A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
We're seeking a certified Physician Assistant to join our team at Pendleton Urgent Care - a beautiful, modern, well designed facility with all staff and patients in place for a full time provider to step into a 100% turnkey role. Although urgent care or emergency medicine experience is preferred, we are also considering newly graduated APP's as we have the resources to support their development as they work alongside highly experienced and knowledgeable full time providers. 12 shifts per month - leading to an excellent work/life balance 100% outpatient Provider autonomy Stable, long term support staff Pendleton, Oregon Pendleton is small town living at its best and is the perfect Western community to call home. Known for its friendly neighbors, beautiful landscapes, and abundant outdoor activities, you can build a life here that is reminiscent of simpler times. Whether you're an avid mountain biker, camper, equestrian, fisherman or wine enthusiast, Pendleton offers amenities not normally found in a town of 17,000 residents. You will find an active art scene, museums, restaurants, brew pubs, golf courses, the Wildhorse Resort & Casino, and a regional airport that offers daily commercial flights to Portland and Denver. The popular wine region of Walla Walla, Washington, is only 45 minutes away. The Columbia Center Mall, Costco, and other popular box stores are an easy hour's drive to the Tri-Cities of Washington. Portland is 3 hours due west, Spokane 3.5 hours north, and Boise 4 hours southeast. Learn more about
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https://youtu.be/TKl1KkK1sD0 Minimum Qualifications Certification as a Physician Assistant, ability to obtain an Oregon license 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.
