Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Otolaryngology in Portland, OR
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Portland, ORStart: ASAP
Description
Physician Assistant | Otolaryngology Location: Portland, OR Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Job Title: Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner - Otolaryngology – Portland, OR
Hook: Join a leading facility in Portland, Oregon, as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner specializing in Otolaryngology. Enjoy a flexible outpatient clinic schedule, competitive pay, and an immediate start date around late August/early September. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced providers seeking a rewarding locum role with great support.
Quick Facts:
- Location: Portland, OR (9205 Southwest Barnes Road, Portland, OR 97225)
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- End Date: 02/26/2027
- Schedule: Clinic-only outpatient coverage, approximately 4 days/week (2.5-3 days ENT, ½-1 day Urology)
- Shift Times: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (includes admin, patient visits, lunch, and admin time)
- Hours/Week: 36-40 hours/week
- Employment Type: Locum, Part-time depending on schedule needs
- Certifications & Licenses: Active Oregon license, DEA, BLS; Board Certified or truly BE in applicable field
- Experience: ENT experience preferred; urology experience a plus; wound assessment and suture removal experience desirable
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly pay rate: $1.00 (paid via weekly direct deposit)
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Paid sick time according to applicable laws
- Robust referral bonus program
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
- 24/7 dedicated team support
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct post-op and routine follow-up visits for ENT and urology patients
- Perform wound assessments and suture removal
- Assist with evaluation of tonsil, adenoid, and otitis media cases
- Utilize flexible endoscopy techniques (preferred but not required)
- Manage nasal cautery and foreign body removal procedures (preferred)
- Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently
- Collaborate with physicians and team members to deliver excellent patient care
What You Need:
- Active Oregon state medical license and DEA
- BLS certification
- 1+ years of experience in ENT; urology experience preferred
- Strong clinical skills in wound care, endoscopy, and office diagnostics
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
About the Assignment:
This outpatient clinic-based position involves managing post-operative and routine ENT and urology patients, with some flexibility for urology-related visits. The provider will be part of a dedicated team supporting patient care at a leading facility in Portland, Oregon. The schedule is designed to allow for a balanced work and personal life, with interviews held via Microsoft Teams on Tuesdays between 1-2 pm PST. Please specify your availability in your application.
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Benefits
Licensure -Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable
VieMed Healthcare Staffing's Benefits
General
- 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experienced, Dedicated and Supportive"
Insurance Benefits
- Malpractice Coverage
Financial Benefits
- Licensing Reimbursement
- Weekly Direct Deposit: "Direct Deposit, Weekly Pay Periods"
Housing/Travel Benefits
- Housing Provided or Stipend: "Per Diem if applicable"
- Rental Car or Stipend: "If applicable through per diem."
- Paid Travel Expenses