Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric Mental Health)

Job Description

Job Description

Hospital Behavioral Health Clinic is seeking an innovative, dynamic and flexible nurse practitioner who enjoys working with a supportive and caring group of healthcare professionals and desires a work life balance with schedule flexibility! Come join our team of 2 fulltime physicians and 2 full-time nurse practitioners as well as wonderful team of LCSW’s and serve a local population of approximately 35,000 residents in beautiful rural Eastern Oregon. No new grads. 

Compensation and Benefits:
Very competitive total compensation opportunity (157k+)
o    RVU production bonus opportunity based on annual threshold 
o    Quality incentives up to $15,000 annually
Commencement bonus of $15,000
$8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, subscription + paid CME time
Student loan assistance
Hospital employed
Comprehensive benefits including a 401k match
Paid malpractice

Professional Details:
Outpatient Rural Health Clinic 
Four 10-hour days per week
Average 14-17 patients per day
o    Scribe provided for providers that average 15+ patients per day
Lab on site
30+ exam rooms
1:16 call; phone call only
Fulltime, permanent
Epic EMR 

Community Details:
Pacific Northwest community nestled in the eastern foothills of the Blue Mountains surrounded by Eagle Caps, Wallowa and Elkhorn mountain ranges nearby 
Above average school system per GreatSchools.org
Many outdoor activities including biking, hiking, alpine lakes, skiing, rock climbing, water sports, hunting, fishing, bird watching 
o    Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) – multiple hiking/biking trails on the outskirts of La Grande  
o    Ladd Marsh Nature Trail and Wildlife Area – wildlife watching, game bird hunting, walking and biking paths 
o    Historic Hot Lake Springs – one of the largest hot springs in the world 
o    Beautiful Wallowa Lake Recreation Area – only 1-1/2 hours away in neighboring Wallowa County 
o    Nearby Anthony Lakes – Beautiful alpine lakes and trails for summer and winter activities

Ideal Candidate:
Our tagline, “Big city medicine, hometown touch” says it all.  If you are looking for professional reward and a balanced lifestyle, we offer diverse and challenging employment opportunities within a small but vibrant community. We are seeking a strong team member, someone who has ties to the region or is seeking a rural practice environment and would be comfortable living and practicing in a small community. Check out this short video to see and hear what our own providers have to say about practicing here at Grande Ronde.