GME Core Faculty Physician

Family Medicine Residency Program (Samaritan Health Services) is recruiting for a core faculty physician 

Samaritan Family Medicine core faculty members have a multitude of responsibilities related to clinical delivery and academic expectations. It is expected that the core faculty member allocates 60 percent of their time, 24 hours per week, to residency core faculty duties (academic) and 12 hours per week of patient scheduled practice (clinical).

Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care.

Academic Job Specifics

• Provide adequate levels of supervision to residents in the clinical setting appropriate to their level of competency and training.
• Collaborate with the Program Director to ensure that the administration of the residency program is within accreditation standards, that residency graduates are eligible for board certification, and the program is utilizing resources in a prospective and cost-efficient manner.
• Curriculum development, coordination and implementation and presentation of didactics and educational sessions
• Facilitate the majority of these educational conferences with contributions from other family medicine faculty, community faculty members or specialty faculty as appropriate

• Engage in any or all areas of scholarship and promotion of inquiry.  Faculty members will contribute to the advancement of the discipline of family medicine, developing a reputation in an area of interest at the regional and national level.
• Participate in Faculty Development (Identity, Growth and Empowerment) that involves regularly scheduled designed to enhance the effectiveness of teaching, administration, leadership, scholarship, clinical, and behavioral components of faculty members’ performance.

    Clinical Job Specifics

• Well-established team of full-time clinicians including behavioral health
• Obstetrics and/or Inpatient Medicine experience is preferred but not required
• See approximately 18 patients per day
• 1 FTE is 4.5 days per week
• EPIC EMR
• Phone call only

Job Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Family Medicine Physician
• Should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team oriented.
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Board certified or board eligible

We offer an attractive salary plus incentives, relocation assistance, paid malpractice, CME allowance, Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) and a competitive benefit package.

Location details

Physicians and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available in the Willamette Valley, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, the Cascade Mountains for snow sports, and Portland, Oregon’s largest city – all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.