Family Practice - Without OB Physician

Locum - Physician - Primary Care Pendleton, OR

Join our esteemed healthcare team as a Locum Physician specializing in Primary Care, providing critical coverage at St. Anthony Hospital for a period of up to 12 months. This pivotal role offers an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Your expertise will ensure seamless primary care services for diverse patient populations, from newborns to seniors, within a supportive clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary care services to patients aged newborn to geriatric
• Manage a patient load of approximately 17-20 patients daily
• Perform essential primary care procedures, including potential circumcisions
• Use eClinicalworks EMR system to document and manage patient information accurately
• Collaborate with a supportive team comprising one MA, a receptionist, and occasional clinic RN support
• Ensure consistent coverage during scheduled shifts Tuesday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm

Required Skills:

• Valid medical license and board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or appropriately related specialties
• Proven experience in primary care or outpatient outpatient settings
• Strong clinical skills including preventive care, diagnosis, and minor procedures
• Excellent communication and patient engagement skills
• Ability to work independently and reliably adhere to scheduled days

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with eClinicalworks EMR platform
• Ability to perform primary care procedures such as circumcisions
• Experience serving diverse populations, including neonatal and geriatric patients

Preferred Education and Experience:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• At least 2 years of primary care experience
• Prior locum or temporary coverage experience is advantageous

Other Requirements:

• Must be available to start as soon as credentialed
• Ability to travel, with airfare provided up to $750 and preferred lodging within MSA guidelines
• Valid driver s license and reliable transportation
• Willingness to provide consistent coverage from Tuesday to Friday for the duration of the assignment

This role offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $200-$220, with premium rates for holidays ($300-$330). Orientation is compensated at $100-$110 per hour, and additional expenses such as travel and lodging are reimbursed according to policy. Enjoy weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive, dedicated team committed to your professional success.

Take the next step in your medical career by applying today bring your expertise to a rewarding environment where your skills make a real difference. Don t miss this exciting opportunity to join our specialist team in Pendleton, OR.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply