Praxis Health·La Grande, Oregon
The Physician Assistant will provide high-quality primary care to patients and families within a clinic setting. Responsibilities include maintaining patient health, participating in a shared telephone call rotation, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Our Praxis family approach starts by putting patients and families at the forefront in providing exceptional patient care.
We don't just want to be a trusted healthcare provider, we want to be lifelong partners in the health and well-being of our patients.
Because of our deep commitment to the La Grande, OR community - we are expanding our Primary Care team and looking for a Family Medicine Physician Assistant to join us!
We are a team of mission-driven Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Employees and Administrators - with the best minds and biggest hearts.
All to ensure the safest, highest quality of care for our patients.
If this resonates with the type of practice you'd like to be in - read on!
4-day clinic workweek 100% outpatient Provider autonomy Shared telephone call (approximately 1 week every 6 weeks) Annual compensation starting near $125,000 La Grande, Oregon Tucked in Oregon's beautiful Grande Ronde Valley, La Grande offers small-town warmth surrounded y mountains, forests, and wide-open spaces.
It's a place where outdoor lovers thrive - hiking, skiing, camping and fishing are all just minutes away.
The community is close-knit and welcoming, with wonderful local shops and restaurants.
Eastern Oregon University is located here, adding a fun college-town energy to the community.
La Grande is a the kind of place where you can truly slow down, connect, and enjoy a great quality of life.
Certification as a Physician Assistant, ability to obtain an Oregon license. General Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
Candidates must hold a valid Physician Assistant certification and have the ability to obtain an Oregon state license. The role requires physical ability to perform clinical duties, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Market context
In Oregon, family medicine physician openings are often driven by primary care access needs in both urban and rural communities. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for board certification or eligibility, an active medical and DEA license, and current CPR certification, along with residency training in family medicine. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure and certification status before applying.