Temporary Primary Care Physician / Internal Medicine
Location: Oregon
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Type: Temporary / Locum
Pay Rate: $160/hour
Benefits: Travel and lodging covered
Position Overview
Arc Health is seeking a Temporary Primary Care Physician to deliver high-quality, integrated care in Central Oregon
This role combines primary care and addiction medicine, with a strong focus on treating
opioid use disorder and collaborating closely with behavioral health services.
The provider will play a key leadership role in supporting clinical staff, maintaining quality
standards, and ensuring a consistent patient experience across sites.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide primary care and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment, including OTP
services (e.g., methadone dosing)
• Deliver acute care and addiction-related services, including psychiatric and
substance use disorder support as needed
• Oversee clinical operations for the primary care clinic and OTP program
• Collaborate with behavioral health and multidisciplinary teams
• Provide clinical leadership and supervision to NPs, PAs, and nursing staff
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, tribal, CARF, and AAAHC standards
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
• Support care coordination and continuity of care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
• Assist with incident reviews, peer reviews, and patient care oversight
Qualifications
• MD or DO with active Oregon license
• Board Certified in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Addiction Medicine
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience
• Experience in Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP) preferred
• Familiarity with CARF accreditation standards
• Background in primary care and addiction medicine
• Psychiatry experience preferred
• Ability to supervise clinical staff and support team development
• Current DEA, BLS/CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
• Valid driver s license
Work Environment & Additional Details
• Clinic-based setting with occasional exposure to infectious diseases and clinical
hazards
• May require local or occasional travel
• Must pass background check and drug screening
• Position is subject to Tribal Child Protection Ordinance requirements
Why This Opportunity?
• Competitive $160/hour locum rate
• Travel and lodging fully covered
• Opportunity to work in an integrated care model combining primary care and
addiction medicine
• Meaningful work serving a tribal community with a strong mission-driven culture
