Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Woodburn
Posted on: April 2, 2025
Job Description:
Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider
US-OR-WOODBURN
Job ID: 25-42498
Type: Regular Full-Time
Woodburn Health Center
Overview
$153k to $199k yearly salary range (1.00 FTE)
- Opportunities for flexible FTE ranging from 0.80-1.00 FTE
- Rural Health Clinic- Qualifies for special location stipendWe
have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our
patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in
everything we do. At Legacy, we have a fundamental responsibility
to improve the wellness of everyone we touch and empower people to
live healthier lives. If you are interested in joining a team that
is making a difference, we would like to talk with you. Legacy is
recruiting a Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner for our
Woodburn Health Center Urgent Care clinic, located at 1475 Mt. Hood
Ave., Woodburn, OR. The Urgent Care team includes experienced Nurse
Practitioners, a clinic manager on site, certified medical
assistants and our scheduling staff. It operates directly adjacent
to our Primary Care clinic, in a building that houses multiple
other services including Pharmacy, All services in this region are
connected to Legacy Silverton Medical Center, a hospital that has
been proudly serving the surrounding communities for over 100
years. Woodburn is a vibrant community located less than an hour
south of Portland in the beautiful Willamette Valley. Behavioral
Health and specialties. Job Description:
- The Advanced Practitioner works in collaboration with
physicians to assess, plan, and provide care in an Urgent Care
setting.
- Examines and treats general as well as urgent care patients to
ensure proper injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis,
treatment, and recovery.
- Prescribes and administers medication, performs routine
vaccinations, and provides advice as needed.
- Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers
patients to specialists as necessary.
- Seeks the expert opinion or advice of a physician whenever a
case falls outside the scope authorized by policies and
protocol.General Accountabilities And Essential Functions:
- Performs comprehensive assessments of patients, including
physical exams, medical histories, and symptom evaluation within an
urgent care setting and triages patients to differentiate between
immediate and less urgent care.
- Diagnoses and treats a variety of common urgent care conditions
such as minor injuries, infections, respiratory ailments, etc.
- Consults with physician(s) regarding patient healthcare plans
and treatment, as necessary.
- Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify
and assess the patient's clinical problems and healthcare
needs.
- Performs selected invasive procedures for therapeutic and/or
diagnostic reasons within the scope of validated competence.
- Initiates and/or recommends medical drug therapies or other
forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures.
- Maintains accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of
patient care following legal, regulatory, and organizational
standards.
- Ensures the appropriate use of urgent care resources and makes
referrals to specialists when necessary.
- Participates in continuing medical education and professional
development to stay current with advances in medical knowledge and
practice.
- Attends required provider and staff meetings.
- Accepts and assumes responsibility for special projects as they
arise, and all other duties assigned.Qualification and Licensure
Requirements:
- Board certification in the respective field (NCCPA for PA, or
board certification as a NP)
- Current unrestricted Oregon NP or PA state license
w/Prescriptive Privileges.
- Current certification is dependent upon specific positions to
include Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart
Association (AHA).
- Minimum of 2-years' experience.
- Willing to adhere to guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in
Action.Benefits of Working for Legacy:
- A nonprofit that serves the community.
- Community leader in providing healthcare and healthcare related
services to the underserved.
- Full compensation and benefits package to include competitive
salary, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full medical plan,
malpractice coverage, retirement and much more.
- Special location clinics qualify for National Health Service
Corps loan repayment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled.
Sorry, no J1 or H-1B visa opportunities. For additional information
please formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at
EPENDERG@LHS.ORG.
Compensation details: 73.64-95.74 Hourly Wage
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Keywords: Legacy Health, Salem , Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider, Healthcare , Woodburn, Oregon
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