Family Physician

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Tanasbourne Clinic - Hillsboro, OR 97124Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: MD or DOSalary Range: $218,044.00 - $299,810.00 SalaryJob Shift: DayJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWho We Are:

Neighborhood Health Center is a non-profit organization local to Portland, OR serving underserved patients in the areas of primary care, internal medicine, dental services and more. Our patient-centered approach to care honors the unique needs and circumstances of each individual patient. NHC sees people, not problems, and recognizes that the time spent as a patient in a doctors office is only one factor in a persons overall health. Our leading edge, integrated clinical teams work in partnership with patients, their families, and the communities we serve to provide whole-person care, prevention, and ongoing support.

NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate differences in the workplace and do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (sex), national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Why work with us?

We are a non-profit organization, passionate about providing the underserved population with medical and dental services across the greater Portland area, committed to making a difference daily.
We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes 20 days of PTO (based on full time employment), 9 paid holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, quarterly wellness reimbursements, generous 401k retirement plan with employer match, employer paid disability insurance, EAP and life insurance.
Our employees voted NHC a Top Workplace in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024!

Job Title:  Family Physician
Reports To:  Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Department:  Medical
Classification:  Full-Time, Exempt
Work Type:  On-Site
Language Differential:  Eligible

As a FQHC NHC is a qualified participant in the HRSA Loan Repayment and Loan Reimbursement program.

These programs provide funding to primary care clinicians, faculty, and students to reduce their educational debt in exchange for their multi-year service in underserved communities. They also remove financial barriers for health professionals interested in practicing a primary care discipline, enabling them to pursue community-based careers. (https://bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/apply-loan-repayment/nurse-corps )

As an employee of NHC you may qualify for these benefits.

Please see the HRSA website https://www.hrsa.gov/

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for providing professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services with emphasis on prevention of disease, and promotion of health.

Essential Job Duties

Provides patients with medical assessments and treatments pertaining to physical and mental health.
Orders and interprets medical labs and diagnostic imaging for patients.
Refers patients to appropriate specialists as needed.
Prescribes pharmaceuticals and treatments for assessed medical conditions.
Performs minor procedures as qualified.
Provides accurate, timely, and complete documentation in patient records following Neighborhood Health Center coding standards.
Displays sensitivity to the populations served.
Contributes professional medical expertise to other medical and mental health professionals and clinical support staff.
Provides oversight of support staff with respect to individual patient management.
Participates in team huddles to review the schedule at the start of the clinic day.
Participates in process and quality improvement workflows.
Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
Maintains availability during scheduled on-call hours.
Attends required meetings and in-services, and participates in committees as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS

Education and/or Experience

Doctoral degree (MD/DO) or equivalent from an accredited school of medicine is required.
Completion of Family Practice Residency with at least two years related experience and/or training preferred.
Experience working with underserved populations in a community health center preferred.

Certificates, Licenses & Registrations

This position requires an active and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Oregon.
Must have an active DEA license.
BLS certification required.
Must be able to provide all necessary documentation for Oregon credentialing.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Behaviors

Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach, sometimes in stressful circumstances.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA policies.
Knowledge of and ability to apply FQHC guidelines and accepted current medical practice and standards.
Knowledge