Physician

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center • Newberg, OR

356d • $178,684

About The Position

At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we welcome diversity; we encourage, uplift, and are honored to serve people who have been historically underrepresented and underserved. Our mission is to provide high-quality, culturally appropriate healthcare to low-income residents of Washington and Yamhill Counties, with a special emphasis on seasonal and migrant farm workers and others with barriers to receiving healthcare. We strive to provide an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we employ and serve. The role of the Physician - Without Hospital Call is to provide direct patient care in accordance with training, experience and licensure. They will participate as a member of the medical team within the Center. The Physician - Without Hospital Call will function as an educational resource to patients, the Center, students and the Community.

Requirements

• Current Oregon medical license and DEA registration.
• Current staff privileges at Tuality Community Hospital and OHSU, depending upon scope of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)/Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred; willingness to become sufficiently competent in Spanish to provide medical care.

Responsibilities

• Participate in direct patient care, which may include obstetrics, family planning, newborn care, pediatrics and general adult care.
• Meet minimum patient care productivity requirements as may be set by the Center.
• Provide continuous comprehensive and culturally sensitive health care of the highest quality.
• Provide case management to Center patients.
• Provide all necessary documentation in the medical record of care provided to patient.
• May assist in organizing and participating in special clinics such as the migrant camp program.
• May be required to provide services at sites other than your primary site.
• Provide day-to-day oversight of support staff with respect to individual patient management.
• Participate in case management review and discussion.
• Assist in implementation of plans to meet the objectives of the annual 'Health Plan' and other goals established by the QA/QI committee.
• Participate in chart audits to assess success of QA/QI program.
• Participate in medical staff, OB, QA/QI meetings and other committees within the Center.
• Provide supervision of students and residents in the health care professions.
• Consult with and support nurse practitioners and physician assistants as needed or requested.
• Become part of professional committees at the community or hospital level.
• May be required to temporarily assume responsibilities of Medical Director in his/her absence.
• Provide assistance to Chief Executive Officer as necessary to fulfill the work of the Center.
• Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with HIPAA.

Benefits

• Starting Salary: $178,684.65/yr +DOE
• Schedule: 4 days/8 hours (32 hours a week)
• 10% Yamhill Country Differential

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees