Primary Care Physician

Primary Care Physician

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Satisfactory completion of a residency program in Internal or Family Medicine in the United States or Canada
• Physician’s license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners at the time of appointment and maintain the licensure throughout employment
• MD and DO’s are both encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Provide general medical ambulatory care to all patients at OSH both in a clinic setting and on the patient’s unit/ward
• Provide interpretations of specialty recommendations and in-house procedures/studies such as ECG’s and x-rays for unit staff and psychiatrists
• Provide telephone consultation in the area of general medicine to other OSH staff physicians and unit staff
• Refer patients to outside medical specialists, as necessary
• Meet with families, other agencies, or the public-at-large, as needed, to promote and enhance patient care
• Perform basic office procedures in accordance with training
• Serve, as assigned, on OSH committees as directed by the Medical and Allied Health Professional Staff Executive Committee
• Attend Medical Department meetings and education and training seminars
• Can assume responsibilities of the medical OD on weekly rotating basis to include off-grounds telephone availability after regular work hours and on-grounds medical services a minimum of four hours during holidays and weekends when on duty

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.