Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center – Physician Associate – Apply Now
Are you a compassionate and skilled Physician Associate dedicated to providing high-quality primary care? Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center in Beaverton, OR, United States, is seeking a motivated Physician Associate to join our medical team. If you are passionate about serving diverse communities, including migrant and seasonal farm workers, and hold the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to be the first to apply!
Company Overview
At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we honor all members of our community and acknowledge the dignity of each person we serve. Our purpose is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary health care to the communities of Washington and Yamhill counties with a special emphasis on migrant and seasonal farm workers and a view to removing barriers to health care. We strive to provide an environment that welcomes and values the people we employ and serve.
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Physician Associate will provide primary care medical services to the patients of the Center in accordance with their training, experience, and licensure. You will participate as a valued member of the medical team within the Center and function as an educational resource for patients, the Center, students, and the Community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate actively in direct patient care across various specialties, including obstetrics, family planning, newborn care, pediatrics, and general adult care.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is preferred, with a willingness to become sufficiently competent in Spanish to provide medical care to our diverse patient population effectively.
Education and Experience Required:
- Completion of a physician associate training program that the State of Oregon has officially approved.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Accountability: Act as a strong role model embodying Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center’s mission, vision, and shared values in all interactions and responsibilities.
Physical Requirements:
- Standing: Approximately 20% of the work time.
- Walking: Approximately 25% of the work time.
Working Environment/Physical Hazards:
- Work will be conducted in a well-lighted and ventilated environment, ensuring a comfortable and safe workspace.
Equipment Used:
- Proficiency in using standard office equipment, including computers, telephones, fax machines, and copiers, is expected.
Keywords: Physician Associate, Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, Beaverton, OR, Primary Care, Medical Services, Bilingual, Spanish, Physician Associate Training Program, State of Oregon, Behavioral Competencies, Physical Requirements
