Primary Care - Nurse Practitioner (or) Physician Associate
About The Position
BestMed Clinics, part of Community Care Partners, is opening a new primary care and occupational medicine team in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate provides outpatient care, treatment, and referrals in a primary care setting, including procedures within the practitioner’s scope and skill. The role includes evaluating patients, establishing diagnoses and treatment plans, communicating care information, and maintaining accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Patient care may also include occupational medicine and telemedicine. The position reports to the Medical Director for assigned duties. Compensation is based on experience and skills and falls within an established range.
Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in the state, or the ability to obtain one.
- Ability to obtain DOT certification within 60 days of hire.
- Ability to obtain DEA licensure.
- Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient patient care, including procedures normally performed in a primary care setting.
- Deliver care and treatment and arrange referrals.
- Arrange referrals to medical specialties not provided by the organization.
- Evaluate patients through physical examinations to establish diagnoses and proposed treatment plans.
- Perform clinical procedures within the practitioner’s scope and skill for the patient’s benefit.
- Communicate diagnoses and treatment goals to patients.
- Maintain accurate, complete, concise, and timely electronic medical record documentation, with attention to coding and clinical documentation integrity.
- Provide occupational and telemedicine patient care.
- Perform non-patient-facing duties such as laboratory and X-ray review.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Medical Director.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, including commission opportunity
- Company-provided malpractice coverage
- CME allowance
- Dedicated CME paid time off
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage with free care at Community Care Partners clinics, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, EAP, legal services, and identity protection
- Annual allowance for uniforms
- Employee discount program for travel, entertainment, and more
- Referral bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
