Locums Provider

NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER•Oregon City, OR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services with emphasis on prevention of disease, and promotion of health.

Requirements

Graduation from a nationally-accredited Physician Assistant training program or FNP: Master's of Science in Nursing from an accredited graduate-level nursing program is required.
Successful completion of national certification exam is required.
Nationally recognized and active certification is required.
Unrestricted Oregon license with prescriptive authority is required.
BLS and/or ACLS certification is required.
Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach, sometimes in stressful circumstances.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA policies.
Knowledge of and ability to apply FQHC guidelines and accepted current medical practice and standards.
Knowledge and ability to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
Ability to effectively perform in a fast-paced environment.
Intermediate or higher proficiency of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Teams)
Ability to proficiently use EPIC Electronic Health Record.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of health care to a diverse and underserved population.
Ability to use good and ethical judgement in difficult situations.
Ability to communicate professionally with peers, management, and patients alike.
Ability to act as a leader and educational resource to clinic support staff.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with underserved populations in a community health center preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides patients with medical assessments and treatments pertaining to physical and mental health.
Orders and interprets medical labs and diagnostic imaging for patients.
Refers patients to appropriate specialists as needed.
Prescribes pharmaceuticals and treatments for assessed medical conditions.
Performs minor procedures as qualified.
Provides accurate, timely, and complete documentation in patient records following Neighborhood Health Center coding standards.
Displays sensitivity to the populations served.
Contributes professional medical expertise to other medical and mental health professionals and clinical support staff.
Provides oversight of support staff with respect to individual patient management.
Participates in team huddles to review the schedule at the start of the clinic day.
Participates in process and quality improvement workflows.
Maintains punctual, regular, and predictable attendance.
Attends required meetings and in-services, and participates in committees as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.