Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth Medical Group is seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician Assistant to provide per diem coverage at the Memorial Urgent Care practice located in downtown Vancouver, WA. The ideal candidate will board certified with experience in Family Medicine, Urgent Care Medicine, and/or Emergency Medicine. EPIC experience is preferred. BLS is required. ACLS, and PALS are preferred.

Why you will love the practice:

• Established, fast-paced outpatient only Urgent Care practice
• Collegial team of 2 physicians plus experienced advanced practice clinicians: 3 physician assistants and 2 nurse practitioners
• Affiliated with the Emergency Department of Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, WA; a Level II Trauma Center
  
• Physician-led medical group offering a supportive and collaborative work environment
• System-wide EPIC EMR. Order medications electronically
• Memorial Urgent Care is open 7 days a week and all holidays
• Onsite x-ray, lab, and pharmacy services available for rapid care

Why you’ll love Vancouver:

• Providers are deeply integrated into the community and have a strong desire to care for their neighbors.
• Vancouver has a robust, independent city with over 160k people with the additional advantage of being part of the Portland, Oregon metro area.
• Vancouver is the county seat in Clark County named for the Lewis and Clark expedition
• The temperate climate in eastern Washington and Oregon nurtures beautiful landscapes, bountiful fruit and vegetable harvests, and world-famous flowers such as tulips and roses.
• Outdoor lovers will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mt. Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending outdoor recreation options in the Pacific Northwest
• The metro area has world-class cuisine, wine, and beer which are mostly locally produced and sourced.
• Downtown Vancouver is only 9 miles from downtown Portland, 80 miles to the Pacific Coast, and 160 miles to Seattle
• Washington State does not have state income tax

Vancouver, Washington – look any direction and the scenery is astounding! Snow-capped mountains, nationally protected evergreen forests, the waterfall-laced Columbia River gorge, and rugged Pacific-coast beaches – all within a short 90-minute drive. The northwest is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts. And against that magnificent backdrop, Vancouver and neighboring Portland, Oregon offer all the best amenities of city living. What makes our area so special? A thriving arts scene, varied professional sports teams, unique neighborhoods, and a wealth of diverse culinary destinations.

PeaceHealth’s community of health care professionals in the Vancouver area include PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, a 450-bed tertiary-level hospital with complete services, and PeaceHealth Medical Group, a multi-specialty group serving communities throughout Clark County.

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.  

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