Locum Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant, Physician Assistant

Description

This on-site, contract position offers a great opportunity to provide quality healthcare within a collaborative environment in the medical practice industry.

As a Family Medicine NP, you will play a critical role in offering comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Your expertise will help us in delivering exceptional service, managing chronic health conditions, and promoting wellness strategies tailored to our community. This role promises engaging interactions and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Requirements

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)**

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 **Contract Duration:** Immediate start for 3 months, with potential for extension -

 **Practice Setting:** Outpatient clinic

**Work Schedule:**

- **Hours:** 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexibility for Saturday coverage as needed.

**Core Responsibilities:**

- Manage a diverse patient population within family medicine, including:

 - Conducting physical examinations

- Women's health assessments

- Chronic disease management (notably hypertension and diabetes)

- Addressing same-day urgent care issues (injuries, acute illnesses)

- Preference for candidates with experience in family medicine; adult-only experience may be considered.

- Duties also include responding to patient messages, managing lab results, and medication refills.

**On-Call Requirements:** None

**Patient Load:** - Average patient volume is estimated at 20-22 patients per day.

**Team Composition:** - Robust support staff including RNs, MAs, and LVNs.

**Electronic Medical Record System:** - Proficient use of EPIC is required; candidates must have recent (within the past 1-2 years) experience with this system.

**Certification Requirements:**

- Board Certification, BLS certification (AHA), and an active DEA registration are mandatory.

- An active Oregon nursing license is also required.