Job Details

A well‑established hospital‑based Urology Clinic in beautiful Eastern Oregon is seeking an innovative and energetic Physician Assistant to join a highly supportive and mission‑driven healthcare team. This position serves a local population of roughly 35,000 residents and offers the opportunity to practice “big city medicine with a hometown touch” in a welcoming community surrounded by mountains, outdoor recreation, and exceptional natural beauty.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Generous total compensation package ($145k+)
• Strong base salary plus annual quality incentives up to $15k
• $20,000 commencement bonus
• $8,000 annual CME allowance + paid CME time
• Hospital‑employed with full benefits and 401(k) match
• Student loan assistance available
• Paid malpractice coverage

Position Details:

• Four 10‑hour shifts per week
• No after‑hours call
• Work in a recently expanded 96,000 sq. ft. hospital, including:
  • 5 OR suites
  • 2 endoscopy suites (convertible to additional ORs)
  • 15 pre/post‑op rooms, 7 PACUs
  • Modern cafeteria and stunning mountain views
• Average 14-17 patients per day
• Scribe support options available
• Epic EMR
• Clinic equipped with:
  • BK point‑of‑care ultrasound
  • Olympus cystoscopy equipment
  • Laborie urodynamics systems

Ideal Candidate

• NCCPA Certification
• Experience as a provider (not accepting new graduates at this time)
• We seek a mission‑aligned provider who thrives in a rural practice environment, values teamwork, and would enjoy becoming part of a tight‑knit community.
• Candidates with regional ties or interest in rural medicine are especially encouraged to apply.

Organization Overview:

This independent, not‑for‑profit health system includes a 25‑bed critical access hospital and more than 20 primary and specialty clinics. It employs over 800 staff and 80+ providers and is consistently recognized for quality and innovation, including:

• Named multiple times as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital
• Recognized in Newsweek’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces
• Most Wired distinction for digital innovation
• Tier 5 PCPCH certification (highest level in Oregon)

Community & Lifestyle:

Located in a growing Pacific Northwest community nestled in the eastern foothills of the Blue Mountains, this area offers year‑round recreation—biking, hiking, alpine lakes, climbing, skiing, fishing, hunting, kayaking, bird watching, and more. The community is approximately:

• 2.5 hours from Boise, ID
• 4 hours from Portland, OR

Nearby outdoor attractions include:

• Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) – extensive hiking & biking minutes from town
• Ladd Marsh Wildlife Area – birdwatching, walking paths, hunting
• Hot Lake Springs – one of the world’s largest geothermal springs
• Wallowa Lake – 1.5 hours away, a premier PNW recreation destination
• Anthony Lakes – popular for winter skiing and summer trails

The region offers above‑average schools (per GreatSchools.org), a friendly and safe small‑town environment, and a strong culture of education supported by a local university and nursing program.

Apply today to find out more!

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