Pediatric Rheumatologist

Legacy Health•Portland, OR

1d•$92 - $124•Onsite

About The Position

Randall Children’s Hospital (RCH) Rheumatology at Legacy Emanuel is seeking a full-time, board-eligible or board-certified Pediatric Rheumatologist to join an established team of pediatric rheumatology specialists. This position emphasizes clinical care within a collaborative, patient-centered environment, while also welcoming candidates with an interest in clinical research and medical education. RCH is a regional leader providing exceptional family-centered care for children throughout Portland and the Pacific Northwest. RCH offers services along a comprehensive spectrum of pediatric subspecialty and ancillary care. Our division partners closely with our 2 board-certified pediatric nephrologists, soon to be 3, to ensure seamless multidisciplinary care for children with renal involvement. The divisions of rheumatology and nephrology share office space and support staff. RCH is a state-of-the-art, 9-story freestanding Children’s Hospital affiliated with Legacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon. Our facility offers a 177-bed free-standing facility that includes a 24-bed PICU, 45-bed NICU, 25-bed Children’s Day Surgery Unit, 14-bed Children’s Day Treatment Unit for outpatient infusion, 22-room Children’s Emergency Department, and the region’s only inpatient rehabilitation facility. Legacy Health System consists of seven hospitals, dozens of primary care and specialty clinics, The Legacy Clinical Research Institute, and The Oregon Burn Center, a regional leader in burn care serving patients from Seattle to Sacramento. The RCH medical staff is comprised of more than 600 physicians, including pediatric medical and surgical specialists, sub-specialists, hospitalists, and community physicians.

Requirements

Board Eligible or Board-Certified Pediatric Rheumatologist
Current BLS and PALS Certification.

Responsibilities

Diagnoses and treats inpatient and outpatient children in Pediatric Rheumatology including autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.
The physician is a member of the medical staff of Legacy Emanuel Children’s Hospital and is responsible for patient care, consultation to mid-level providers, and teaching and administrative duties.