Family Medicine Physician Assistant - Rural

Job Description

Description

Seeking an Experienced Family Medicine Physician Assistant to work independently with collaborative, compassionate group of Caregivers and supported by the PeaceHealth critical access hospital and clinic in Cottage Grove, OR.

PeaceHealth's Dexter Clinic is part of a larger multi-specialty group with hospitals, clinics and clinicians spanning the Eugene/Springfield, Cottage Grove and Florence communities. PeaceHealth Medical Group has 1,200 clinicians working in Oregon, Washington and Alaska. For 130 years we have cared with compassion, collaboration and respect. 

We offer the unique opportunity 

• Take over a well-established practice (patients are aware they need to be monitored regularly for diabetes, annual wellness visits, chronic pain, hypertension)
• No call
• Metrics in good order
• Panel includes all ages
• Small town rural family practice
• Rural Health Clinic
• Qualified for State tax credit
• System-wide Epic EMR
• Competitive pay system and sign-on bonus 
• Full malpractice coverage 
• Retirement plans - PeaceHealth contributes to your future financial security 
• Relocation assistance, great benefits and much, much more. 
• PeaceHealth realizes the importance of a strong primary care base and how important our clinicians are for our communities
• PeaceHealth encourages personal growth and patient-centered care

For more information, contact Dorothy Reed, Sr. Provider Recruiter:

Phone: 458-205-6798
Email: [email protected]

Dexter is an unincorporated community in Lane County.  It is located near Dexter Reservoir, a.k.a. Dexter Lake, a reservoir of the Middle Fork Willamette River along Oregon Route 58.  Access to Dexter Lake, a popular fishing and boating site.  The nearby Dexter Lake Club was used in the filming of the road trip scene in the movie Animal House.  A post office was established in 1872 and in 2002, despite not having a city government, Dexter residents opened a public library. 

Cottage Grove is a community of approximately 9,000 people located in the beautiful Willamette Valley, along the Row River, 20 miles south of Eugene and the University of Oregon and serves a population of approximately 25,000 people in the surrounding area. It boasts a modern high school and is the recipient of a national "All-American City Award". Cottage Grove is one of only two cities in the State of Oregon to have received the award twice. No other city in Oregon has received the award more than twice. It is also known as the “Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon” six of the covered bridges in Lane County are located in or around the City of Cottage Grove. The community boasts in many outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing, biking, golfing, boating, gardening. There are six waterfall hikes within 30 miles, Row River trail (16 miles long), there is a local live theater and a downtown historic district.

Annual community events include Historic Home Tours, the Cottage Grove Rodeo, Bohemia Mining Days and the Family Fun Fair-Western Oregon Exposition.

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