Oregon Health & Science University, a healthcare system that offers an exceptional environment for physicians seeking to make a lasting impact on patient care. Our headquarters and main hospital campus are located in Portland, Oregon, a city renowned for its thriving healthcare community and commitment to innovation. We operate multiple hospitals and clinics, including our flagship facility, the OHSU Marquam Hill Hospital on the hill in downtown Portland, which has a total bed count of 576. This is the largest OHSU location. It's home to the OHSU Hospital, Doernbecher Children's Hospital, the Knight Cancer Institute, the Vollum Institute, the Student Center, and more. We also have The South Waterfront campus which includes patient care buildings, administrative offices, and academic facilities. Our West Campus is home to the Oregon National Primate Research Center, the Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute, administrative offices, and a data center. In addition to that, OHSU has 37 rural and frontier hospitals in Oregon.
Established in 1974, OHSU has emerged as a leading healthcare system, operating not only in Oregon but also expanding our reach across multiple states. This broader presence allows our physicians to have a wider impact and reach a diverse patient population, enhancing their professional growth and experience. Our commitment to excellence has garnered numerous awards and national rankings, solidifying our position as a top-tier healthcare institution. These accolades recognize the outstanding quality of care, cutting-edge research, and educational programs we offer.
At OHSU, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and advancing medical knowledge. Our organization's structure fosters collaboration among physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals, creating an environment conducive to groundbreaking discoveries and interdisciplinary care. As a not-for-profit organization, we prioritize patient well-being and ensure equitable access to healthcare for all individuals, regardless of their background or socioeconomic status. Our commitment to financial stability is reflected in our positive financial status, as reported by ahd.com and aha.org, reassuring physicians of a sustainable and supportive work environment.
Joining OHSU opens doors to a world of opportunities for physicians. Our state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technology, and comprehensive resources enable physicians to deliver exceptional care and pursue their professional aspirations. With access to renowned experts and mentors, our physicians have the chance to engage in impactful research projects, contribute to medical advancements, and positively impact patient outcomes. OHSU's dedication to supporting physician growth and development ensures a fulfilling and rewarding career, where you can make a significant difference in the lives of patients and the healthcare field as a whole.