What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Care NP or PA needed in Lewiston, ID position at Columbia Healthcare?
About The Position
Qualifications
Lewiston sits at the scenic confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers and is uniquely positioned as the most inland seaport on the West Coast. As a regional hub for healthcare, education, and commerce, the city offers a balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal.
Located about 100 miles south of Spokane, Lewiston enjoys a milder climate than much of the Northwest, making it ideal for year-round outdoor activities. Residents have easy access to hiking, fishing, boating, and cycling along extensive riverside trail systems, as well as nearby mountains and wilderness areas.
The community is known for its welcoming, small-town feel with the amenities of a larger regional center. With ongoing investments in infrastructure and education—including a recently built state-of-the-art high school—the area continues to grow while maintaining its strong sense of community. It’s an excellent place for both individuals and families seeking a high quality of life with access to nature and meaningful career opportunities.
Compensation & Benefits
- Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday–Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Schedule: Primarily weekdays, consisting of three 12-hour shifts
- Weekend Coverage: Required 1 out of every 4 weeks (Saturday & Sunday)
- Weekend Rotation Schedule: Two 12-hour weekday shifts two 8-hour weekend shifts
- Patient Volume: ~20 patients per day and growing
- Team Structure: 1 Physician, 3 experienced APPs
- Weekdays: 2 RNs, 3 MAs
- Weekends: 2 MAs
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Ability to obtain an Idaho medical license and DEA with full prescriptive authority
- Prior experience strongly preferred
Lewiston sits at the scenic confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers and is uniquely positioned as the most inland seaport on the West Coast. As a regional hub for healthcare, education, and commerce, the city offers a balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle appeal.
Located about 100 miles south of Spokane, Lewiston enjoys a milder climate than much of the Northwest, making it ideal for year-round outdoor activities. Residents have easy access to hiking, fishing, boating, and cycling along extensive riverside trail systems, as well as nearby mountains and wilderness areas.
The community is known for its welcoming, small-town feel with the amenities of a larger regional center. With ongoing investments in infrastructure and education—including a recently built state-of-the-art high school—the area continues to grow while maintaining its strong sense of community. It’s an excellent place for both individuals and families seeking a high quality of life with access to nature and meaningful career opportunities.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $160,000 (DOE)
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
- PTO: 20 days
- CME Allowance: $3,000
- Relocation Assistance: $10,000
- Retirement: 401(k) plan
- Benefits: Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- Additional: Student loan repayment assistance
Salary : $160,000