Urgent Care Physician
Salem, OR, US
Physician
Full Time
Job ID: #16318
Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 (See below for more details)
Department: Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine Services (UCOM)
Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Exempt
Schedule: Clinic Open 7 days a week, 8am – 6pm
Your role with us
As a full time Urgent Care Provider at Salem Health, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering timely, expert care to patients with a wide range of acute needs. You will blend clinical skill with compassionate service, diagnosing and treating conditions efficiently while ensuring patients feel heard and supported. In this role, you will be part of a team of Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and CMAs that will care for a number of diverse cases, from sudden illnesses to work-related injuries, in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Guided by Lean principles, you will partner with physicians, medical staff, and support teams to streamline care delivery, enhance patient outcomes, and maintain the high standards our community trusts. Your expertise and adaptability will make a measurable difference for patients when they need it most. This position will cover both our Woodburn and Salem Urgent Care locations.
Salem Health Urgent Care Salem– 1002 Bellevue St. SE, Salem, Oregon 97301
A top‑tier Urgent Care clinic that thrives on a fast‑paced, collaborative atmosphere where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. The environment balances efficiency with compassion, creating a space where clinicians can think quickly, support one another, and maintain unwavering focus on patient well‑being. Staff work with advanced tools and streamlined workflows that reduce friction and allow them to concentrate on meaningful clinical decisions. The culture emphasizes continuous learning, professional respect, and a shared commitment to excellence, making it a place where motivated healthcare professionals can truly shine.
Salem Health Urgent Care Woodburn –105 Arney Rd Ste 130, Woodburn, Oregon 97071
Woodburn Urgent Care clinic offers a deeply collaborative and rewarding environment where clinicians, medical assistants, and support staff work in seamless partnership to deliver exceptional care, strengthened by shared clinical decision‑making. The Woodburn, Oregon location stands out for its warm, community‑focused atmosphere, where team members feel both supported and empowered to contribute ideas that enhance patient experience and operational flow, reflecting a culture of continuous improvement. The combination of teamwork, purpose, and community connection makes the clinic not only a trusted resource for local families but also a genuinely fulfilling place to build a career.
What you'll do
- Provide medical care customarily delivered by an Urgent Care Physician to patients of all ages, performing additional duties as requested by the Urgent Care & Occ. Med. Medical Director.
- Devote full attention and effort to patient care, fulfilling daily responsibilities as required by Salem Health.
- Consult with and respond to physicians, patients, third-party administrators, and payors regarding tests, studies, certifications, or procedures.
- Maintain accurate and compliant clinical records and reports in accordance with state and federal requirements.
- Fulfill and maintain CME credits as required by regulatory agencies, licensing boards, or malpractice carriers.
- Participate in quality assurance, utilization review, and professional education programs.
- Assist in the training of Salem Health personnel and supervision of student physicians when requested.
- Engage in office management tasks related to scope of practice and clinical quality.
Required qualifications
- Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school. Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency.
- Are board certified or board eligible in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
- Are eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Oregon. Current DEA certification.
- Have a minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience.
Additional Information
- Spanish language as a second language preferred.
- Knowledge or Lean methodology highly preferred.
Total rewards package
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details.
Additional offerings
- Up to $20,000 start bonus.
- Up to $100,000 student loan repayment.
- Relocation Assistance.
- $4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
- 40 hours for CME.
Why Salem Health?
Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.
We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contactphysician.recruitment@salemhealth.org.
Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 (See below for more details)
Department: Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine Services (UCOM)
Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Exempt
Schedule: Clinic Open 7 days a week, 8am – 6pm
Your role with us
As a full time Urgent Care Provider at Salem Health, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering timely, expert care to patients with a wide range of acute needs. You will blend clinical skill with compassionate service, diagnosing and treating conditions efficiently while ensuring patients feel heard and supported. In this role, you will be part of a team of Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, and CMAs that will care for a number of diverse cases, from sudden illnesses to work-related injuries, in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Guided by Lean principles, you will partner with physicians, medical staff, and support teams to streamline care delivery, enhance patient outcomes, and maintain the high standards our community trusts. Your expertise and adaptability will make a measurable difference for patients when they need it most. This position will cover both our Woodburn and Salem Urgent Care locations.
Salem Health Urgent Care Salem– 1002 Bellevue St. SE, Salem, Oregon 97301
A top‑tier Urgent Care clinic that thrives on a fast‑paced, collaborative atmosphere where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. The environment balances efficiency with compassion, creating a space where clinicians can think quickly, support one another, and maintain unwavering focus on patient well‑being. Staff work with advanced tools and streamlined workflows that reduce friction and allow them to concentrate on meaningful clinical decisions. The culture emphasizes continuous learning, professional respect, and a shared commitment to excellence, making it a place where motivated healthcare professionals can truly shine.
Salem Health Urgent Care Woodburn –105 Arney Rd Ste 130, Woodburn, Oregon 97071
Woodburn Urgent Care clinic offers a deeply collaborative and rewarding environment where clinicians, medical assistants, and support staff work in seamless partnership to deliver exceptional care, strengthened by shared clinical decision‑making. The Woodburn, Oregon location stands out for its warm, community‑focused atmosphere, where team members feel both supported and empowered to contribute ideas that enhance patient experience and operational flow, reflecting a culture of continuous improvement. The combination of teamwork, purpose, and community connection makes the clinic not only a trusted resource for local families but also a genuinely fulfilling place to build a career.
What you'll do
- Provide medical care customarily delivered by an Urgent Care Physician to patients of all ages, performing additional duties as requested by the Urgent Care & Occ. Med. Medical Director.
- Devote full attention and effort to patient care, fulfilling daily responsibilities as required by Salem Health.
- Consult with and respond to physicians, patients, third-party administrators, and payors regarding tests, studies, certifications, or procedures.
- Maintain accurate and compliant clinical records and reports in accordance with state and federal requirements.
- Fulfill and maintain CME credits as required by regulatory agencies, licensing boards, or malpractice carriers.
- Participate in quality assurance, utilization review, and professional education programs.
- Assist in the training of Salem Health personnel and supervision of student physicians when requested.
- Engage in office management tasks related to scope of practice and clinical quality.
Required qualifications
- Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school. Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited residency.
- Are board certified or board eligible in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine.
- Are eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Oregon. Current DEA certification.
- Have a minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience.
Additional Information
- Spanish language as a second language preferred.
- Knowledge or Lean methodology highly preferred.
Total rewards package
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details.
Additional offerings
- Up to $20,000 start bonus.
- Up to $100,000 student loan repayment.
- Relocation Assistance.
- $4,000 annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
- 40 hours for CME.
Why Salem Health?
Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care.
We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contactphysician.recruitment@salemhealth.org.
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