Family Medicine Physician - 4 day work week

Job Description

Job Description

Family Medicine Physician – Primary Care

Build your practice with a team that wants to see you succeed

Our Praxis family approach starts by putting patients and families at the forefront in providing exceptional patient care. We don't just want to be a trusted healthcare provider, we want to be lifelong partners in the health and well-being of our patients. Because of our deep commitment to the La Grande, OR community - we are expanding our Primary Care team and looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join us! 

Our La Grande clinic has built a culture centered on respect, collaboration, and taking care of one another. You'll practice alongside two physicians and three experienced Advanced Practice Providers, with an integrated LCSW and two Community Health Workers who help support the mental health and broader needs of our patients. Our providers are collegial, approachable, and genuinely excited to partner with you!

Practice Highlights

• Join an established Family Medicine practice with a developed outpatient panel
• 100% outpatient-only Family Medicine with no obstetrics
• Four-day workweek designed to promote work-life balance
• Average of 18 patients per day, allowing time for thoughtful, relationship-centered care
• Shared call responsibilities with no hospital call requirements
• Physician autonomy supported by experienced clinic leadership and robust administrative resources
• Collaborative, team-based environment focused on high-quality patient care

Compensation & Incentive Package

• Year one guarantee: $270,000
• Relocation, sign-on bonus structured around what matters most to you
• Comprehensive benefits including Health, Life, Vision, Dental,
• Time Off, CME, Retirement: 401K and Roth options
• Malpractice insurance, Oregon licensure & DEA covered
• Visa sponsorship: H-1B and J-1 candidates welcome

Life in La Grande, Oregon

Tucked in Oregon's beautiful Grande Ronde Valley, La Grande offers small-town warmth surrounded by mountains, forests, and wide-open spaces. It's a place where outdoor lovers thrive - hiking, skiing, camping and fishing are all just minutes away. The community is close-knit and welcoming, with wonderful local shops and restaurants. Eastern Oregon University is located here, adding a fun college-town energy to the community. La Grande is a the kind of place where you can truly slow down, connect, and enjoy a great quality of life.

Qualifications

• Highly-engaged MD/DO physician, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
• Passionate about whole-person, community-based care
• Comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan
• Excited to join a mission-driven team with strong values and deep community roots
• Clinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patients
• Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
• Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications
• In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Respect for patient's confidentiality
• Compassionate and approachable
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Attend work regularly and on time

General Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.

OSHA Category

This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.