Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology
Portland, OR 97213
| Specialty | Otolaryngology |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician Assistant |
Job Title: Physician Assistant - Otolaryngology / Nurse Practitioner - Otolaryngology – Portland, OR
Kickstart your career with a flexible locum opportunity at a leading facility in Portland, OR! Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate, consistent weekly pay via direct deposit, and comprehensive benefits. Work a predictable schedule (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm) with no call requirement, and start as soon as late August or September.
Quick Facts
- Location: 9205 Southwest Barnes Road, Portland, OR 97225
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- End Date: Contract duration to be discussed
- Shift: 8:30am–5:00pm (admin and patient care mixed)
- Hours/Week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Locum/Contract
- License/Certs Required: Active Oregon license, DEA, BLS
- Experience: Prior ENT experience preferred; Urology experience a plus
- Pay & Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate: $1.00/hour (please confirm at application)
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical benefits (W-2)
- Paid sick leave per state/federal laws
- Referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement as applicable
What You’ll Do
- Conduct post-op visits for ENT and urology patients, including assessment and wound care
- Perform wound assessment, suture removal, and possibly nasal cautery/foreign body removal
- Evaluate tonsil, adenoid, and middle ear conditions
- Support clinic operations, managing patient visits efficiently
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers
- Utilize flexible endoscopy skills and perform necessary documentation
- Ensure compliance with healthcare standards and protocols
What You Need
- Active Oregon state license and DEA registration
- BLS certification
- Prior ENT experience required; Urology experience preferred
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
About the Assignment
Join a dedicated outpatient team providing specialized ENT and urology care to pediatric patients. The provider will primarily execute post-op follow-ups, wound assessments, and minor procedures. The facility emphasizes comprehensive, patient-centered care delivered in a collaborative environment, making it an ideal setting for experienced APPs seeking flexible, impactful work.
Note: Credentialing with payors may take time; approximate start date is end of August or September 1. Interviews are typically scheduled on Tuesdays between 1-2pm PST via Teams. Please indicate if this timing works or if adjustments are needed.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
