Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the patient throughout the course of treatment, including reviewing clinical history, providing the physical examination, making the diagnosis, and treating both chronic and episodic disorders.
• Work in collaboration with the team and seek the advice of a team physician whenever a case falls outside the scope of expertise.
• Maintain own panel of patients and share call coverage for the clinic.
• Surgical assisting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of acute and chronic disease states, administration and prescription of medications, and delivering physical care following treatment plan.

• 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 in Oregon and Washington State or ability to obtain licensure upon date of hire.
• Current BLS, PALS certifications.

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, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.