Clinical (non-surgical) Physician Associate for Plastic Surgery in NE Portland and Happy Valley
About The Position
Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a full-time (32 hours per week) Physician Associate. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Plastic Surgery East Clinics located in Northeast Portland. Each patient receives the highest value care tailored to their needs. Every person at TOC makes a difference in our mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. As a member of our team, you have the opportunity to make a valuable impact within the local community and our ecosystem of care. By providing patients and internal and external stakeholders with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, you'll help ensure that patients at The Oregon Clinic Plastic Surgery East Clinics receive the highest value care tailored to their needs. Using excellent customer service and communications skills, your primary duties in this role include: Join the dynamic world of private practice plastic surgery with our growing, well-established team-where you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional medical care under the guidance of a skilled physician and work closely with another experienced PA to ensure seamless, high-quality patient care. Primarily a clinic setting with a focus on assisting with in-office, minimally invasive procedures. Provides complete physical assessment, including health history, periodic health assessments, health education, and counseling to new and follow-up patients as deemed appropriate by the medical leadership of the group. Contributes to the physician's effectiveness by: identifying patient care issues, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing the physician's directives. Updating records as needed. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited Physician Associate program and current Oregon License.
- Bachelor's degree is required.
- Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire. ACLS may be required by specialty.
- Board Eligibility.
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
- Excellent attendance and work ethic.
- Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians and other team members.
- A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of one (1) year of professional PA experience in a clinical setting is strongly preferred. Specialty care, Plastic Surgery experience is a plus!
- New grads are welcome to apply!
- Board Certification is preferred.
- Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred. Epic experience is a plus!
Responsibilities
- Assist with in-office, minimally invasive procedures.
- Provide complete physical assessment, including health history, periodic health assessments, health education, and counseling to new and follow-up patients.
- Identify patient care issues, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing the physician's directives.
- Updating records as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Healthcare: Employee is 100% covered Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
- Financial Wellbeing: Generous 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account options
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidays annually
- Wellness Support: Robust wellness program and employee assistance services
- Commuter Benefits: 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
- Additional Perks: Employee discounts and optional benefits like Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
