Physician

Multnomah County; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employer-funded retirement savings

Health and dental insurance

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Strong focus on work-life balance

Descripción de la vacante

Multnomah County Health Department is seeking a dynamic leader in Integrated Clinical Services for comprehensive primary medical care. This role emphasizes health equity, prevention, and chronic disease management for medically underserved communities.

The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree, relevant residency experience, and a commitment to working with diverse patient populations. Attractive benefits include employer-funded retirement savings and health insurance.

Formación

• Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Valid Oregon medical license and credentialing approval.
• CPR certification.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Utilize information technology tools for proactive care.
• Provide clinical consultation to care teams.

Conocimientos

Experience working with underserved populations

Knowledge of African-American community culture

Commitment to health equity

Educación

Graduation from an accredited medical school

One year residency in a primary-care setting

Descripción del empleo

Opportunity

Multnomah County Health Department is seeking a visionary and dynamic leader in Integrated Clinical Services. The role focuses on comprehensive primary medical care for medically underserved communities, addressing health equity, prevention, and chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans for acute and chronic conditions.
• Utilize panel‑based information technology tools to prioritize proactive care, including preventive health screenings and chronic disease management.
• Follow up on utilization issues such as emergency department use and hospital admissions to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain training on new or updated systems to support patient health maintenance and enhance quality of care.
• Identify needs for specialty and rehabilitative services and make appropriate referrals, documenting medical necessity in the EHR.
• Assess and counsel patients on preventive care and schedule high‑risk referrals when necessary.
• Provide clinical consultation to nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and support staff, prioritizing and directing the care team.
• Coordinate care with behavioral health providers to deliver integrated services.
• Provide coverage for clinical colleagues during absences and collaborate on clinic, department, and county‑wide initiatives.
• Complete patient documentation, manage electronic inbox, and tag records for follow‑up and collaboration.
• Enter encounter and event codes for accurate billing of internal and external medical services.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited medical school and one year residency in a primary‑care setting.
• Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
• Valid Oregon medical license and credentialing approval.
• CPR certification.
• Experience working with underserved populations, including knowledge of African‑American community culture.
• Experience in a public health environment is preferred.
• Commitment to health equity and the ability to work with diverse, multilingual patient populations.

Benefits

Employer‑funded retirement savings, health and dental insurance, paid parental leave, wellness programs, and a strong focus on work‑life balance.

EEO Statement

Multnomah County evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Veterans may apply for veterans’ preference per Oregon law.