Dr. Sam Christensen
Physician Assistant · Oregon Health And Science University
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Dr. Sam Christensen is a Physician Assistant, currently affiliated with Oregon Health And Science University, based in Bend, OR. As a physician assistant, Dr. Christensen contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Bend, OR. They have been with Oregon Health And Science University for 9 years. Dr. Christensen holds academic credentials from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine and Brigham Young University. Core competencies include Microsoft Office, Cpr Certified, Nonprofits, Clinical Research, Bls. Oregon Health And Science University operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physician assistant professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physician assistant specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Bend, OR healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 24,151 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Physician Assistant specialty. Sam Christensen is one of them.
- 268 Physician Assistants are based in OR (out of 17,253 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 114 contacts at Oregon Health And Science University are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Physician Assistant compensation in OR: $114,000 – $172,000 (median $135,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Physician Assistants in OR: Oregon Health & Science University (14), Providence Health & Services (11), Kaiser Permanente (9).
- 82% of Physician Assistants in OR have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting Physician Assistant
Physician recruiting typically takes 90-180 days due to the specialized nature of the role. Reaching physicians through direct email or personal phone is significantly more effective than LinkedIn, as most practicing physicians are not actively job searching. HealthTal provides personal email addresses and direct dial numbers, matched to the NPI registry where a physician holds an NPI.
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Dr. Sam Christensen is based in Bend, OR. They are currently affiliated with Oregon Health And Science University.
Dr. Sam Christensen specializes in Physician Assistant. Their current role is Physician Assistant.
Dr. Sam Christensen currently works at Oregon Health And Science University. They have been there for 9 years.
Dr. Sam Christensen attended Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine and Brigham Young University.
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Recruiting physician assistants typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physician assistants across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Physician Assistants in OR typically earn $114,000 to $172,000 annually, with a median of $135,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.