Hospice Physician
Legacy Health~$120–$230/hrtypical2 openings in Tualatin, ORPart time / On-Call (10% Differential and Min Shift Availability Required)Added 1mo agoStill open, checked every nightOpen in 1 location
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Oregon
2 openTualatin, OR (opens on this page)
Part Time - Benefitted · Added 1mo ago
- $84.62–$134.71/hr
Tualatin, OR (opens on this page)
On-Call (10% Differential and Min Shift Availability Required) · Added 1mo ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open physician jobs in Oregon post a median of $187.50 an hour, the middle half $146.88–$220, across 48 jobs that state their pay. Physicians employed in Oregon earn a median of $166.92 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Legacy Health here: Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association, American Federation of Teachers Local 6552, AFL-CIO at Tualatin, OR (24 workers, bargaining a first contract). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Workplace injuries
Meridian Park in Tualatin reported 24 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,491,602 hours worked: 3.2 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 3.3 per 100 full-time workers. 1 of them describes violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
What families say of Legacy Hospice Services
85% of the families of its patients said the team always communicated well (Oregon's middle hospice: 81%), 4 of 5 stars from families (Medicare's hospice survey, Aug 2026). Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospices.
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About the job
Overview
We have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we do. If your skill and compassion as a palliative and hospice care physician reflect that mission, you belong at Legacy, making a difference for patients being a comfort care/end-of-life resource for Legacy
Responsibilities
The physician will assist the Medical Director of Palliative and Hospice Care and will act as a comfort care/end-of-life resource to Legacy Health System and its community for teaching, clinical and administrative purposes. The Physician will support the Medical Director in comfort care consultation, education of physicians and staff, administration of projects, and development of clinical policies.
Qualifications
Education
Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent.
Completion of a residency in an accredited residency program.
Experience
- Prefer four or more years of experience including experience in leadership of consultations, policy development, adult medical education and a fellowship in Palliative Care.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills with staff, patients and families, and colleagues.
- Excellent documentation and organization (multi-tasking) skills.
- Aptitude for strategic planning and program development.
- Ability to communicate compassion and empathy.
- Ability to motivate others to meet challenges and succeed.
- Ability to act as a role model for well-being/self-care practices.
- Ability to work well with multidisciplinary team under pressure.
- Working knowledge of clinical ethics as it relates to end-of-life care.
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Licensure
Board eligibility required; prefer board certification and certification in palliative medicine.
Medical License for the applicable state.
Pay Range
USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Hr.
Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply - even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
From Legacy Health's job posting for Tualatin, OR, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Legacy Health
Legacy Health is a nonprofit health system based in Portland, Oregon, with six hospitals plus Randall Children's Hospital, about 70 (source: Legacy Health, Who We Are) clinics and more than 14,000 (source: Legacy Health, Who We Are) employees in Oregon and southwest Washington. Source: Legacy Health, Who We Are
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