Physician Associate for Advanced Urology Associates in N Portland

About the role

Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Physician Associate. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Advanced Urology Associates practice, primarily based at Legacy Emanuel Medical Office Building 2 in North Portland, with periodic travel to our Tualatin and Gresham locations.

Responsibilities

• Provides complete physical assessments including health history, periodic health assessments, health education, and counseling to new and established patients, as deemed appropriate by the medical leadership of the group.
• Holds clinic responsibilities as well as operating room (OR) coverage and functions as first or second assist on surgical procedures, as appropriate.
• Participates in a rotating call schedule, including inpatient consults and hospital-based care.
• Contributes to the physician's effectiveness by identifying patient care issues, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing the physician's directives.
• Updates medical records and documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Associate program and current Oregon License.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of professional Surgical Physician Associate experience or a minimum of two (2) years of professional Physician Associate experience in a clinical setting required.
• Specialty care in Urology is a plus.
• Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire; ACLS may be required by specialty.
• Board certification required.
• Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience required; Epic experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to initiate work independently and effectively multitask.
• Excellent attendance and strong work ethic.
• Positive attitude with a desire to be a team player.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.