What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics Clinic position at Samaritan Health Services Clinician Recruitment?
Samaritan Health Services is seeking a Nurse Practitioner in Geriatrics to join our team in Lebanon, Oregon.
Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate healthcare.
Job Specifics:
- Monday through Friday schedule
- 4 – 10-hour shifts
- 8-15 patients per day
- Complex chronic disease management in long-term care, acute medical problems and injuries, general ward inpatient care in skilled nursing facility, and care for skilled rehabilitation patients post hospital discharge.
- Procedures to include: I&D, cryotherapy, and shoulder/knee injections
- No in-person call
- Help support IM/FM residents when rotating through clinic
- Position will travel locally to facilities in the Willamette Valley
Job Requirements:
- Experience with Geriatrics, skilled nursing, and assisted living. Preferred to have a completed rotation in a nursing facility.
- Should possess excellent clinical skills, communication skills, and a strong commitment to providing excellent care that is team-oriented.
- Eligibility to work in the United States
We offer an attractive salary plus incentives, starting bonus, relocation assistance, paid malpractice, CME days plus allowance, Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) and competitive benefits package.
Location Details
Physicians and their families will appreciate the abundant outdoor recreation opportunities available in the Willamette Valley, as well as proximity to the pristine Oregon Coast, the Cascade Mountains for snow sports, and Portland, Oregon’s largest city – all within two hours! Experience the unmatched quality of life that our area has to offer.