Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has an outstanding opportunity for an on-call per diem Pediatrician to work, live and play in the scenic Columbia River Gorge, Oregon. Located 85 miles east of Portland in the majestic Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles features old-growth forests, rushing waterfalls, and year-round access to outdoor recreation, including downhill and cross-country skiing, world-class water sports, and miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. The area boasts award-winning wineries, affordable housing, and, most importantly, warm, friendly people. In our small town, you will get to know your patients and their families and build relationships that will last a lifetime.

The Pediatrician provides on-call services within the scope of practice of his/her specialty and in alignment with the AHCG mission; adheres to all evaluation, treatment, procedure and mediation guidelines as directed by clinical and department policies and state or federal law; conducts self-in a professional manner, strictly following confidentiality policies and working cooperatively and supportively with other staff.

The pediatric clinic is a designated 5 STAR Primary Care Medical Home with integrated Behavioral Health, experienced pediatric triage nurses, and excellent support staff.

The physician must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient/client served in the department or appropriate assignment. Based on this; knowledge, he/she provides service according to the identified age specific needs.

Education:

• Graduate of four-year U.S. allopathic or osteopathic medical school or equivalent

Licensure/Certification:

• Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of practice