Family Physician

Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy View all jobs


Oregon
Permanent
Internal/Adult Medicine Physician

Posted 24 day(s) ago

Reference: 2341531


*Company Overview*
Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy, located on the beautiful north Oregon Coast, is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered medical care to residents and visitors in a scenic coastal region. Located near outdoor recreational activities and vibrant local communities, the clinic serves an area designated as a Health Professional Shortage and Medically Underserved Area, emphasizing accessible healthcare for all.

*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Physician to deliver high-quality primary care services within our community-focused health center. The ideal candidate will possess a broad medical expertise, excellent clinical judgment, and a commitment to patient-centered care. As a Family Physician, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive physical examinations, diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, and promoting health and wellness across diverse patient populations.

*Duties: *

* Provides quality patient care.
* Establishes treatment plans for patients and counsels patients accordingly.
* Achieves the clinical performance measures for clinic patients assigned to the provider panel.
* Achieves clinic productivity goals.
* Participates in medical record audits, peer review, clinical data review, and other practice review activities.
* Participates in the after-hours call rotation with other providers.
* Participates in various clinic committees, as appropriate.
* Participates in all clinic quality improvement activities.
* Participates in student training opportunities.
* Complies with all clinic policies and procedures.
* Assists in community public relations functions.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.

*Skills/Attributes*

* Knowledge of the principles and practice of preventive medicine.
* Knowledge of state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and HHS/HRSA regulations.
* Knowledge of the structure and operations of community health centers.
* Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, patients, and community members.
* Active listener who is interested in being part of a collaborative and patient-centered team.
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and rapidly changing work environment by prioritizing multiple tasks to perform efficiently and effectively.
* Flexibility to change priorities based on patient and clinic needs.
* Ability to show empathy and understanding toward all patients, including those with special needs.
* Recognize, respect, and work effectively with people from diverse social, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds who may have different healthcare preferences and needs.

*Qualifications:*

* Doctor of Medicine degree from a college or university accredited by the American Medical Association.
* Successful completion of an approved program of residency training in family practice or internal medicine preferred.
* Board Certification in Family Practice, Internal Medicine or Geriatrics preferred.
* Current license to practice medicine in the State of Oregon.
* Current DEA registration.
* Experience providing patient care to adolescents and youth preferred.
* Experience working with electronic medical records software.
* CPR certification.

*Immunizations:*

* Hepatitis B

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Loan repayment program
* Malpractice insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Travel reimbursement
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person