Job Description
High Volume. High Autonomy. High Quality of Life.
Join a stable, high-functioning team of 12 EM physicians and 3 APPs at Sky Lakes Medical Center, a Level III Trauma facility. Handling 35,000 annual visits, our ED is the primary critical care hub for a massive 10,000-square-mile region. We pride ourselves on a culture where collaboration is the standard and physician longevity is prioritized through flexible, sustainable scheduling.
The Practice: Designed for Longevity- The "8-Hour" Advantage: Enjoy a highly desirable schedule of 15 eight-hour shifts per month.
- Shift Times: 06 00.
- Pacing: Average 1.5 to 2.0 patients per hour.
- No "Admin" Call: Your time off is strictly protected; there are no call responsibilities outside your scheduled shifts.
- APP Support: APPs are on-site daily from 11:00 to 23:00 to assist with patient flow.
- Specialist Access: A 10-bed ICU is supported by dedicated Hospitalists, Intensivists, and Pulm/CC specialists.
We offer a transparent and competitive hourly structure that rewards productivity and night-shift coverage:
Emergency Department Differentials/Bonuses
Base Starting Rate
$240.00 per hour worked
Night Shift Differential$50.00 per hour worked
Providing same-day coverage of a full shift - Bonus$750.00 bonus per shift
Shifts beyond 15 full-time shifts in a calendar month - Differential$120.00 per hour worked
- Sign-on & Relocation: Generous sign-on bonus and full relocation assistance available.
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement package.
- Future-Proofing: Open to 2026 and 2027 graduates; Visa support available (J1/H1B).
As a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital and an ISO 9001-certified teaching facility, Sky Lakes is at the forefront of rural medicine. We offer the clinical complexity of a busy regional hub while maintaining the heart and mission of a community-owned, not-for-profit hospital.
Living in Klamath Falls: Your Base camp for AdventureDitch the long commute for a 10-minute drive through some of Oregon's most beautiful scenery.
- The Backyard: Less than an hour from Crater Lake National Park.
- The Perks: No sales tax, a low cost of living, and over 300 days of sunshine per year.
- The Community: A charming city of 22,000 that offers a safe, tight-knit environment perfect for raising a family or enjoying an active lifestyle.
Sky Lakes Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran.
