On-Call Immediate Care Physician-Oregon

Job Title: On-Call Immediate Care Physician (MD/DO) Position Summary: We are seeking a qualified On-Call Immediate Care Physician to provide timely, high-quality medical care for patients presenting with acute, non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. This role supports immediate care services during scheduled or as-needed coverage and requires efficient clinical decision-making in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute illnesses and minor injuries requiring immediate attention. Perform medical procedures within scope of practice, including wound care, suturing, splinting, and incision and drainage. Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests such as laboratory studies, imaging, and point-of-care testing.

Prescribe medications and develop appropriate treatment and follow-up plans. Identify conditions requiring escalation of care and coordinate transfers or referrals as needed. Provide patient education on diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care. Document all patient encounters accurately and in compliance with medical, legal, and regulatory standards.

Collaborate with nursing staff, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient flow and quality care.

Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited institution. Completion of an accredited residency program (Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine preferred). Board certification or eligibility in a relevant specialty. Active medical license to practice in the state of employment.

Current ACLS and BLS certification (PALS preferred, if applicable). Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and excellent communication skills. Work Environment: Immediate care or urgent care clinical setting. On-call, as-needed scheduling, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Fast-paced, team-based environment focused on timely patient care.

Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.