Physician Assistant Job at Optum, Springfield, OR

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  • Optum
  • Springfield, OR

Job Description

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Springfield, Oregon

Rheumatology

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

New grads welcome!!

About Us

Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty medical group that has earned long-standing respect in the Eugene/Springfield community. We are deeply committed to helping our patients live their healthiest lives through compassionate, evidence-based care and a strong foundation of teamwork and trust.

As a well-established and busy practice , we benefit from a robust primary care referral base and a collaborative clinical environment. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in a setting that challenges you, provides clear direction for success, and supports your professional development across a variety of career paths.

Position Overview

In this full-time role , you will provide comprehensive outpatient care to adult and geriatric patients with rheumatologic conditions, including autoimmune and inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and psoriatic arthritis. You will conduct detailed assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., lab work, imaging), initiate and manage treatment plans including immunosuppressive therapies, and monitor disease progression and medication side effects. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you’ll coordinate care with primary care providers and specialists, educate patients on chronic disease management and lifestyle modifications, and ensure continuity of care through follow-ups and referrals.

Practice Highlights

  • Team-based model with strong mentorship
  • 4-day work week
  • 15–17 patients/day , ages, 18+
  • 1:1 Medical Assistant Ration
  • EMR : EPIC | Documentation : DAX (AI-powered)

Qualifications Required:

  • Certificate of completion from an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Oregon PA or NP license (or ability to obtain)
  • Current BLS (AHA)
  • Excellent patient care and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, team player and adaptable to changing priorities.

Preferred:

  • 1+ year in Rheumatology or Primary Care (new grads with strong interest welcome)

Why Optum?

  • Practice at the top of your license
  • Strong clinician support and development
  • National impact with local community culture
  • Internal mobility and career advancement

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment

Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation package,

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