Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: Northeastern, OR
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
We are currently seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team in a hospital-owned outpatient urgent care clinic. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity designed for healthcare professionals passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinic setting. The urgent care clinic is equipped with modern facilities, including onsite radiology, multiple exam rooms, and specialized procedure and isolation rooms. Providers are supported by an experienced clinical team, including registered nurses (RNs) and certified medical assistants (CMAs), ensuring a collaborative and efficient work environment.
The Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) will be responsible for managing a broad spectrum of acute and non-emergent conditions. With patient volumes ranging from 20 to 40 per day, our team is committed to providing high-quality, timely medical care while maintaining a patient-centered approach. For clinicians averaging over 15 patients per day, the clinic provides a medical scribe to enhance workflow and documentation efficiency. Flexible scheduling is available, with options for 10 or 12-hour shifts across three or four days per week, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
Our urgent care team values excellence, compassion, and teamwork. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where providers are empowered to grow professionally and personally. The clinic features six exam rooms, a dedicated procedure room, two isolation rooms, a pediatric exam room, and advanced onsite imaging capabilities. With a generous compensation package, including competitive base salary, RVU-based production bonuses, a commencement bonus, comprehensive benefits, and support for continuing medical education, this position is ideal for practitioners seeking both career growth and stability.
Located in the beautiful region of North Eastern Oregon, the clinic provides an exceptional work environment with access to outdoor recreation and a welcoming community. Our organization is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. If you are an experienced NP or PA with a background in urgent or immediate care who is ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to submit your application today and take the next step in your career.
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Summary- Permanent, full-time position in a hospital-owned urgent care clinic
- Responsible for providing acute care for a diverse patient population
- Collaborative, supportive clinical team environment
- Modern facility with advanced diagnostic resources onsite
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients presenting with urgent and non-emergent medical conditions
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans
- Prescribe medications and perform minor procedures as appropriate to the scope of practice
- Work closely with RNs, CMAs, and support staff to ensure efficient and compassionate patient care
- Utilize onsite radiology and other diagnostic resources as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records with the support of a medical scribe (for patient loads exceeding 15 per day)
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, preventive care, and follow-up recommendations
- Participate in quality improvement and compliance initiatives within the clinic
- Highly competitive base salary with additional RVU-based production bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Student loan forgiveness opportunities
- Annual continuing medical education (CME) allowance of $8,000, plus paid CME time
- Licensing dues, professional subscriptions, and membership fees covered
- Generous $20,000 commencement bonus
- Retirement savings plan with company match (401k)
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license
- Relevant clinical experience in urgent care, immediate care, or emergency medicine settings
- Certification and credentials appropriate to the role (e.g., NCCPA for PAs, board certification for NPs)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to patient-centered care and professional integrity
- Experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with urgent care or emergency medicine background
- Comfortable managing a varied patient caseload with efficiency and compassion
- Adaptable to working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Proactive in continuing education and professional development
- Values a positive, inclusive workplace culture
- Clinic features six exam rooms, one procedure room, two isolation rooms, a pediatric room, and onsite radiology
- Flexible shifts: 10 or 12-hour options, three or four days per week
- Support staff includes RNs and CMAs, with a scribe provided for high-volume providers
- Employment in a scenic and community-focused region with access to outdoor recreation
- Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment
If you are a mission-driven Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive clinic setting, click the job application button to apply today and join our exceptional healthcare team!