OB/GYN Physician - FT or PT - Ontario, OR

Location: Ontario, OR – SAMC Ontario

Status: Full-time or Part-time, employed

Schedule: Traditional 4-day work week plus call.

Call: 1:4

EMR/EHR: Epic®

Salary and Benefits:

• Sign-on Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Relocation
• CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
• Health/Dental/Vision
• Retirement (403b)
• As a nonprofit organization, our status qualifies individuals for public service loan forgiveness.

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a 650+ provider multispecialty group seeking a full-time or part-time, board certified or board eligible Obstetrician/Gynecologist (Ob-Gyn) committed to a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. This is a perfect opportunity for an OB-GYN seeking the support of a large health system and a well-organized multispecialty group practice.

Our 10-bed LDRP Unit with a 2-bed newborn nursery in Ontario, OR (60 miles west of Boise) is clinically integrated with the Obstetrical Unit and accommodates an annual delivery rate of 400+ babies. It is the only facility in Malheur, Payette, Fruitland, Adams, and Washington Counties providing care by OBGYNs providers for infants >36wks CGA.

With a commitment to practicing up-to-date, evidence-based medicine, the team’s family-centered approach encourages parents and our expert staff in both the Boise, Nampa, and Ontario units to work together to achieve outcomes that exceed national benchmarks.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree;
• Successful completion of an accredited ACGME/AOA Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency;
• Certification by the ABOG or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment;
• NCC EFM certification within 6 months
• Idaho medical licensure and granting of privileges at SAMC – Ontario;
• Valid controlled substance registration with Board of Pharmacy, DEA.

Community:

Ontario, located in Oregon’s only county inside the Mountain time zone, and in Malheur County Oregon, has a 2023 population of 11,650. Ontario is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 0.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,614 in 2020.

The average household income in Ontario is $55,959 with a poverty rate of 21.39%. The median age in Ontario is 34.4 years, 33.4 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Malheur County houses a diverse population with nearly 40% of residents being a race or ethnicity other than non-Hispanic white. Compared to the state average, Malheur County has a higher number of Hispanic and Latino residents. 64.05% of Ontario residents speak only English, while 35.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.64% of the population.

There is a wide diversity of religious groups provide opportunity for worship and volunteer work. There are thirty congregations of different persuasions. Ontario is the home of the only Buddhist temple in Eastern Oregon.

Ontario’s average annual temperatures in the winter are 42 F with average summertime temperature at 93 F. Ontario provides many sunny days in our wonderful high desert climate. Ontario also has definite seasonal changes. The sunsets are fantastic, and most of the time, the clear night skies are filled with bright stars and a glowing moon.

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing five-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon, and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation.