Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs in Oregon
Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant jobs in Oregon are in strong demand, with openings concentrated in primary care, urgent care, and specialty clinics across hospital systems, federally qualified health centers, and large multispecialty groups. Portland, Salem, and Eugene anchor most of the hiring, with established employers like OHSU Health, Providence Health and Services, and Legacy Health consistently filling advanced practice roles at both new-graduate and experienced levels. Family practice, emergency medicine, and behavioral health are the specialties drawing the most consistent openings statewide. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Join a thriving primary care practice 20 mins from downtown, Columbia View Family Health Center seeks a full-time boarded certified FNP, Physician's Assistant to join an independent, physician owned practice in the charming community of Troutdale. We take pride in establishing long-term relationships with our patients who travel throughout the region to see our clinicians.
Experienced candidates are preferred but our dedicated team can mentor new graduates. We offer flexible work schedules, in-office appointments as well as telemedicine visits.
If you thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the right job for you.
Pay: $125,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year
Job description:
Join a thriving primary care practice 20 mins from downtown Portland (reverse commute), Columbia View Family Health Center seeks a 3-4 days a week boarded certified FNP or Physicians Assistant to join an independent, physician owned practice in the charming community of Troutdale. We take pride in establishing long-term relationships with our patients.
Experienced candidates are preferred but our dedicated team can mentor new graduates. We offer flexible work schedules, in-office appointments as well as telemedicine visits.
If you thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the right job for you.
Responsibilities will include:
- Preventative health and wellness exams
- Acute and chronic disease management in pediatrics (>2 yrs of age) and adults
- Strong communication and organization skills
- Knowledge of billing/coding
- Timely completion of documentation
- Experience ordering diagnostics, interpretation of diagnostics and referral requests
Job Highlights:
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or PA program
- new graduates welcome to apply
- Current non-limited DEA
- 3-4 days a week (negotiable) , office hours 8-5, with no weekends but with call coverage.
- administrative time built in daily
- In Office and virtual
- Benefits include generous time off, Paid CME, retirement plan, 401 k, health benefit for gym
- Competitive Salary
- sign on bonus
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Completion of Masters in Nursing, PA program,
License/Certification:
- Certified in appropriate field
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Pay: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, OR 97233: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Job Market in Oregon
A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Optum33

- Signify Health21

- Provider Solutions & Development19

- Kaiser Permanente3

- Shriners Children's3

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services22
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Insurance1
What Oregon Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs across Oregon.
- Active Oregon nurse practitioner license or PA license issued by the Oregon Medical Board
- National certification from AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA required for clinical practice
- Master's or doctoral degree in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program
- Current BLS certification and ACLS or ATLS depending on the practice setting
- Minimum one to three years of clinical experience preferred for most non-entry-level openings
- Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner commonly required
Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in Oregon?
Nurse practitioners in Oregon must hold an active license issued by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, which requires completing an accredited graduate-level NP program and passing national certification through AANP or ANCC. Physician assistants are licensed by the Oregon Medical Board after graduating from an accredited PA program and passing the PANCE exam. Both roles require a master's degree at minimum, and Oregon allows NPs full practice authority without physician oversight once licensed.
Which companies hire nurse practitioner or physician assistants in Oregon?
Companies currently hiring nurse practitioner or physician assistants in Oregon include Optum, Signify Health, and Provider Solutions & Development, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Oregon's large integrated health systems and federally qualified health centers tend to post the most consistent volume of advanced practice openings across urban and rural communities.
Which Oregon cities have the most nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs?
Portland, Oregon, and Salem have the most nurse practitioner or physician assistant openings in Oregon. Portland dominates volume due to the concentration of major health systems and academic medical centers there, while Salem and Eugene reflect strong regional demand driven by large multispecialty clinics and community health organizations serving those metro populations.
Are there remote nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Oregon?
Yes, but they're rare. Most nurse practitioner and physician assistant work requires in-person patient care, which limits remote opportunities significantly. About 55% of nurse practitioner or physician assistant openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions are almost entirely in telehealth, utilization review, or case management rather than direct clinical practice.
How can I get hired as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant in Oregon with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate residency or fellowship programs, which OHSU Health, Providence Health and Services, and Legacy Health operate specifically for advanced practice providers transitioning from school to independent practice. These programs offer supervised clinical rotations in primary care or specialty settings. Candidates who hold their Oregon license and national certification, and who have clinical hours in family medicine or urgent care from their graduate training, are most competitive for these structured entry roles.
Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Oregon?
You can find and apply to nurse practitioner or physician assistant jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your credentials and preferred setting, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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