On Call Primary Care Provider - Recovery Center

Central City Concern • Portland, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

On Call Medical Provider | 16th & Burnside Recovery Center Central City Concerns Residential trauma-informed recovery facility in the heart of Portland and we're looking for compassionate, mission-driven Medical Providers to be part of it. As an On Call Medical Provider, you'll work closely with our Medical Director to deliver high-quality, person-centered care to individuals impacted by substance use, mental health challenges, and houselessness. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a brand new, innovative recovery program from the ground up, where your clinical expertise and compassion can truly change lives. Help lead the next chapter in recovery care.

Requirements

• Active Oregon licensure (or eligibility) and DEA certification
• Commitment to health equity, harm reduction, and collaboration
• Current DEA certification.
• Must have current BLS certification prior to start.
• Must meet CCC privileging requirements as required by FTCA.
• Available to work during standard hours.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, TB test, and background check.
• This includes clearance by the DHS Background Check Unit.
• The OAR prohibits A&D program staff from having within the previous 3 years a DUI conviction or diversion, a felony conviction, or a conviction under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act.
• Must generally have the ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, twist, reach, pull and lift heavy objects, and climb stairs with reasonable or no accommodation.
• Must adhere to agency non-discrimination policies.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers and clients with diverse ethnic backgrounds, religious views, political affiliation, cultural backgrounds, lifestyles and sexual orientation and treat individuals with respect and dignity.
• NP/PA Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program or Physician Assistant program required of all Nurse Practitioner applicants.
• If candidate is a Nurse Practitioner, graduate of an accredited school of nursing and has unrestricted licensure to practice medicine in Oregon or eligibility for such licensure.
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure with National certification or licensed to practice as a Physician’s Assistant in Oregon, with at least 2 years’ experience.
• MD/DO/ND Board eligibility or certification in Internal Medicine or Family Practice.
• Graduation from a CNME-accredited, four-year Naturopathic Medical program.
• Must have completed a CNME-certified primary care residency program.
• Licensed naturopathic physician in the State of Oregon.
• Maintain an Active DEA Certification.

Nice To Haves

• Strong foundation in addiction medicine and mental health care
• Experience with underserved and homeless populations
• A strong background in mental health and addiction medicine is preferred, as well as experience working with homeless and underserved populations.
• Demonstrated skills in primary care medicine with a minimum of 2 years’ experience preferred.
• Familiarity with standing orders for 16th and Burnside Recovery Center
• Experience in urgent care and/or primary care practice.
• Ability to display non-judgmental attitude.
• Sufficient manual dexterity and physical ability to perform assigned tasks.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of de-escalation methods or willing to be trained in these methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform admission evaluations, including buprenorphine induction
• Manage chronic and acute conditions
• Partner with a multidisciplinary team
• Be available for on-call medical support
• Provides admission orders for all new patients, including orders for the administration of Buprenorphine.
• Determines and formulates health histories and performs physical exams on all newly admitted patients.
• Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ clinical problems.
• Formulates treatment plans based on available clinical data and works cooperatively with patients to implement treatment plan.
• Conducts on-going health care and clinical management of stable, chronically ill patients.
• Determines and manages minor and/or acute illnesses and initiates treatment.
• Conducts initial care for emergency situations such as illness or injury and initiates arrangements for continuing care.
• Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team with regard to patient treatment.
• Prescribes medication or other forms of treatment as necessary.
• Keeps appropriate records.
• Participates in compliance, quality assurance and quality improvement activities as directed.
• Is available to take calls from RNs and medical staff even when off-site when working.
• Adhere to all state and federal privacy regulations, including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, and to CCC policies and agreements regarding confidentiality, privacy, and security.
• Support compliance with all privacy and security requirements pursuant to community partners’ and outside providers’ patient confidentiality agreements, including privacy and security requirements for EMR access.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Central City Concern is committed to a drug-free workplace that encourages a safe, healthy and productive work environment and strictly complies with the Drug-Free Work Place Act of 1988.
• Central City Concern is a second-chance employer and complies with applicable laws regarding the consideration of criminal background for employment purposes.
• Government regulations, contractual requirements, or the duties of this particular job may require CCC to conduct a background check and take appropriate action to address prior criminal convictions.
• As an agency deeply rooted in recovery, part of our policy and commitment to a drug and alcohol-free workplace includes post-offer, pre-employment drug screens.
• Please note we follow Federal Guidelines regarding prohibited substances, even for those legal at the state level.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree