Hospice​/Palliative Medicine Physician

Job Description

Join an esteemed outpatient hospice center providing compassionate care to the Portland, OR community. We seek two dedicated physicians for locum tenens telehealth coverage. Enjoy a manageable schedule with guaranteed weekday hours and the opportunity for weekend call. Housing and travel stipends are available for non-local candidates seeking to make a difference.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Outpatient Clinic
• Start Date: January 16, 2026
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;
  On-call 4-6 nights/month and 1 weekend/month
• Patient Population: Adult
• Location: Portland, OR
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide telehealth consultations and hospice care
• Manage calls for crisis visits, symptom management, and admissions
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners and share call responsibilities across two locations
• Participate in IDT consultations, medication consultations, and telehealth visits

Qualifications

• Active OR and WA medical licenses and DEAs
• Board Certified or Eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Hospice
• Valid BLS certification

Working Hours

• Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• On-call duties 4-6 nights per month and 1 weekend

Skills

• Proficient in telehealth technology
• Strong crisis management and consultation skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience in hospice care is essential

Become an integral part of a supportive team providing exceptional hospice care in the heart of Oregon.