Locum Tenens Physician Assistant

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic is seeking a Physician Assistant (Locum Tenens) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across hospital and clinic settings. You will evaluate patients, develop diagnostic and treatment plans, and collaborate with supervising physicians within scope of practice.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability to diverse clinical environments, and excellent documentation to ensure continuity of care for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
• Excellent documentation skills.
• Adaptability in changing settings while maintaining care quality.
• Service-oriented, patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and develop diagnostic and treatment plans.
• Perform procedures within approved scope.
• Document clinical encounters accurately and completely.
• Coordinate follow-up care and ensure continuity.
• Adapt to diverse clinical environments while maintaining consistent care quality.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and care teams.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Adaptability

Patient-centered care

Job description

Physician Assistant (Locum Tenens)

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care across a variety of hospital and clinic settings. Duties include evaluating patients, performing assessments, diagnosing conditions, and delivering appropriate treatment within scope of practice. Perform clinical procedures as permitted and collaborate closely with supervising physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and develop diagnostic and treatment plans
• Perform procedures within approved scope
• Document clinical encounters accurately and completely
• Coordinate follow-up care and ensure continuity
• Adapt to diverse clinical environments while maintaining consistent care quality
• Communicate clearly and reliably with patients, families, and care teams

Qualifications/Skills:

Strong clinical judgment, ability to collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary staff, excellent documentation skills, adaptability in changing settings, and a service-oriented, patient-focused approach.