Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in Oregon
Portland, OR, 97204, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physician Assistant
- Urgent Care
- Locum Tenens
This locum tenens opportunity seeks an experienced Physician Assistant to provide urgent care services in Oregon for a 36-day contract. The PA will manage 20-30 patients per 12-hour shift, serving as the sole clinician in a fast-paced urgent care setting. Requirements include Oregon licensure, at least two years of urgent care experience, and BLS certification, with benefits including competitive pay and travel expense coverage.
Physician Assistant | Urgent Care
Location: Oregon
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in Oregon!
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a locum tenens assignment in Oregon. This opportunity begins Jan 14, 2026, with a 36-day contract length, featuring 12-hour day shifts (7am-7pm) for three shifts each week. The provider will serve as the sole urgent care clinician, managing 20-30 patients per day in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Location: Oregon
- Start Date: Jan 14, 2026
- LOA: 36 days
- Provider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician Assistant
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week (12-hour shifts, 7am-7pm), totaling 12 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole provider during scheduled urgent care shifts
- Perform basic urgent care procedures and manage a variety of acute cases
- Deliver care to patients presenting with a range of urgent medical needs
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation
- Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols and standards of care
Additional Information
- At least 2 recent years of urgent care experience required
- Must be licensed in Oregon
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Must be comfortable with 12-hour shifts and managing 20-30 patients per day
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
- Embark on exciting adventures and explore new destinations while fulfilling your professional obligations, combining work with leisure and discovery.
- Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.
- Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.
- Work in environments that prioritize diversity and inclusion, promoting equitable healthcare practices and fostering a sense of belonging for both patients and healthcare providers.
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