Physician Associate- Surgical for Urology in NE Portland and Happy Valley na The Oregon Clinic

Make an Impact at The Oregon Clinic! Premium Benefits, Competitive Pay, and Inspiring Purpose

Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Surgical Physician Associate. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Urology Clinics, located in Northeast Portland and Happy Valley. 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 Ear, Urology Clinics receive the highest value care tailored to their needs.

Using excellent customer service and communications skills, your primary duties in this role include:

• Responsible for providing medical care under the supervision of a physician.
• 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 physician's effectiveness by: identifying patient care issues, recommending options and courses of action, and implementing physician directives.
• Performs preoperative and postoperative duties both in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Prepares O.R. and patient for surgery. Ensures pertinent preop studies are available for review in O.R. May function as the first or second associate on specialty-specific surgical procedures.
• Updating records as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary:

Hiring range, based on experience and credentials: $131,414.40- $197,212.20 per year.

Workdays: This role covers the Urology Clinics at Providence Professional Plaza (Northeast Portland) and Mt. Scott Professional Center Medical Plaza II (Happy Valley). Typical hours are Monday-Friday (Standard hours are 8:00 am- 5:00 pm, though schedules may vary depending on clinical responsibilities such as rounding, operating room cases, clinic needs, or other assigned duties).

Qualifications that support success in this role are based on education, experience and values including:

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Associate program and current Oregon License. 
• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of professional PA experience in a clinical setting is strongly preferred. Specialty care, Urology experience is a plus! New grads are welcome to apply!
• Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire. ACLS may be required by specialty.
• Board Eligibility. Board Certification is preferred.
• Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred. Epic experience is a plus!
• 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.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. 

Make an impact in patient-focused healthcare. Look forward to coming to work and feel good about the work you do - apply today!

Premium Benefits: 

• Healthcare: Employee is 100% covered Medical, Dental, 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

Patients and peers recognize The Oregon Clinic as a top regional healthcare provider and employer. We are:

• Guided by our values of dedicating to excellence, compassionate and joyful connection, inclusive collaboration, listening humbly, and leading with integrity.
• The largest physician-owned, multi-specialty medical and surgical practice in Oregon, with a team of 1,500 team members across 30 specialties and our business office.
• Dedicated to providing the highest value care tailored to the needs of each unique patient.
• Proud to be consistently ranked by our employees as a Top 10 Workplace by The Oregonian.

Our Commitments: 

• Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: We are more than an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and embrace differences and a diversity of backgrounds. Our goal is for patients, physicians, and team members to see and feel diversity, equity, safety, and inclusion in all aspects of their interactions with TOC clinics and administration.
• A safe workplace: We are an alcohol and drug-free workplace for the safety of our patients and employees. Offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screenings.