Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Oregon, starting on Sep 1, 2025. This position involves 12-hour shifts from 7am-7pm, requiring competence as the sole provider in an urgent care setting with an average of 35-40 patients per day.

Job Description

• Act as the sole provider in an urgent care environment
• Perform basic urgent care procedures independently
• Handle a patient load of 35-40 per day effectively
• Ensure high standards of care and patient safety

Requirements

• Must have at least 1 recent year of true urgent care experience
• Required Board Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Must be licensed in Oregon

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Additional Information

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.