Family Medicine Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Medford, Oregon
Job Reference: ORD-219068-PA-OR | Dates Needed: September for 6 months | Shift Type: Day Shift | Assignment Type: Clinic | Call Required: No | Board Certification Required: Yes | Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
This Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) delivers comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. The facility operates with established clinical workflows to support consistent and quality care delivery within the community health setting. Clinicians on assignment will work within a structured outpatient environment designed to serve the primary care needs of the surrounding community.
Medford, located in the Rogue Valley of Southern Oregon, offers a range of outdoor and leisure attractions suited to varied interests. The area provides access to world-class fishing, hiking, and whitewater rafting along the Rogue River, as well as destinations such as Roxy Ann Peak and Prescott Park. The region is also recognized as a global wine destination and is home to internationally regarded local produce, with Rogue Valley Mall and other local amenities within a short distance.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Consideration for four 10-hour shifts
- No call required
- Approximately 10–15 patients per day
Responsibilities
- Provide primary care to patients of all ages
- Manage routine primary care visits, gender-affirming care, substance abuse treatment, mental health concerns, physicals, and sick visits
- Collaborate with a team of family medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health specialists
- Utilize the EPIC EMR system for documentation and workflow
Requirements
- Active Oregon license
- Oregon DEA registration
- BLS or ACLS certification
- Currently enrolled in Medicare
- At least 2 years of primary care experience
- Board certification required
Experience in urgent care is not preferred, as it does not align well with the primary care focus of this clinic.
Qualifications
- Preferred (not required): experience in gender-affirming care
- Preferred (not required): experience in substance use disorder treatment
- COVID and flu vaccinations preferred but not required
Additional Details
- Case Load/PPD: 10–15
- Patient Population: All Ages
- Location Type: On-Site
- Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
- Government: No