physicians, and an athletic trainer.
Collaborate with leaders across mental health, health promotion and wellness, allied health, and administration.
Strengthen coordination across medical care, counseling, psychiatry, dental care, pharmacy, laboratory services, x-ray, and embedded behavioral health support.
Maintain a limited clinical presence to stay connected to students and frontline colleagues.
Advance access to care.
Support operational sustainability.
Guide change within the department.
Foster a culture where employees feel heard and valued.