Urgent Care opportunity in Astoria, ORLocation: Astoria, OR - Portland 95mSetting: Community Hospital Outpatient & Inpatient Collaborative Team EnvironmentEmployment Type: Full-Time, permanent positionPosition Highlights:Full Time, Days; 10hr/shiftsNo callSeeking a full-time physician associate to join a growing urgent care group on the Oregon north coastOver 12,000 patients annually with seasonal increases during the summer months. Flexible work schedule and reasonable clinical volume allow travel/exploration and personal time. The urgent care clinics manage all age ranges and a standard variety of acute conditions with an emphasis on low risk.Knowledge of/Skill/Ability to:Strong oral and written and interpersonal communication skills. Organizational and problem solving skills. Must be able to handle multiple tasks and exercise sound clinical and independent judgments in all age groups served. Demonstrated experience in area of clinic practice is required. Excellent written verbal, computer and communication skills are required. Education and/or Experience: PA-C certification from an accredited program.Preferably two or more years of experience.License/Certification:Certified as a Physician Associate for the State of Oregon at the time of hire.State of Oregon Prescriptive privileges. ACLS or BLS required through the American Heart Association. Must be successfully credentialed by the Medical Groups Professional Staff.Compensation & Benefits: Competitive guaranteed salary with quality-based performance incentivesHiring incentives including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and home purchase supportComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceRetirement plan options with employer matchingGenerous paid time off, holidays, and CME allowanceAbout the Hospital:Hospital is the fastest-growing rural hospital in OregonIndependent, not-for-profit, critical access hospital with Planetree Gold CertificationOffers full-spectrum services with an emphasis on compassionate, patient-centered careAbout the Community:Located in Astoria, Oregon, a historic town on the North Oregon CoastSurrounded by natural beauty with easy access to beaches, forests, and riversOutdoor recreation includes hiking, surfing, boating, and fishingVibrant arts and culinary scene, rich history, and family-friendly atmosphereJust 90 minutes from Portland, offering access to urban amenities while enjoying a small-town lifestyle
