• APP - General Surgery Opportunity

• Location:

  Astoria, Oregon
• Established General Surgery team seeking an experienced Physician Associate (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive surgical care.
• Opportunity to practice in a 25-bed critical access hospital serving the Northern Oregon Coast.
• Collaborative environment focused on high-quality outpatient and surgical care with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. Practice Details
• Monday-Friday schedule with up to 10 days of call per month.
• Dedicated clinic days and OR block time.
• Busy rural general surgery practice with a variety of bread-and-butter surgical cases.
• Autonomy to see new patients, follow-ups, and pre-/post-operative consultations.
• Work collaboratively with multiple surgeons who are supportive and enjoy teaching.
• Opportunity to make a direct and positive impact on patient care in a close-knit community. Compensation & Benefits
• Guaranteed base salary with annual quality incentives.
• Relocation assistance provided.
• Annual CME stipend with paid educational leave.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick time.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Retirement plan options with employer matching contributions. Required Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of surgical PA/NP experience.
• Active, unrestricted Oregon PA or NP license.
• Active, unrestricted DEA certificate.
• Current ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.

Physician Associate Requirements:

• Master's or bachelor's degree from an ARC-PA-approved program.
• Current NCCPA certification.
• Active, unrestricted Oregon Physician Associate license.

Nurse Practitioner Requirements:

• Master's, post-master's, or doctoral degree from a nurse practitioner program accredited by CCNE or ACEN. Community Highlights - Astoria, Oregon
• Located along the scenic Northern Oregon Coast with beautiful natural surroundings.
• Offers a combination of small-town living, a vibrant arts and restaurant scene, history, festivals, and family-friendly activities.
• Easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking, beachcombing, fishing, golfing, cycling, kayaking, surfing, hunting, kiteboarding, and tide-pooling.
• A supportive environment offering opportunities for both professional and personal growth.