Family Medicine Physician – Primary Care
4-Day Workweek | Rural Health | Exceptional Mentorship
Build your practice with a team that wants to see you succeed
Our Praxis family approach starts by putting patients and families at the forefront in providing exceptional patient care. We don't just want to be a trusted healthcare provider, we want to be lifelong partners in the health and well-being of our patients. Because of our deep commitment to the La Grande, OR community - we are expanding our Primary Care team and looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join us!
Our La Grande clinic has built a culture centered on respect, collaboration, and taking care of one another. You'll practice alongside two physicians and three experienced Advanced Practice Providers, with an integrated LCSW and two Community Health Workers who help support the mental health and broader needs of our patients. Our providers are collegial, approachable, and genuinely excited to partner with you!
Practice Highlights
Join an established Family Medicine practice with a developed outpatient panel
100% outpatient-only Family Medicine with no obstetrics
Four-day workweek designed to promote work-life balance
Average of 18 patients per day, allowing time for thoughtful, relationship-centered care
Shared call responsibilities with no hospital call requirements
Physician autonomy supported by experienced clinic leadership and robust administrative resources
Collaborative, team-based environment focused on high-quality patient care
Compensation & Incentive Package
Year one guarantee: $270,000
Relocation, sign-on bonus structured around what matters most to you
Comprehensive benefits including Health, Life, Vision, Dental,
Time Off, CME, Retirement: 401K and Roth options
Malpractice insurance, Oregon licensure & DEA covered
Visa sponsorship: H-1B and J-1 candidates welcome
Life in La Grande, Oregon
Tucked in Oregon's beautiful Grande Ronde Valley, La Grande offers small-town warmth surrounded by mountains, forests, and wide-open spaces. It's a place where outdoor lovers thrive - hiking, skiing, camping and fishing are all just minutes away. The community is close-knit and welcoming, with wonderful local shops and restaurants. Eastern Oregon University is located here, adding a fun college-town energy to the community. La Grande is a the kind of place where you can truly slow down, connect, and enjoy a great quality of life.
Qualifications
Highly-engaged MD/DO physician, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
Passionate about whole-person, community-based care
Comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan
Excited to join a mission-driven team with strong values and deep community roots
Clinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patients
Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications
In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Respect for patient's confidentiality
Compassionate and approachable
Responsible and trustworthy
Attend work regularly and on time
General Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
OSHA Category
This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.