Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Sleep Medicine/Neurology)

Job Description

Job Description

Sleep Medicine and Neurology Clinic is seeking an innovative, energetic and flexible provider who enjoys working with a supportive and caring group of healthcare professionals. Join our team and serve a local population of approximately 35,000 residents in beautiful rural Eastern Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health while working in a close-knit and supportive clinical environment.

Candidate will play a key role in helping to improve patients sleep, energy and long-term health.

Very competitive total compensation opportunity ($147+) which include:

**Great Base Salary and

**Quality incentives up to $15k and more...

Commencement bonus of $20k

$8,000 annual CME, licensing, dues, subscription + paid CME time

Student loan repayment

Hospital employed

Full benefits including a 401k match & paid malpractice

New grads are welcome and will receive structured training and mentorship

AASM accredited sleep facility offering in lab and home sleep monitoring services for patients 18 years and older

Level IV Trauma Center

Growing and expanding Critical Access Hospital

Great team and environment

Four 10-hour days per week

No after hour call requirements

Average 12 patients per day, EPIC electronic health record

Responsibilities include: evaluation and management of patients with a wide range of sleep disorders, reviewing sleep studies with physician support, initiation and management of PAP therapy, providing education on sleep hygiene and treatment adherence.

Strong 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, and bird watching

**Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA) – multiple hiking/biking trails on the outskirts of La Grande

**Ladd Marsh Nature Trail and Wildlife Area – wildlife watching, game bird hunting, walking, and biking paths

**Historic Hot Lake Springs – one of the largest hot springs in the world

**Beautiful Wallowa Lake Recreation Area – only 1-1/2 hours away in neighboring Wallowa County

**Nearby Anthony Lakes – Beautiful alpine lakes and trails for summer and winter activities