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Blue Mountain Hospital District

Physician, MD or DO – Emergency Room

Blue Mountain Hospital District, Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061

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Blue Mountain Hospital District, a Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital, is seeking an MD or DO for a permanent, full-time, full-spectrum, emergency physician opening. This is an opportunity to join a progressive rural health care organization and work with an experienced medical staff consisting of five Medicine Physicians, two Nurse Practitioners, one General Surgeon, and two CRNAs.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the BMHD.

Provide immediate evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients presenting to the Emergency Department with urgent or emergent medical conditions.

Perform stabilization procedures and interventions, including airway management, resuscitation, and trauma care.

Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory studies to support clinical decision-making.

Collaborate with nursing staff, ancillary services, advanced practice providers, consultants, and other members of the healthcare team to ensure safe, coordinated, and effective patient care.

Refers patients to specialty providers for consultation and treatments as needed.

Must have excellent communication, interpersonal, and computer skills in order to perform their duties.

Communicate clearly with patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.

Determine the need for hospital admission, observation, transfer, or discharge with appropriate follow-up care and instructions.

Document all patient encounters, clinical decisions, and procedures accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic medical record.

Participates in quality control protocols and chart review.

Is supportive and professional with all staff at all times.

Maintain compliance with hospital policies, professional standards, and state and federal regulations.

Keeps clear documentation of continuing education hours.

Participate in on-call coverage as assigned.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

Work schedule consisting of 8 shifts of emergency room coverage a month, based on ER needs

Compensation and Benefits Package

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Paid Vacation + Holidays

Generous CME Package

National Health Service Corps and Internal Loan Repayment Opportunity

Signing Bonus and Relocation Assistance

Great work-life balance and amazing place to live

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of medical procedures and methods, including general knowledge of medications and drug classifications. Ability to communicate effectively with the healthcare professionals, public, customers, and staff.

Licensure as an MD, DO, or NP in the State of Oregon.

Current or ability to obtain BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS certification.

Attend or complete required annual trainings.

Maintain continuing medical education as required by licensure

Why Blue Mountain Hospital District & Grant County? The Blue Mountain Hospital District (BMHD) is located in Grant County, Oregon, at the heart of the John Day River, in beautiful, rural, Eastern Oregon. Our District is comprised of a Critical Access Hospital (CAH), Family & Rural Health Clinic, Home Care and Hospice team, Emergency Medical Services, an Intermediate Care Center, and all of the supporting ancillary departments necessary to care for the health and wellness of our community.

Our District spans from John Day to Prairie City, nestled in a valley surrounded by the Blue Mountains. The Strawberry Mountain Range and John Day River Valley offer a variety of outdoor activities, from abundant hiking/mountain biking/horse riding trails, to high and low lakes and ponds. Our area is known to be a “go to” place not just for recreation, but also for big game hunting and fishing!

Join our family-like team and settle into a lifestyle that is hard to beat!

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