Primary Care Physician Needed in Salem, OR (ASH)
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Internal Medicine
Salary Up to $312,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Oregon, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/17/24

Specialty: MD – Internal Medicine

Location: Salem, OR

Schedule: 40 hours/week; Monday – Friday (8 or 10 hour shifts)

Contract Type: 13 week locums contract

Compensation: 1099; Up to $150/hour - $312,000 annually

Job Description:

As an Internal Medicine MD, you will provide comprehensive medical care to patients, both in the clinic and in units for those unable to be transported. Your role includes interpreting medical studies and specialty recommendations, performing basic office procedures, and offering telephone consultations. You will work closely with psychiatrists to manage and prevent metabolic syndrome caused by medications, and you may need to refer patients to external specialists. Additionally, you will participate in committees, attend departmental meetings, and engage with families and agencies to enhance patient care

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
• Provide general medical ambulatory care to patients.
• Visit patients in units who cannot be brought to the clinic.
• Interpret specialty recommendations and in-house procedures/studies.
• Perform basic office procedures.
• Offer telephone consultations in general medicine.
• Collaborate with unit psychiatrists on metabolic syndrome prevention and treatment.
• Refer patients to outside medical specialists as needed.
• Serve on OSH committees and attend relevant meetings and seminars.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
• MD/DO degree from accredited university
• Active Oregon Medical Licensure through the Oregon Board of Examiners
• Active certifications: BLS, DEA
• 2 years of experience or more, with a background in corrections or government facilities being beneficial
• Board Certification/Board Eligible preferred

Working Hours

Schedule: 40 hours/week; Monday – Friday (8 or 10 hour shifts)