What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatrics Physician (MD/DO) position at Klamath Health Partnership, Inc.?
Pediatrics Physician (MD/DO)
Klamath Health Partnership – Klamath Falls, Oregon
Full-Time | Outpatient | $200,000–$280,000 DOE
About Us
Klamath Health Partnership (KHP) is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing high‑quality, patient‑centered care to children and families throughout Klamath
County. We serve a diverse and medically vulnerable population and offer an integrated care model that includes medical, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, and care management services.
We are seeking a mission‑driven Pediatrics Physician to join our outpatient team and provide comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents.
Position Overview
The Pediatrics Physician delivers evidence‑based, compassionate care across the full pediatric age range. This role includes preventive care, acute care, chronic disease management, developmental and behavioral health support, and family education. The physician works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to promote healthy development and improve access to pediatric care in our community.
What You’ll Do
- Provide pediatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment from birth through adolescence.
- Perform preventive care, including well‑child exams, immunizations, and developmental screenings.
- Manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions.
- Provide parental guidance, anticipatory counseling, and patient/family education.
- Order and interpret pediatric labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies.
- Prescribe medications and treatments within pediatric scope.
- Coordinate referrals for pediatric subspecialty care.
- Collaborate with behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, nursing, and care management teams.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR.
- Participate in quality improvement, peer review, and patient safety initiatives.
- Maintain CME, licensure, certification, credentialing, and privileging.
Required Qualifications
- MD/DO degree with completion of a Pediatrics residency.
- Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics.
- Unrestricted Oregon medical license (or eligibility).
- DEA registration (or eligibility).
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
- Successful completion of KHP credentialing and privileging.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in an FQHC, community health center, or rural healthcare setting.
- Experience caring for underserved or medically vulnerable pediatric populations.
- Experience working in an integrated, multidisciplinary care model.
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills (preferred, not required).
Compensation & Benefits
KHP offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health & Wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer‑paid life insurance
- Employer‑paid long‑term disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Retirement
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Paid Leave
- Generous PTO accrual
- Paid holidays
- Paid CME time
Professional Support
- Annual CME reimbursement
- Malpractice coverage (FTCA)
- Credentialing and licensing support
- Opportunities for leadership, quality improvement, and committee participation
Additional Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options (depending on clinic needs)
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
- NHSC loan repayment eligibility
- Supportive, mission‑driven clinical environment
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, lift, carry, write, and communicate effectively. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Join Us
If you are passionate about serving children and families, improving access to pediatric care, and practicing in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our pediatric team at Klamath Health Partnership.
Salary : $200,000 - $280,000