Physician Assistant - Surgical jobs in Portland, OR

Overview

If your skill as a Surgical Oncology Physician Assistant is matched only by your compassion, you may be a perfect fit at Legacy Health. Here, we value every member of our community, and together we strive to make life better for others. We do so with professionalism, integrity and a lot of heart. If this sounds like the kind of health care community in which you could thrive, we invite you to consider this position.

Legacy has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physician Assistant. Legacy Health offers a quality work environment, competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to include hire on bonus and relocation allowance.

Qualification and Licensure Requirements

• Requires Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of a physician assistant program accredited by any of the following accrediting bodies:
• Committee on Allied Health, Education Accreditation of the American Medical   Association (CAHEA);
• Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP);
• Accreditation Review Commission on the Education of the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA).
• Current applicable state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant or ability to obtain licensure upon date of hire.
• Current ACLS and PALS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Must submit information necessary to complete a National Practitioner Data Base search and meet Legacy’s standards for results.
• Requires experience in direct patient management in the Oncology subspecialty.
• Knowledge of acute and chronic disease states, administration and prescription of medications, and delivering physical care following treatment plan. 

Benefits of Working for Legacy

• A nonprofit that serves the community
• Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the underserved
• Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive salary, hire-on bonuses, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled