Urgent Care - Physician Assistant
Company : Legacy Health
Location : Gresham, OR, 97080-1494
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 13 January 2026
Overview
EXCELLENT BONUS PROGRAM:
Quarterly Bonus AND opportunity to earn a Daily Volume Bonus
Company Overview:
At GoHealth Urgent Care, we GO above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. We have partnered with Legacy Health, one of the most respected healthcare networks in the Pacific Northwest, to create a substantial network of urgent care centers across Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated Epic EMR (integrated w/ Dragon Dictate). The partnership also provides unique patient access tools, such as online registration and appointment scheduling.
Job Summary:
We are seeking progressive and entrepreneurial Physician Assistants with experience in adult and pediatric care to join our team in the Portland, OR, and Vancouver, WA region.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to practice urgent care medicine and receive professional support from one of the nation's fastest-growing urgent care networks. Work alongside with a Clinical Leadership team that is supportive, honest and transparent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Treat both pediatric and adult patient populations (all ages).
- Perform minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), overview reads of EKGs and X-rays.
- Collaborate with on-site Rad Techs, Medical Assistants, and Paramedics for support.
- Opportunity to work with a Scribe.
- Dedicated Urgent Care Specialty – exclusively practice urgent care medicine – No Primary Care, DOT or Occupational Medicine in our urgent care position.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package as an employee of Legacy Health (hourly pay, PTO, CME allowance, up-to-date subscription, and more).
- More autonomy with mentoring and support when needed.
- Opportunities for flexible scheduling and rotation between locations.
- Dedicated Urgent Care specialty – exclusively practice urgent care medicine.
- Clinical leadership support – honest and transparent leadership.
- We offer hourly pay, ensuring that you receive fair compensation for every hour you work, which includes shift differential pay for weekends and holidays.
Minimum Qualifications:
- PA: 1-2 years’ experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting required.
- Experience treating patients ages 6 months and up in an urgent care or emergency room setting.
- Ability to comfortably perform minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), overview reads of EKGs and X-rays.
Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level!
If you're a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Don't miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential!
Connect with us: Have questions or need more information? Reach out to our hiring team at Ali.Bethune@GoHealthUC.com to start a conversation about your future with Legacy-GoHealth Urgent Care.
Qualifications
Pay Range
USD $16.97 - USD $212.18 /Hr.Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity
Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.
If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.
Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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Frequently asked questions
Gresham shows a growing need for urgent care physician assistants due to its expanding healthcare services and aging population. This demand often outpaces some traditional roles, reflecting urgent care’s vital role in immediate patient treatment, particularly in community-focused networks like Legacy Health.
At Legacy Health’s urgent care centers, you’ll use advanced tools including integrated Epic EMR systems paired with Dragon Dictate voice recognition. This tech streamlines documentation and enhances patient interaction efficiency, supporting both adult and pediatric care seamlessly.
Urgent care physician assistants focus exclusively on acute, non-life-threatening cases allowing no primary or occupational care duties. Their daily tasks emphasize rapid diagnostics and procedures like suturing or casting, providing immediate relief without ongoing chronic disease management.
In the Portland-Vancouver corridor, urgent care physician assistants often advance through leadership roles, specialized urgent care certifications, or transition into emergency medicine. Networks like Legacy Health provide mentoring and flexible scheduling which foster career development within fast-growing urgent care services.
Legacy Health emphasizes a transparent and supportive leadership style, integrating a strong bonus program and flexible rotations. Their partnership with GoHealth Urgent Care prioritizes clinician autonomy alongside collaborative teamwork, setting a more personalized work environment than many competitors.
Legacy Health offers competitive hourly wages with shift differentials, PTO, CME allowances, and options for flexible scheduling. Such benefits enable urgent care PAs to balance professional growth with personal time, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee well-being.
The wide pay range reflects factors like experience, shift timing, and procedure complexity. In Gresham, seasoned urgent care PAs typically earn towards the higher end, especially with weekend or holiday differentials, aligning well with regional healthcare salary benchmarks.
Legacy Health requires 1-2 years of urgent or emergency care experience, comfort managing patients from 6 months old onwards, and proficiency in minor procedures plus EKG and X-ray assessments. These skills ensure readiness for the fast-paced urgent care environment.
The organization provides CME allowances alongside up-to-date subscriptions, fostering continuous learning. Paired with clinical leadership that encourages transparent feedback, PAs can refine urgent care skills and stay current with evolving medical standards.
Gresham’s proximity to Portland and Vancouver makes daily commuting manageable, with accessible transit options and highway connections. Flexible scheduling and rotation possibilities across locations also help mitigate travel stress for urgent care PAs.