Perm_ Physician Assistant (PA) – Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care_ Eugene, OR 97401 Offering Best Salary + Bonus_ #AS
Updated 10/18/26
97401, Eugene, Oregon, United States
Physician Assistant
Geriatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
DHS/DHSc
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Hospital
Inpatient
Outpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Physician Assistant (PA) to deliver comprehensive medical services to older adults and post-acute patients in skilled nursing and long-term care settings in Eugene, Oregon. The ideal candidate will be experienced in evaluating complex medical conditions, managing chronic illnesses, supporting recovery following hospitalization, and coordinating care with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. The PA will contribute to high-quality, patient-centered care while practicing in accordance with Oregon regulations, facility protocols, and applicable physician collaboration or supervision requirements.
Job Responsibilities
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and common geriatric health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with physicians and the broader care team.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatments within the PA’s authorized scope of practice and applicable state requirements.
• Order and interpret laboratory studies, diagnostic tests, and other clinical investigations.
• Conduct post-hospitalization evaluations and follow-up visits to support continuity of care.
• Monitor patient conditions, assess treatment effectiveness, and modify care plans in consultation with the physician when appropriate.
• Document patient encounters, diagnoses, treatment decisions, and follow-up plans accurately in the EMR system.
• Coordinate with nursing personnel, physicians, rehabilitation specialists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Support adherence to clinical standards, facility policies, patient safety practices, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
• Current Oregon Physician Associate/Assistant license, as applicable to state licensing terminology and requirements.
• Current NCCPA certification, as applicable to licensure and employer requirements.
• Experience in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Skilled Nursing, or Post-Acute Care preferred.
• Knowledge of geriatric assessment, chronic disease management, and post-hospital care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or required by the employer.
Working Hours
• Full-time or part-time opportunities may be available, depending on employer needs.
• Primarily daytime clinical hours, with flexibility for patient evaluations, follow-up visits, and care coordination.
Skills
• Differential diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Geriatric and chronic disease management.
• Medication management and prescribing within authorized scope.
• Diagnostic testing and laboratory interpretation.
• Post-acute care and discharge follow-up.
• EMR documentation and clinical compliance.
• Physician collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Communication, organization, and patient-centered decision-making.
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