OB GYN Physician
Company : Legacy Health
Location : Portland, OR, 97210-3025
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 4 January 2026
Overview
As an OB/GYN with Legacy Medical Group Portland Obstetrics and Gynecology you will be joining a collaborative team of physicians committed to providing high quality care in downtown Portland, OR. Good Samaritan Hospital is celebrating its 150th year and we are the oldest Labor and Delivery unit in Portland. The hospital boasts a history of excellent collegiality among all departments and a staff committed to each other and the community.
As an OB/Gyn generalist, you will work in clinic, on L&D and in the main operating room. While on call, you will be actively involved covering deliveries for our clinic patients, and collaborate with other private groups while on call. You would be responsible for backup when a second physician is needed for cesareans, complex GYN cases or due to high volume, and alternatingly cover the emergency room/hospital for consultations.
Legacy Medical Group Portland Obstetrics and Gynecology Generalist Position:
- Market Competitive Salary Based Compensation Plan
- Additional compensation paid for more than 1:5 call
- Additional incentives for quality and citizenship
- 4-day work week plus call (1:7)
- $4,000 Annual CME allowance, including 40 hours of CME
- Relocation assistance available (pending eligibility)
- Sign on Bonus
- Comprehensive and competitive benefit package including Medical /Dental / Vision / Disability / Life / Wellness / Retirement
- Unmatched Epic/EHR support
- Collaborative Practice Model
Opportunity Highlights:
- Excellent work-life balance
- Guaranteed competitive salary with focus on collaboration and quality
- 4-day work week
- Robotics available at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital
- OB Hospitalist coverage
- 1:6 to 1:7 call coverage
Hospital and Community Highlights:
- Maternal Fetal Medicine for co-management and detailed ultrasounds
- Randall Children’s Hospital in Portland for Maternal/Neonatal transfers
- Level 1 nursery, with immediate support from Randall Children’s Hospital’s NICU team, including on-site Tele-baby
- Subspecialist support such as GYN Oncology, MIGS, urology and general surgery
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent. Residency completed in OB-GYN
- Clinical experience in OB-GYN, in both office and inpatient settings
- Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Oregon
License and Certifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB-GYN
- Current BLS from the American Heart Association required
Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities.
For additional information please formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at EPENDERG@LHS.ORG.
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
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Frequently asked questions
Portland's healthcare environment emphasizes collaborative care and work-life balance, especially with a 4-day work week plus call. Compared to busier metro areas, Ob Gyn Physicians here may experience more supportive team dynamics and community-oriented practices, enhancing both patient care and physician satisfaction.
In Oregon, Ob Gyn Physicians must hold an unrestricted medical license and current BLS certification from the American Heart Association. While board certification or eligibility in OB-GYN is essential, Oregon does not require additional state-specific credentials, streamlining the licensure process.
Physicians at Legacy Health often manage a diverse patient population with access to advanced resources like robotics and maternal-fetal medicine co-management. The challenge includes coordinating care across subspecialties and providing L&D coverage with a collaborative approach, ensuring comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services.
The position balances clinic responsibilities with active labor and delivery and hospitalist duties, including emergency consultations. Legacy Health’s model encourages seamless transitions between inpatient and outpatient care, fostering teamwork among providers and optimizing patient outcomes in Portland’s hospital setting.
Legacy Health offers a market-competitive salary with additional incentives for call coverage beyond 1:5, quality performance, and citizenship. A notable benefit includes a $4,000 CME allowance plus relocation assistance, making it an attractive financial package within Portland’s competitive healthcare job market.
Portland's demand for Ob Gyn Physicians remains steady, fueled by population growth and comprehensive maternal care programs. This creates favorable opportunities for candidates, with employers like Legacy Health offering supportive work environments and competitive benefits to attract skilled physicians.
Key skills include proficiency in outpatient and inpatient obstetrics, surgical expertise for cesarean and complex gynecologic procedures, and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Familiarity with Epic EHR and telemedicine support enhances efficiency in Portland’s technologically advanced clinical settings.
Yes, Legacy Health’s Good Samaritan Hospital provides robotics-assisted surgical options, empowering Ob Gyn Physicians with advanced tools to perform minimally invasive procedures, improving patient recovery times and surgical precision in Portland’s leading healthcare facility.
Legacy Health emphasizes a culture of service and inclusion, encouraging physicians to engage with Portland’s diverse communities. The collaborative environment supports professional growth while contributing to health equity, reflecting the organization’s mission to foster wellness beyond clinical walls.
Ob Gyn Physicians in Portland typically earn between $250,000 and $350,000 annually, aligning closely with national averages but influenced by factors like hospital affiliation and call coverage. Legacy Health’s competitive salary packages reflect this range, rewarding clinical expertise within Oregon’s healthcare market.