Description

Oregon Health & Science University, a leader in academic medicine and research in the heart of Portland, Oregon seeks a Rheumatologist to join our dynamic and collaborative team. 

The Rheumatologist will be responsible for patient care (outpatient and inpatient), trainee supervision and education, and research. The ideal candidate has a record of excellence in research, teaching, and/or patient care. The OHSU Division of Arthritis and Rheumatic diseases is a team comprised of academic physicians and allied health professionals specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic disorders. OHSU serves as a referral center for patients across the Pacific Northwest. Our team provides care via in-person and digital clinics, community outreach and consultation, condition specific multi-disciplinary clinics, and a shared inpatient service with the VA Portland Health Care System. The team is at the forefront of rheumatology research and is dedicated to integrating cutting edge therapies in the management of patients with rheumatic diseases. As Oregon’s only academic health center, our faculty teach tomorrow’s healthcare leaders and future rheumatologists with hands-on mentorship in our clinics and hospitals.

Why join us?

• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive academic community recognized for innovation and impact

• Access to comprehensive professional development and leadership training programs

• Competitive salary and robust benefits which include a generous PTO plan, medical, dental, vision, sign-on bonus, relocation bonus, multiple retirement options, and participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

• Support for research endeavors

About OHSU

OHSU's singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon, but we're also nationally distinct as a university dedicated solely to advancing health sciences. This allows us to concentrate resources on research to prevent and cure disease, on education that prepares physicians, dentists, nurses and other health professionals to succeed in an evolving health care environment, and on patient care that incorporates the latest knowledge and discoveries. We have over 20,000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. As a public organization, we provide community outreach and services for Oregon's most vulnerable populations. OHSU’s stated mission to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research.

About Portland and Oregon

Bisected by the Willamette River, Portland is a vibrant city nestled among green woods and waterways. Only 90 minutes from the spectacular Oregon coast or towering Mount Hood, Portland offers the rare accessibility of snow-to-surf. Portland embraces cyclists, hikers, brewpubs, dogs, climbers, artisan coffee shops, book readers, foodies, professional soccer and basketball fans, award-winning wineries, concertgoers and paddle boarders. It’s no wonder Portland constantly ranks as one of America’s favorite lifestyle cities.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO or MD/PH.D. or equivalent 
• Board certified in Rheumatology
• Unrestricted Oregon medical license and/or ability to obtain

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous work at an academic medical center
• Individuals of diverse background and experiences are highly encouraged to apply