What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practitioner- Urgent Care position at SHS Clinician?
Samaritan Health Services in Oregon has an opportunity for an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join our team on the beautiful Oregon Coast!
Samaritan Health Services, a non-profit integrated health care delivery system, is seeking a full-time Urgent Care Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Newport, 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
- Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner
- 3-4 shifts/week (8-11 hour/shifts)
- Three long shifts per week, one weekend per month
- 3 patients per hour
- Double coverage at most locations
Job Requirements
- Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine preferred
- Procedures: suturing, I&D, toenail removal
- 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, relocation assistance, paid malpractice, CME allowance, Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) and a competitive benefit package.
Location Details
Nestled between the Coast Range and the beautiful blue Pacific Ocean, Newport boasts some of the most breathtaking scenery on the central Oregon Coast with vast stretches of rugged cliffs, lush vegetation and sandy beaches. The temperate costal climate allows for a variety of activities year-round, including hiking, whale watching, golfing, shopping, deep-sea fishing and surfing.
As the largest city in Lincoln County with 10,000 residents, Newport hosts a variety of cultural events through an active performing arts center and museums rich in history. Families and tourists alike can appreciate the banquet of activities, culture and natural beauty Newport offers.