Pediatrician - Clinical Associate

Ascension St Vincent; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 250,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commencement bonus

Relocation assistance

Loan repayment program

Job summary

Columbia Memorial Hospital in collaboration with Oregon Health & Science University seeks a Pediatrician to join our pediatric group on the northern Oregon Coast. Outpatient primary care in Seaside with hospital duties in Astoria.

Traditional newborn-to-teen care with hospital rounds and ED consultations. Four-day work week with dedicated administrative time and guaranteed base salary plus quality incentives.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited United States medical school.
• Board Certification / Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
• Active Oregon Medical License.
• DEA Certificate.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a team of health care providers and collaborate to achieve patient care goals.

Responsibilities

• Traditional practice model from newborns through teens, outpatient focus.
• Hospital responsibilities shared with team, including deliveries/CS when needed, inpatient rounds, ED consults.

Skills

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree from a US medical school

Board Certification / Board Eligible in Pediatrics

Active Oregon Medical License

DEA Certificate

Job description

Pediatrician - Clinical Associate

US-OR-Astoria

Requisition ID: 2026-39736

Position Category: Faculty/Provider

Job Type: Unclassified Administrative

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Posting Department: OHSU Practice Plan

Posting FTE: 1.00

HR Mission: School of Medicine

Drug Testable: Yes

Department Overview

Columbia Memorial Hospital (CMH) in collaboration with Oregon Health & Science is seeking a pediatrician to join our established Pediatric Group on the northern Oregon Coast. As a Pediatrician at Columbia Memorial Hospital you will have collaborative traditional pediatric practice with your primary outpatient practice located in our multispecialty clinic in Seaside, Oregon and hospital responsibilities in our hospital located nearby in Astoria, Oregon.

Function/Duties of Position

• Traditional practice model where you will care for newborns through teens, primarily in an outpatient setting.
• Hospital responsibilities are shared equally between our pediatricians and include presence at deliveries and C-sections (only when there is a concern), inpatient rounding and ED consultations.
• A four-day work week with dedicated administrative time.
• Guaranteed base salary with annual quality incentives.
• Hiring incentives including commencement bonus and relocation.
• Full benefits including retirement with employer matching.
• Approved loan repayment site.

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited United States medical school.
• Board Certification / Board Eligible in Pediatrics
• Active Oregon Medical License
• DEA Certificate
• Demonstrated ability to work with a team of health care providers and collaborate to achieve patient care goals.

Additional Details

About Columbia Memorial Hospital

Columbia Memorial Hospital (CMH) is the fastest growing rural hospital in Oregon, serving the healthcare needs of the northern Oregon coast with a collaborative relationship with Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). Our full-service critical access hospital is a not-for-profit, independent, Planetree-Gold Certified organization where person-centered care is a priority.

Our growing hospital and clinics employ over 900 employees, which includes a diverse professional medical staff of more than 100 physicians and advanced practice professionals including surgical, non-surgical and primary care specialties.

Why Astoria, Oregon?

Astoria, Oregon, has been listed as a top place to live by numerous magazines and websites. The natural beauty of the North Oregon Coast, the friendliness of small-town life, and the vibrant arts and restaurant scene make this a great place to live. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, award-winning dining, history, festivals or family fun, we have it all.

The Northern Oregon Coast gives easy access to unlimited outdoor recreation including hiking, beachcombing, tide-pooling, golfing, fishing, zip-lining, cycling, kayaking, kiteboarding, hunting and surfing. This opportunity offers a highly nurturing environment to grow professionally and personally.

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