Urologist in PORTLAND, Oregon at Legacy Health

Urologist
US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 26-49397
Type: Regular Full-Time
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus

Overview

If you deliver a dose of compassion to every patient you see, you may be an ideal addition to the Legacy community. You will provide medical and surgical services within an assigned clinic, forging relationships with staff and delivering expert care to patients. Every aspect of your work will reflect the Legacy mission of making life better for others.

Good Samaritan Hospital is seeking a full-time Urologist to join their team.

The ideal candidate should be a board eligible or board-certified in Urologic Surgery by the American Board of Urology.

Portland is a city that continually ranks in the top ten for livability and includes both urban and family-friendly communities. Portland has a wide range of nationally recognized parks for hiking and off-road biking. The city is sophisticated, offering diverse cultural activities including a wide range of theater, musicals and museums open throughout the year. In the spring and summer months, Portlanders gather on the waterfront for concerts and fun activities. If your desire is to step out of the city, take a hike in the spectacular Columbia River Gorge, hit the slopes of Mt. Hood, or catch a wave off the Oregon Coast – all are a short drive from Portland.

Benefits of Working for Legacy

• A nonprofit that serves the community.
• Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the underserved.
• Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive salary, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.

Responsibilities

1. Provides a full range of urology care to patients of Legacy Health. Such care is provided in both outpatient and inpatient settings and includes the full and expected mix of patient problems and surgical approaches.
2. Participates in call coverage for urologic patients and new patients along with other urology physicians on the LPH Medical Staff.
3. Responds verbally and in writing to referral physicians.
4. Participates in Legacy Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement programs as appropriate for clinical practice including peer review in Department of Surgery.
5. Provides input and advice regarding future capital and equipment needs for the urology program at Legacy Health.
6. Provides clinical supervision for physician associates directly involved with surgery and management of urology patients. Is the physician supervisor of record for physician associates in this program.
7. Provides education and training of physician associates as needed and requested.
8. Participates in Legacy research and education activities as appropriate.
9. Participates in employee evaluations and staff selection as requested and pertinent.

Qualifications

• Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Urologic Surgery residency and fellowship.
• Board eligible/certified in Urologic Surgery by the American Board of Urology.