Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner
Location: Woodburn
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Urgent Care Advanced Practitioner US-OR-WOODBURN Job ID:
25-43078 Type: Regular Full-Time Woodburn Health Center Overview
$153k to $199k yearly salary range (1.00 FTE) - Opportunities for
flexible FTE ranging from 0.80-1.00 FTE We have a very clear
mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our
community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we
do. At Legacy, we have a fundamental responsibility to improve the
wellness of everyone we touch and empower people to live healthier
lives. If you are interested in joining a team that is making a
difference, we would like to talk with you. Legacy is recruiting a
Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner for our Woodburn Health
Center Urgent Care clinic, located at 1475 Mt. Hood Ave., Woodburn,
OR. The Urgent Care team includes experienced Nurse Practitioners,
a clinic manager on site, certified medical assistants and our
scheduling staff. It operates directly adjacent to our Primary Care
clinic, in a building that houses multiple other services including
Pharmacy, All services in this region are connected to Legacy
Silverton Medical Center, a hospital that has been proudly serving
the surrounding communities for over 100 years. Woodburn is a
vibrant community located less than an hour south of Portland in
the beautiful Willamette Valley. Behavioral Health and specialties.
Job Description: - The Advanced Practitioner works in collaboration
with physicians to assess, plan, and provide care in an Urgent Care
setting. - Examines and treats general as well as urgent care
patients to ensure proper injury care, disease prevention,
diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. - Prescribes and administers
medication, performs routine vaccinations, and provides advice as
needed. - Requests necessary tests and follow-up visits and refers
patients to specialists as necessary. - Seeks the expert opinion or
advice of a physician whenever a case falls outside the scope
authorized by policies and protocol. General Accountabilities And
Essential Functions: - Performs comprehensive assessments of
patients, including physical exams, medical histories, and symptom
evaluation within an urgent care setting and triages patients to
differentiate between immediate and less urgent care. - Diagnoses
and treats a variety of common urgent care conditions such as minor
injuries, infections, respiratory ailments, etc. - Consults with
physician(s) regarding patient healthcare plans and treatment, as
necessary. - Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to
identify and assess the patient’s clinical problems and healthcare
needs. - Performs selected invasive procedures for therapeutic
and/or diagnostic reasons within the scope of validated competence.
- Initiates and/or recommends medical drug therapies or other forms
of related therapeutic treatments and procedures. - Maintains
accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of patient care
following legal, regulatory, and organizational standards. -
Ensures the appropriate use of urgent care resources and makes
referrals to specialists when necessary. - Participates in
continuing medical education and professional development to stay
current with advances in medical knowledge and practice. - Attends
required provider and staff meetings. - Accepts and assumes
responsibility for special projects as they arise, and all other
duties assigned. Qualification and Licensure Requirements: - Board
certification in the respective field (NCCPA for PA, or board
certification as a NP) - Current unrestricted Oregon NP or PA state
license w/Prescriptive Privileges. - Current certification is
dependent upon specific positions to include Basic Life Support
(BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA). - Minimum of
2-years’ experience. - Willing to adhere to guidelines set forth in
Legacy’s Values in Action. Benefits of Working for Legacy: - A
nonprofit that serves the community. - Community leader in
providing healthcare and healthcare related services to the
underserved. - Full compensation and benefits package to include
competitive salary, relocation assistance, CME allowance, full
medical plan, malpractice coverage, retirement and much more. -
Special location clinics qualify for National Health Service Corps
loan repayment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled. Sorry, no
J1 or H-1B visa opportunities. For additional information please
formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at EPENDERG@LHS.ORG.
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