Physician Associate

Forward Health LLC•Portland, OR

31d

About The Position

Oregon Sleep Associates is a leading provider of comprehensive sleep health services in Portland, Oregon. We are committed to improving the lives of our patients through expert diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and compassionate care. Our team is dedicated to advancing the field of sleep medicine while delivering personalized, high-quality care in a collaborative environment. We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at Oregon Sleep Associates. In this role, you will play a vital part in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of sleep disorders. Working closely with our physicians, sleep technologists, and support staff, you will help patients achieve better sleep and overall wellness.

Requirements

Licensed as a Physician Assistant in the state of Oregon (or eligible for licensure).
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Passionate about delivering patient-centered care.
A collaborative team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary setting.

Nice To Haves

Experience in sleep medicine is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Comprehensive Evaluations: Conduct detailed patient assessments, including medical histories, physical exams, and sleep-related evaluations.
Diagnostic Insight: Interpret sleep studies such as polysomnography and home sleep apnea tests to guide clinical decisions.
Collaborative Care Planning: Work alongside physicians to develop accurate diagnoses and individualized treatment plans.
Treatment Management: Implement and monitor treatment strategies, manage medications, and educate patients on sleep hygiene and lifestyle modifications.
Continuity of Care: Provide follow-up care, adjust treatments as needed, and coordinate referrals while maintaining thorough documentation.
Patient-Centered Approach: Deliver empathetic, patient-focused care and support patients and their families throughout their treatment journey.