Physician - Geriatric Medicine
Portland, OR 97213
| Specialty | Geriatric Medicine |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Portland, OR
Why Apply?
Join a leading facility in Portland, Oregon, for a rewarding outpatient family medicine experience focused on geriatric care. Enjoy flexible scheduling (3-4 days/week or full-time) starting in November, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive medical benefits. Be part of a collaborative care team working with adults over 55 in a community-focused setting.
Quick Facts
- Location: Portland, OR (4400 Northeast Halsey Street)
- Start Date: 09/26/2026
- Schedule: M-F; 8 am - 5 pm (flexible shifts possible)
- Duration: Ongoing, with minimum 2-week commitment
- Hours/Week: 40 (plus potential overtime)
- Employment Type: Locum / Temporary
- License/Certs: Active license, DEA, BLS
- Experience: Geriatric experience preferred, minimum 2 weeks active scheduling desired
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Rate: $1.00/hour
- Pay Package: Discussed upon application
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time as per law
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements where applicable
What You’ll Do
- Provide outpatient medical care for adult patients over 55, primarily within a PACE program setting
- Conduct in-home visits to assisted living, SNFs, or private residences, often with a nurse partner
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
- Manage patient histories, perform examinations, and develop treatment plans
- Document clinical notes efficiently using electronic medical records (EMR)
- Ensure compliance with licensing and certification requirements
What You Need
Required:
- Active medical license in Oregon
- DEA certification
- BLS certification
- Geriatric care experience preferred
- Ability to work independently with excellent communication skills
Preferred:
- Prior outpatient or community-based care experience
- Collaborative team player with strong organizational skills
About the Assignment
Join a dedicated team serving adults over 55 in a unique blend of in-clinic and community settings. Your role involves both outpatient clinic work and off-site visits, ensuring holistic care tailored to each patient’s environment and needs. This opportunity offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time scheduling, with a focus on quality aging-in-place initiatives.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
