Children’s Center is seeking a Child Abuse Medical Provider who thrives in a collaborative team environment and can provide exceptional care and support to our clients.

Who We Are

Children’s Center is the Child Advocacy Center for Clackamas County, Oregon.  We are a private, non-profit child abuse intervention center accredited by the National Children’s Alliance. Children are referred to us by law enforcement agencies, child protective workers, parents, teachers, health care providers, and others concerned for their welfare. Our mission is to work with the community to end child abuse and neglect through assessment, treatment, and prevention.    

About the Area

Just 13 miles south of Portland, Oregon City, Oregon has become a cultural hub with heritage museums, an epic waterfall, great Pacific Northwest cuisine and is home to the only Municipal Elevator in the US.  Downtown Oregon City has even won a Great American Main Street Award.  From Farmers’ Markets to concerts in the park and Festival of the Arts, OC has something for everyone!

The Role

Child Abuse Medical Providers are responsible for providing medical evaluations of children suspected to be victims of abuse or neglect. This position utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach to the evaluation of suspected child abuse, working in partnership with forensic interviewers, family support specialists, and community partners such as law enforcement and child protective services.  On the job training can be provided in the field of child abuse and neglect.

What We Require:

• Professional degree (PNP, FNP, MD, or DO).
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Oregon.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience examining and treating pediatric patients.
• Knowledge of child abuse dynamics.
• Familiarity with Clackamas County and child advocacy centers desirable.
• Ability to use a trauma-informed lens to relate well to children and adults in crisis.
• Bilingual English/Spanish speaking skills preferred. 
• Tactful and diplomatic interpersonal skills, strong organizational, analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills required.
• Ability to provide periodic after-hours on-call phone consultation on a rotating schedule.
• Ability to testify in court, as necessary.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of all client and company information.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Proficiency in working with Microsoft Office suite applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to learn other data management systems.

What We Offer:

Children’s Center offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision insurance for you and your dependents, PTO, paid sick leave, paid holidays, life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and a retirement plan with up to a 3% match.

How to Apply:

For consideration, please email your resume and cover letter to the link in this application.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are interested in finding the best candidate for our position; therefore, we encourage you to apply even if you do not think you meet all the qualifications.

Children’s Center is an EEO employer and is dedicated to an organizational culture of inclusivity. For more information about us, please visit: https://www.childrenscenter.cc/.