COMMUNITY SIZE:
21,000 in the city
63,000 in the county
Medical Service Area is 90,000
CLIMATE
Klamath County enjoys warm summers and variable winters with an average of 290 days of sunshine each year.
PRACTICE TYPE
There is currently one gastroenterologist in town who will be ultimately retiring. Presently the community could support two gastroenterologists with the volumes.
AGREEMENT CONTRACT TYPE
The physician has the option to be employed by the hospital, enjoy a short term employment agreement until the physician is ready to venture into private practice, or enjoy an income guarantee. The decision will be up to the physician. The hospital is very flexible and is willing to make this career opportunity financially prosperous for the right candidate. The have a physician practice management department that provides the needed assistance for practice startup and management.
INCOME EXPECTATION
The salary will be competitive and negotiable.
CALL SCHEDULE
Special call allows physician to take call only 10 days per month.
GROUP PERSONALITIES
Very amicable working relationship.
HOSPITAL INFORMATION
Sky Lakes Medical Center has a reputation for medical excellence, superior skills and advanced technology. Located at the base of the beautiful Cascade Mountains in Klamath Falls, Oregon, Sky Lakes is a 176-bed nationally accredited hospital. The nationally recognized medical staff, leading edge technology and compassionate caregivers have it the region's first choice for health care. Sky Lakes Medical Center was the first medical center on the West Coast to enable physicians using commonly available hand-held digital devices to get up-to-date patient information using our electronic medical records systems.
COMMUNITY BENEFITS
Located in the south central region of Oregon, Klamath Falls sits on the southern shore of the Upper Klamath Lake, and is nestled into the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountains. This community is well known for its outdoor recreation year round, its orientation to healthy living, and a recognition that its professionals want to enjoy a balanced quality of life.
Health Future, a unique organization owned by Oregon hospitals and healthcare systems.
How To Apply:
Health Future, LLC
Anne Folger, VP, Recruitment Services Physician and Executive Search
777 Murphy Road
Medford, OR 97504
Phone: 541-618-7240
Fax: 541-772-3181
Health Future, LLC, a unique organization owned by Oregon hospitals and healthcare systems.