JOSEPH S. HARP, PA-C

After serving in the Army for six years as a Medical Specialist with an Emergency Medicine background, Joe went on to school to pursue Physician Assistant Studies. He obtained his degree at MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, at the University of Washington, School of Medicine. He enjoys working closely with his patients, with the philosophy that the patient comes first and should be at the forefront of their healthcare decisions, with all options available. He is a native Oregonian.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor in Clinical Health Services, MEDEX Northwest Division of The University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, 2007-2009
• Lane Community College, Eugene, OR, 2003-2006
• Emergency Medical Technician, Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, WA, 2001
• Austin Pea State University, Clarksville, TN, 1999
• Medical Specialists/Combat Medic Training Program
• U.S. Army Academy of Health Sciences, Fort Sam, Houston, TX, 1997-1998

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

• Physician Assistant, Oregon Urology Institute, Springfield, OR 2010-Current
• Sub-Investigator, Oregon Urology Institute Research Center, Springfield, OR, 2010-Current
• Family Practice, Springfield Family Physicians, Springfield, OR, 2009
• Inpatient Medicine, Gray’s Harbor Community Hospital, Aberdeen, WA, 2009
• Behavioral Medicine, Cascade Center For Wellness, Vancouver, WA, 2009
• General Surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, WA, 2009
• Underserved Medicine, Volunteers In Medicine, Eugene, OR, 2009
• Emergency Medicine, Skyline Hospital, White Salmon, WA, 2009
• Cardiology, Oregon Cardiology, Eugene, OR, 2009
• Dermatology, Dermatology Clinic of Springfield, Springfield, OR, 2009
• Healthcare Specialist, Combat Medic, Senior Medic, Medical Evacuation Vehicle Commander, Sergeant, Emergency Medical Tech. United States Army, Fort Lewis, WA, 2001-2003
• Medical Specialist, Combat Medic, Air Assault Jump Team Medic United States Army, Ft. Campbell, KY, 1997-2001