Physician; MD

Northwest Human Services is a non‑profit leader in providing advocacy, quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970. We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most – uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers. As a Community Health Center we value a culture of belonging, diverse perspectives and life experiences.

Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration and work‑life harmony.

Site

Location:

West Salem Clinic - Medical | 1233 Edgewater St. NW, Salem, OR 97304

Type of Clinic:
Outpatient Community Health Center / Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Position Status:
Flexible – Part‑Time or Full‑Time

West Salem Health Clinic & Quick Care Clinic

Hours:

Monday – Friday | 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
* Saturday | 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Sign‑on Bonus: $21,000 (Internal candidates currently employed here at NWHS are not eligible for a sign‑on bonus.)

Referral Bonus: $5,000 (Referral bonus expires at the close of this job posting.)

Provider compensation at NWHS works on a salary basis.

The base salary for a Physician MD/DO ranges from $212,888 to $266,163, and up to $319,384. Salary is DOE.

Do you have a passion for increasing access to culturally and linguistically appropriate medical services for the underserved, homeless, LGBTQIA+, or refugee populations? Make an impact today in the lives of people and become part of our primary care treatment team at our West Salem Clinic.

As part of the primary care treatment team, you will provide care coordination by working alongside our Community Health Workers, Medical Assistants, Nurses, Mental Health Case Managers, Counselors, Psychiatrists, Psych NP’s, and other team members to support continuity of care for patients with complex needs. Our integrated care model means our medical and behavioral health clinicians together help patients and their families address medical conditions and behavioral health factors that affect their health and well‑being.

Our multidisciplinary teams are fully integrated, allowing us to provide our patients with exceptional coordinated care. The leadership and Board of Directors at NWHS support our staff with a variety of training and development opportunities as we continue to expand our programs and community offerings. We strive to instill a workplace culture based on inclusivity, open communication and positive support.

• Responsible for overseeing assigned patient’s care coordination including but not limited to specialty referral and follow‑up, case management, and enabling services. Provides professional medical services including examinations, diagnosis and treatment planning for medical problems. Prepares and executes appropriate treatment plans and provides follow‑up as needed while adhering to clinic policy. Consistently meets productivity expectations and procedures.
• Provides consultation when needed to nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Serves as supervising physician to no more than two mid‑level providers. Proctor’s medical students as assigned.
• Maintains appropriate medical records documentation on all patients, in accordance with organizational policy. Consistently up to date on charting. Meets expectations of above 90% on weekly documentation report and maintains PAQ at less than 75 items at any given period.
• Actively contributes to care team by providing coverage to absent providers and being available to support staff and serving on improvement teams.
• Actively engaged in organizational initiatives such as 340b usage, Patient Centered Medical Home Certification, and Meaningful Use requirements.
• Works effectively in an integrated environment to coordinate care with dental and behavioral health professionals.

• MD/DO providers must have completed Primary Care residency (Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics) and be board certified.
• Licensed to practice in the State of Oregon with…