Job Description

　　High Lakes Gynecology has an exciting opportunity for a PRN, shift or Part-TimeSurgical Gynecology Physician Assistantto become part of an established team of providers at our High Lakes Gynecology clinic in the outdoor adventure town of Bend, Oregon. You will join a small, mission-driven team of providers while also working closely with, and being supported by our exceptional care team and administrative staff.

　　High Lakes Gynecology, part of Praxis Health, has been serving the community since 2008. Our providers offer all gynecology related procedures, while ensuring that patients are educated about disease prevention, detection, and reproductive health. In this role you will assist our gynecologists in surgery. Current need is for 2 OR days per week, with the opportunity to expand schedule and duties if there is preference. Our ideal candidate will have 1 or more years of experience in surgical specialty, an impeccable bed-side manner, strong communication skills and a compassionate character.

　　Benefit Highlights

　　No OB & No call

　　Desirable PRN, shift or Part Time schedule for work-life balance!

　　Competetive hourly or shift pay

　　Excellent and supportive team environment

　　Bend, Oregon

　　Bend offers the very best in year-round outdoor life and recreation, and is a favorite vacation destination for many. Mt. Bachelor, 20 minutes from downtown Bend, is the premiere destination ski resort in the state of Oregon, with numerous cross country trails and snow mobile parks.With the highest average number of sunny days in the state, summer seems to never end! Clear days average 158 days per year with an additional 105 days that are mostly sunny. Summer sports include hiking, climbing at Smith Rock, fishing (lake and river), mountain biking, river sports, and over two-dozen golf courses are within a 45-minute radius. The public school system is strong, and there re private school options at all grade levels. There is a strong community college, and Oregon State University just launched the Cascades Campus, a full four-year university, also offering some graduate programs. A terrific regional airport in nearby Redmond provides numerous daily shuttles to Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Denver and Chicago.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　Required Qualifications & Abilities:

　　Requires certification as a Physician Assistant (PA)

　　Minimum 1 year surgical specialty experience required

　　Clinical competency and expertise in caring for gynecological patients

　　Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics

　　Knowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindications

　　In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices

　　Excellent oral and written communication skills

　　Respect for patient's confidentiality

　　Compassionate and approachable

　　Responsible and trustworthy

　　Attend work regularly and on time

　　About Us

　　High Lakes Gynecologyis located in the Hosmer Lake building, a dedicated site for gynecology, on our Shevlin Park Campus. Additional clinics within walking distance offer Family Medicine, Pediatrics and Dermatology. High Lakes Health Care is a local, independent health care practice with primary care doctors, family nurse practitioners and more. Our team of care providers remains committed to caring for patients the way they want to, in a hands-on way that values relationships over volume.Our primary care physicians take on challenges in health care to further assist our patients. To be part of our practice, every provider is charged with making quality improvements to health care above and beyond the normal routine. With locations in Bend’s Upper Mill, Sisters, and Redmond we provide convenient access to health care for our patients. As an organization that is family-owned and operated, we believe in the importance of delivering community-oriented care through accessible services that optimize the health and quality of life for all persons.

　　Praxis Health (https://www.gopraxishealth.com/) is the Pacific Northwest’s leading independent healthcare network, providing the highest levels of individualized patient care. We are not big-box health care, rather a family of 33 primary care and specialty clinics throughout Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Providing a small clinic environment, uncommon provider autonomy, and an umbrella of administrative support services, it’s the best of all worlds.

　　With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care, which all starts with putting patients and families at the forefront. Our efforts focus not only on providing exceptional patient care, but also on the wellness services and community outreach that engage and empower the people we serve to take charge of their health. All delivered by a team of mission driven physicians, employees and administrators – the best minds and the biggest hearts – to help ensure the safest, highest quality of care for all.

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　　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.

　　Equal Opportunity Statement

　　EOE Disabled/Veteran

　　Praxis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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　　LocationUS-OR-Bend

　　Job ID 2024-5853

　　Positions 1Category Physician Assistant

　　Schedule PRN Shift or Part Time