Emergency Physician

Job ID: RQ00001747
La Grande, OR
Emergency/General, Family Medicine/General
Perm/Full-Timeemergency

Emergency Physician – Level 4 Trauma Center (Flexible Shifts)

La Grande, OR – Approximately six 24-hour shifts per month

About the Opportunity

Join a leading healthcare organization in La Grande, OR, offering big city medicine with a hometown touch. This well-established emergency department is a Level 4 Trauma Center serving a vibrant community with a robust range of services. Experience the charm of a community-focused workplace with modern facilities, where your contributions are valued and growth is encouraged.

Position Overview

As an Emergency Physician, you will work in a dynamic environment with a team of dedicated professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. You will manage a variety of cases across all age groups, supported by a comprehensive range of specialties available for consult around the clock. The position involves approximately six 24-hour shifts per month, with peak hour support from NPs and PAs.

Position Highlights

✓ Competitive total compensation package of $405k+

✓ Quality incentives up to $50k

✓ RVU bonus structure

✓ $30k sign-on bonus

✓ $8k for CME, licensing, and subscriptions, plus paid CME time

✓ Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

✓ Paid malpractice insurance

✓ 401k with employer match

✓ Six weeks of paid time off

✓ Loan repayment assistance

Compensation & Benefits

  • Total compensation package of $405k+
  • Quality incentives up to $50k
  • RVU bonus based on annual threshold
  • $30k sign-on bonus
  • $8k for CME, licensing, dues, subscription, and paid CME time (1 week)
  • Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid malpractice
  • 401k with match
  • Six weeks of PTO
  • Loan repayment
  • Ideal Candidate

    The ideal candidate is an innovative and flexible physician who thrives in a fast-paced environment. A strong commitment to providing high-quality care and a genuine interest in serving a diverse patient population will ensure success. Familiarity with Epic EMR is a plus.

    Next Steps

    We invite you to apply and explore this rewarding opportunity further. Our interview process is straightforward, and we are eager to find the right fit for our team. Please submit your application to join a respected team that values community and quality care.

    Compensation context

    Posted range on this job
    $405k+
    Median family medicine physician midpoint, nationwide
    $250,000
    96 openings with a range
    Median midpoint in Oregon
    $266,000
    3 openings with a range

    Figures are posted ranges on current searches, recomputed hourly, not survey estimates. See family medicine physician salary by state →

    About family medicine physician jobs

    Family medicine is the most-recruited physician specialty in the country and one of the few where the candidate has most of the leverage. Fewer residents choose it each year while primary care demand keeps growing, so organizations compete on schedule, panel size, loan repayment, and support rather than salary alone. The openings on our board come from outpatient groups, community health centers, rural programs, and health system networks, and every one of them is a search an employer has hired us to fill.

    Read the full family medicine physician job guide →

    Frequently asked questions

    Is this Emergency Physician position in La Grande, Oregon still open?
    Yes. This page comes from a live search MedStaff Nationwide is running for a client, and it is taken down the day the position fills. The search was posted on July 7, 2026.
    What does this family medicine physician job pay?
    The employer attached a range of $405k+ to this search. A posted range is the starting point, not the offer; sign-on, loan repayment, relocation, and CME are negotiated on top. For context, the median posted midpoint across 96 current family medicine physician openings nationwide is $250,000.
    Is there a fee to apply through MedStaff Nationwide?
    No. The hiring organization pays our fee, never you. You work with one recruiter for the whole search, and nothing is sent to the employer without your permission.
    How long does it take to get licensed in Oregon?
    To practice in Oregon you'll need an active Oregon medical license (or eligibility through pathways such as the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, where applicable). Your MedStaff recruiter walks you through Oregon's specific licensing requirements and typical timelines as part of the placement process.
    What happens after I apply?
    The recruiter running this search calls you, usually within one business day, to confirm fit, answer the questions the posting leaves out, and set up the first interview if you want to move forward.