What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, North Portland, OR position at Praxis Health?
Job Description
Pacific Medical Group - North Portland, of Praxis Health, is known for providing individualized and exceptional care to multiple generations of families and we have built an excellent reputation in the community, which makes for a loyal patient panel.
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) who would like the opportunity to join our thriving and provider-driven, outpatient practice, partnering with a collegial and supportive team. You will have autonomy in how you schedule and treat your patients, but the doctors are always available to help or offer a second opinion.
Our ideal candidate will have Primary Care/ Family Medicine experience and a passion for providing exceptional and individualized patient care. In this role, you will provide direct patient care, discussing patient symptoms and concerns and performing thorough examinations to diagnose their medical problem and prescribe medication or create a treatment plan if necessary. When required, you will collaborate with our physicians to treat for more advanced illnesses or injuries. We emphasize preventative care as well as managing chronic medical problems. We are looking for a NP who is comfortable with a wide range of patients from small children to geriatrics.
Highlights:
- 100% outpatient
- 4 - 4.5 day workweek
- Highly competitive compensation - base salary with production bonus
- Provisions for relocation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, life, vision, dental)
- Paid time off, paid malpractice insurance, 401, CME
- Professional Licensure and DEA Certificate expense reimbursement
- No hospital work or hospital call
- Equally shared telephone call which is light
Minimum Qualifications
- Current NP or PA license
- Preferred 2 years of experience as NP/ PA
- Able to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians and other nurses
About Us
Praxis Health is the Pacific Northwest’s leading independent healthcare network, providing the highest levels of individualized patient care.
With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care.
It all starts with putting patients and families at the forefront. Our efforts focus not only on providing exceptional patient care when it is needed, but also on the wellness services and community outreach that engage and empower the people we serve to take charge of their health.
All delivered by a team of mission driven physicians, employees and administrators – the best minds and the biggest hearts – to help ensure the safest, highest quality of care for all.
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General Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to site and stoop, kneel or crouch
- The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Equal Opportunity Statement
EOE Disabled/Veteran
Praxis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
