What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician position at Lane County?
The Family Medicine Physician will provide professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services to a diverse population of patients in a public health clinic setting. The Physician diagnoses and treats a wide variety of health problems, provides counseling and referrals for patients when appropriate, and performs related duties as assigned.
The position may have the future possibility to range from 0.8-1.0 FTE (32-40 hours/weekly) and may be eligible for additional bilingual compensation upon completion of a bilingual exam. All candidates are encouraged to apply and explore this opportunity.
About this Location
The West 11th Clinic will offer same day medical and behavioral health services to eligible patients of the Community Health Center. The clinic will help provide access to patients for their acute needs with a focus on overcoming barriers to care.About this Division
The Community Health Centers of Lane County (CHCLC) is a dynamic, growing organization that has been providing comprehensive primary care and behavioral health services to the citizens of Lane County since 2004. We operate six primary care clinics in which we provide a broad array of services to adults and children. We also provide preventative dental services to children in schools, Head Start, and WIC locations throughout Lane County. CHCLC provides services to approximately 30,000 individuals each year, and is a primary source of care for uninsured and under-insured individuals.CHCLC is a Federally Qualified Health Center whose mission is to serve the community by offering excellent care and eliminating barriers to healthcare. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working in a team environment to provide care to a diverse population with the goal of improving the health and well-being of our community.
**Please note, travel between our clinic sites will be required during on-boarding and training
** Lane County Community Health Centers are a participant in the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program. https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-all-loan-repayment-programs-comparison
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
*This is an AFSCME Physician represented position*
Training:
- Graduation from an accredited school of medicine with completion of a one-year internship and/or completion of residency program in a primary care setting by time of appointment.
- An equivalent combination of experience and training that will demonstrate the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.
Special Requirements:
- State of Oregon Medical License including dispensing privileges. License must reflect Oregon address by time of hire
- Diploma
- DEA Certificate. Must reflect Oregon address by time of hire -National Board Certification
- NPI. Must reflect Oregon address by time of hire
- Current BLS/CPR
- CV or Resume
- Date of birth and social security number for credentialing requirements
Notes:
This position is subject to a full criminal offender information record check.
Offers of employment are contingent upon consenting to, and successfully passing, a drug screening test.
Please note that as part of the screening process Lane County will verify license and certification status.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Lane County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
Strategic Plan
In alignment with Lane County's Strategic Plan, incumbent(s) will be expected to demonstrate the following core behaviors: Passion to Serve, Driven to Connect, and Focused on Solutions.
The focuses on the areas that Lane County will pursue as a way to deliver on our vision for the residents of Lane County. To meet these challenges, we know that the basis of our efforts lies in leveraging our people and partnerships to achieve our Strategic Priorities. We also recognize that the quality and commitment of our staff is essential to a shared future where Lane County is the best place in which to live, work, and play.
Trauma Informed Care Statement
Lane County Health & Human Services is committed to providing Trauma Informed Care. As an organization, we recognize that many of the people we serve have experienced trauma, either currently, recently or in their past. Our agency is dedicated to incorporating an understanding of trauma, both with our clients and with each other. Our employees receive ongoing training to develop or deepen their understanding of trauma and its impacts.
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