Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Pulmonology in Oregon

Doctor of Medicine | Pulmonology
Location: Oregon
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Pulmonology MD in Oregon! Our client in Oregon is seeking a skilled Pulmonologist for a 120-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves evaluating and managing ambulatory pulmonology and sleep medicine patients, providing limited inpatient pulmonology consults, and expertly managing chronic pulmonary diseases such as COPD in a Medicare-heavy population.

The schedule is a consistent 8 AM to 5 PM, offering a structured environment to collaborate with a dedicated support team.

• Evaluate and manage ambulatory pulmonology and sleep medicine patients
• Provide inpatient pulmonology consults on a limited basis
• Manage chronic pulmonary disease including COPD and Medicare-heavy populations
• Collaborate with pulmonary rehab, respiratory therapy, and clinic MA support staff
• Serve as a referral and consultative resource for CMH providers

• Required Board Certification:
  Pulmonary Disease
• EMR System:
  Meditech EHR
• The Physician will manage diverse cases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management, asthma diagnosis and control, pulmonary function test interpretation, chronic cough and dyspnea workups, interstitial lung disease evaluation, pulmonary nodule follow-up, obstructive sleep apnea, tobacco-related lung disease, oxygen management, pre-operative pulmonary risk assessments, and limited inpatient pulmonology consults.

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists, travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.