Emergency Medicine Physician Job at Good Shepherd Health Care System in Hermiston, OR

Emergency Medicine Physician Opportunity |  Join a Leading Independent Healthcare System in Eastern Oregon

Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Emergency Medicine Physician to join our growing, independent health system. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a Level III Trauma Center within a collaborative, community-focused environment.

  With our recent expansion, Good Shepherd is enhancing services, adding specialized care, and implementing advanced medical technologies — all while maintaining our mission of compassionate, patient-centered care.

Key Highlights of the Opportunity

• Competitive compensation: $320.00 – $325.00/hour

• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for employees and their families (medical, dental, vision)

• Employer-paid life insurance and retirement benefit

• On-campus childcare and free access to an onsite fitness center

• Robust clinical and administrative support teams

• Independent, financially stable organization with zero long-term debt

• Opportunity to practice full-spectrum emergency medicine in a dynamic setting

At a time when many healthcare systems are consolidating or reducing services, Good Shepherd is expanding — continuing to invest in clinical excellence and provider growth.

Position Overview

• Provide emergency medical care in a busy Level III trauma center

• Manage a full range of acute presentations from life-threatening emergencies to minor injuries

• Work collaboratively with nursing staff, specialists, and hospital leadership to ensure high-quality care and efficient patient flow

• Variable shifts; flexible scheduling

Core Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations, collect medical histories, and conduct thorough physical examinations

• Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic testing

• Stabilize patients requiring resuscitation and arrange for admission, transfer, or safe discharge

• Perform emergency procedures and treatments, including suturing, fracture management, and airway control

• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care team members

• Provide guidance and clinical oversight to emergency department staff

Qualifications

• Medical Doctor (MD or DO), Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

• Unrestricted medical license in Oregon (or ability to obtain)

• Active Oregon DEA license (or ability to obtain)

• Trauma trained; current ACLS, BLS, and ATLS required

• Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings, including a drug test aligned with federal drug testing regulations

Join Our Team and Make a Difference

At GSHCS, we live our mission: “Patients First. Always.” As a physician in our emergency department, you’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking healthcare system committed to serving our community with compassion and excellence.

  Apply today to explore a career where your expertise is valued, your work has impact, and your lifestyle is balanced.