Internal Medicine - Physician

West Portland / Beaverton, OR | Full-time 1.0 FTE | University-affiliated academic medicine

Position Highlights:

• Primary care panel
• Inpatient attending
• Protected academic time
• Resident mentorship
• Early & mid-career welcome

If you find meaning in both patient care and teaching — and you want a role where the two are genuinely in balance — this position is built for you. Whether you're stepping into your first faculty role or looking for a program where your teaching is as valued as your clinical work, we'd like to meet you.

The Program at a Glance:

• 28 residents and interns
• 9 core faculty
• ~5 wks inpatient attending per year

Clinical Care (0.56 FTE)

• Your own panel. Your own team.
• Manage your own patient panel in a faculty-resident Patient Centered Medical Home — with a clinical pharmacist, behavioral psychologist, and case manager already in place
• Precept residents in primary care continuity clinic
• Attend on an inpatient resident ward team using an interdisciplinary bedside rounding model, working alongside OHSU and regional medical students

Education & Leadership (0.44 FTE)

• Real protected time to grow as an educator.
• Teach, evaluate, and mentor residents; participate in intern recruitment and interviews
• Develop conference lectures and curriculum
• Guide resident QI projects and scholarly work in medical education
• Partner with GME and residency leadership on program vision and innovation

What We Value:

We measure faculty success by clinical excellence and the quality of teaching — not publication counts. Our graduates consistently go on to become medical directors and clinical leaders across the Pacific Northwest, and we take pride in the culture behind that: warm, supportive, and genuinely invested in each learner. You don't need a research CV to thrive here. You need to love the work.

Qualifications:

Board certified in internal medicine. A genuine passion for teaching, mentorship, and learner development. We welcome physicians at any point in their early to mid-career — whether you're entering academic medicine for the first time or bringing a few years of practice with you.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran