Primary Care Physician | Salem, OR
Primary Care Physician
Location: Salem, OR
Setting: Psychiatric Hospital
Term: 4 months with option to extend
Shift Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift
Pay Rate: $7000/week
Astrya Global, a San Diego-based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Primary Care Physician for a psychiatric hospital in Salem, Oregon. This is a Monday through Friday locum tenens position with no nights, weekends, or call responsibilities. The caseload is very manageable, and the credentialing process is quick and efficient.
Benefits for Primary Care Physician:
Malpractice Insurance
Weekly pay
Full-service credentialing and licensing department
Dedicated corporate travel team with airfare, car rental and hotel booking
Referral Bonus up to $2,500
Qualifications of Primary Care Physician:
Board Certification preferred, but Board Eligible accepted
Oregon medical license (required prior to start)
Experience in psychiatric or inpatient settings is a plus
Comfortable working in a multidisciplinary team
Strong communication and organizational skills
Duties/Responsibilities of Primary Care Physician:
Provide general medical care to adult psychiatric inpatients across 24 residential units
See 2–6 patients per day in an on-site ambulatory-style clinic
Provide unit-based medical coverage as needed, with on-unit exam rooms
Always accompanied by unit or security staff during patient interactions
Coordinate care with psychiatric providers, nurses, and ancillary staff
Document all patient encounters accurately and timely
Ensure continuity of care and follow-up for chronic and acute medical conditions
Maintain compliance with facility policies and medical standards
Astrya Global Medical Staffing is a California-based medical staffing agency certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.