Samaritan Health Services in Oregon has an opportunity for a Primary Care Physician in our Geriatrics Clinic!
Samaritan Health Services is seeking a primary care physician with an interest in geriatrics to join our team in Lebanon, Oregon. The position represents an addition to two current geriatricians, to support continued growth in the service line.
Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care.
Job Specifics:
Monday through Friday schedule; Four 10-hour shifts
8-15 patients per day
Practice is currently based in nursing facilities, skilled rehab, and assisted living memory care settings. Geriatrics team provides primary care including chronic disease management, acute medical work-ups and post-hospital care.
Plan to create outpatient geriatric panel, inpatient and outpatient consult service with opportunities for a candidate to create a practice tailored to their geriatric medicine interests.
Optional procedures to include: I&D, cryotherapy, and shoulder/knee injections
One week of phone call every six weeks; no in person call
Help support IM/FM Residents when rotating through clinic
Position will travel locally to facilities in Albany, Lebanon, and Sweet Home
Job Requirements:
Geriatrics fellowship training preferred.
Should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team oriented
Eligibility to work in the United States
H-1B visa candidates considered
We offer an attractive salary plus incentives, relocation assistance, possible loan repayment, paid malpractice, CME allowance, Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) and a competitive benefits package.
Location Details:
Physicians and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available in the Willamette Valley, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, the Cascade Mountains for snow sports, and Portland, Oregon’s largest city – all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.
Formed in the late 1990s, Samaritan Health Services is a non-profit regional network of hospitals, physicians, senior care facilities and health insurance plans which provide exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care. As a Samaritan provider, you will join a collaborative team in a professionally satisfying, patient-centered environment.