Optum

Primary Care Physician Assistant - EMR Support, Corvallis - Remote within Oregon

Corvallis, OR

full-time
Outpatient

Explore opportunities at The Corvallis Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. For more than 75 years, our multi-specialty group has been committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients and fulfilling careers to our team members. As a leading clinic in Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley, we serve more than a quarter-million people with offices in Corvallis, Albany and Philomath. Join a team that empowers you from the start and values work-life balance, teamwork and trust. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. Elevate your career with us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

If you are located within the state of Oregon, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.

Position Highlights:

  • Full Time 40 weekly hours, M-F, 8am-5 pm
  • 95% work from home, after initial onsite training (3-6 months)
  • All equipment provided
  • 75% inbox management and 25% telemedicine patient care
  • Live locally within commuting distance to Mid-Willamette Valley
  • Assessing Red Flag calls escalated from nurse triage and determine appropriate level of care
  • Tech savvy, Athena EMR
  • Tele-med acute care phone and video visits
  • Opportunity for growth

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
  • AANC or AANP certified family nurse practitioner or NCCPA certified physician associate
  • Active Unrestricted Oregon State Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Current Oregon DEA certificate or the ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Access to reliable high-speed internet
  • Able to work well with others in a team environment
  • Live locally within commuting distance to Corvallis\Albany, OR

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of clinical practice experience
  • Urgent Care or ER experience
  • Solid understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
  • Proficiency in common medication indications, side effects, and contraindications
  • Confidence with clinical decision making over telephone visit

About Optum

Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Posted July 7, 2025