Physician Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oregon
Physician visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon are concentrated across health systems like Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Providence Health and Services, and Legacy Health. Portland anchors most hiring activity, with growing demand in Bend, Eugene, and rural counties facing persistent shortages. International physicians typically pursue H-1B visa or J-1 visa waiver pathways to practice here.
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Family Medicine Physician – Pacific Medical Group, Tigard
Rooted in the community. Inspired by care.
Pacific Medical Group – Tigard, part of the family-owned Praxis Health network, is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our friendly and well-established team. Located in one of the most diverse and growing suburbs of Portland, our outpatient clinic is known for delivering exceptional care to individuals and families across generations—all in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
Our practice empowers physicians to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, individualized care to our diverse patient community. We believe medicine is best practiced in a culture that values respect, collaboration, and innovation. Here, you'll be supported by experienced care teams, advanced clinical tools, and a deep commitment to personalized care—ensuring you have the resources to thrive professionally while maintaining work-life balance.
At Praxis Health, we put patients and physicians first—and it shows in our culture and in the longevity of our teams. And with a patient-centered approach, you can provide care that reflects your values—personalized, attentive, and truly impactful.
What We Offer:
- Compensation:
- 12-month base salary guarantee with practice ramp up: $270,000
- Salary range of established physicians: $270,000 - $320,000/yr
- 36 patient hours over a 4 day workweek
- Signing bonus/ Relocation/ Loan repayment assistance
- PTO, CME, 401K / Roth Program
- Paid malpractice insurance, licensure, DEA, Tail
- Physician autonomy with strong admin & group support
- Light, shared call (no hospital call)
- Outpatient practice
- Leadership development and mentorship opportunities
- Support from Oregon's largest independent medical group
Life in Tigard, OR
Leafy, welcoming, and effortlessly livable, Tigard offers the best of the Pacific Northwest with a little more room to breathe. Just southwest of Portland, this vibrant community pairs tree-lined neighborhoods and winding trails with easy access to the culture, dining, and energy of the city. Here, mornings might begin at a neighborhood coffee shop before a walk along the Fanno Creek Trail, an afternoon browsing the shops and restaurants of Bridgeport Village, or a quick escape into Oregon wine country. With Portland minutes away and the forested hills of the Willamette Valley unfolding to the west, Tigard feels remarkably connected without feeling consumed by the city.
Life here has an easy, grounded rhythm. Farmers markets, local breweries, community events, parks, and an evolving downtown create a genuine sense of place, while nearby Lake Oswego, Beaverton, and Portland put some of the region's best restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment within easy reach. Weekends can shift effortlessly from hiking beneath towering Douglas firs to tasting Pinot Noir among the vineyards, exploring the Oregon Coast, or heading into Portland for dinner and a show. Tigard is Pacific Northwest living at its most approachable: green, connected, family-friendly, and close to adventure in every direction.
Required Qualifications & Abilities:
- Highly-engaged MD/DO physician, Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine
- Passionate about whole-person, community-based care
- Comfortable seeing patients across the lifespan
- Excited to join a mission-driven team with strong values and deep community roots
- Clinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patients
- Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
- Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications
- In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Respect for patient's confidentiality
- Compassionate and approachable
- Responsible and trustworthy
- Attend work regularly and on time
About us
Pacific Medical Group is a well-established primary care group with 7 Primary Care clinics throughout the greater Portland & Vancouver metropolitan area and is part of the Praxis Health family of clinics located across the Pacific Northwest.
Praxis Health is the Pacific Northwest's leading independent healthcare network, providing the highest levels of individualized patient care. We are not big-box health care, rather a family of primary care and specialty clinics throughout Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Providing a small clinic environment, uncommon provider autonomy, and an umbrella of administrative support services, it's the best of all worlds.
With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care, which all starts with putting patients and families at the forefront. Our efforts focus not only on providing exceptional patient care, but also on the wellness services and community outreach that engage and empower the people we serve to take charge of their health. All delivered by a team of mission driven physicians, employees and administrators – the best minds and the biggest hearts – to help ensure the safest, highest quality of care for all.
General Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
OSHA Category
This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.
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Which companies sponsor visas for physicians in Oregon?
Oregon's largest physician visa sponsors include Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Providence Health and Services, Legacy Health, PeaceHealth, and Kaiser Permanente Northwest. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) across rural Oregon also sponsor physicians, particularly through J-1 waiver programs tied to medically underserved area placements. Hospital systems with teaching affiliations tend to have the most established sponsorship infrastructure.
Which visa types are most common for physician roles in Oregon?
The H-1B and J-1 are the two primary visa pathways for physicians in Oregon. J-1 Conrad 30 waivers are particularly relevant here, allowing international medical graduates who completed J-1 residency or fellowship training to convert to H-1B status by committing to three years of service in a medically underserved area. Oregon allocates 30 Conrad waiver slots annually. O-1 visas occasionally apply for physicians with demonstrated extraordinary ability.
How to find physician visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to find physician visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon, with listings filtered specifically for roles where employers have indicated sponsorship willingness. Searching on Migrate Mate by state and role lets you focus on Oregon health systems and clinics actively hiring international physicians, rather than sorting through general job boards where sponsorship status is rarely disclosed upfront.
Which cities in Oregon have the most physician sponsorship jobs?
Portland accounts for the largest share of physician sponsorship activity in Oregon, driven by OHSU, Providence, Legacy Health, and Kaiser Permanente Northwest. Bend is a growing secondary market with St. Charles Health System actively recruiting. Eugene and Salem have mid-sized health systems with periodic openings. Rural areas in eastern and southern Oregon often offer J-1 Conrad waiver positions due to persistent physician shortages in designated underserved areas.
Are there state-specific considerations for physicians seeking visa sponsorship in Oregon?
Oregon's Conrad 30 waiver program is a meaningful pathway for J-1 physicians, with the Oregon Office of Rural Health administering placements in health professional shortage areas. Physicians who accept Conrad waiver positions must practice in an underserved site for three years before pursuing other opportunities. OHSU also functions as a significant pipeline, sponsoring international physicians through its residency and fellowship programs who then transition into permanent staff roles.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored physician jobs in Oregon?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.