Hospice Physician
Renton, Washington, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospice/Palliative Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 97005, Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/06/24

At Providence Oregon Hospice, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, comprehensive hospice care to patients and families in the Portland metro area. Our team is driven by our shared mission and values to provide expert, compassionate care and to ensure comfort, dignity, and peace for those we serve. We are currently seeking an experienced Hospice Physician to join us in an On-Call/Per Diem capacity. The Hospice Physician in this role will be part of a well-established, interdisciplinary team and will serve as clinical lead, comfortable with bedside care for highly symptomatic patients, and most importantly, support a culture of trust and collaboration amongst all hospice disciplines in order to ensure the possible outcomes for all. Providence Hospice Oregon, the largest not-for-profit in Oregon, is part of a growing integrated Home and Community Services program which collaborates with Home Health, Palliative Medicine, Geriatrics as well as hospital-based practitioners to care for patients and their families.

  • On-Call/Per Diem, 0.01 FTE
  • Monday to Friday, variable days, daytime hour
  • Call coverage for night/weekend hours
  • Outpatient, community-based setting with in-person patient care greatly encouraged both in the home and with hospital privileges for general inpatient care. May do virtual visits on occasion
  • Board-certified/board-eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Providence covers malpractice/liability insurance coverage

Where You’ll Work

Providence Medical Group is an organization of employed physicians, with more than 90 clinics across the state of Oregon and Southwest Washington. Its 1,500+ providers possess a wide range of clinical expertise, including Family and Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, Dermatology and Occupational Medicine. At Providence Medical Group, patients enjoy close-to-home access to dedicated providers in primary, specialty or urgent care clinics, with clinical and operational support from centralized Providence programs.

Where You’ll Live

Portland is rich in character and culture, with strong neighborhood identities and community bonds that defy its population of 2.3 million. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, “Rip City” offers residents a high quality of life, an incredibly diverse array of dining options and a thriving job market. The city is also an outdoor enthusiast’s mecca, ideally situated between waterfalls, beaches, Mt. Hood skiing and hiking trails, forests and the Columbia River Gorge.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive health care organization spanning seven states with a universal mission – to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serve in 51 hospitals, more than 800 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: one name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran