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Praxis Health

Nurse Practitioner, Sisters, OR

Praxis Health, Sisters, Oregon, United States, 97759


Job Description:

High Lakes Health Care , in

Sisters, Oregon , is a small clinic with big heart! Led by a fantastic clinical and administrative team, you will have the support and autonomy to practice exceptional patient care in the center of this mountain town community.

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated

Family Medicine

Nurse Practitioner

to provide direct patient care, discuss patient symptoms and concerns, perform thorough examinations and history to diagnose medical issues, prescribe medication and create treatment plans in a compassionate and individualized manner. We emphasize preventative care as well as managing chronic medical conditions for a wide range of patients from small children to geriatric adults.Benefit Highlights:Full-time (32-36 patient contact hours)Compensation: base salary plus production$115,000 - $180,000/yearRelocation assistanceFull health benefits package (health, vision, life, dental)PTO, 401K, CMEPaid License, DEA & Malpractice100% outpatientProvider autonomy with strong admin & group support40 min establishing appointmentsLight, shared call (no hospital call)Sisters, Oregon:Adjacent to Bend, Oregon, and surrounded by astounding geographical beauty, Sisters is a charming, small community offering western hospitality and endless outdoor recreational activities. The population of the greater Bend metro area exceeds 165,000 and serves as a referral area encompassing most of Oregon east of the Cascades. The favorite destination ski resort in the state of Oregon, Mt. Bachelor, is 40 minutes from downtown Sisters, and there are numerous cross country trails and snowmobile parks nearby. Summer sports include hiking, climbing at Smith Rock, fishing (lake and river), kayaking, mountain biking, river sports, and over two dozen golf courses are within a thirty mile radius. The public school system is strong, and there are private options at all grade levels nearby. Oregon State Universitys Cascade Campus in Bend is a full four-year university, which offers a few graduate programs, and Central Oregon Community College (COCC) offers 60 programs of study. A regional airport connects Bend/Redmond to Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Chicago, Phoenix and Denver.Minimum Qualifications:Required Qualifications & Abilities:Licensed Nurse PractitionerMinimum 2 years experience as NP in Family Medicine requiredClinical competency and expertise in caring for Primary Care patientsStrong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnosticsKnowledge of common medication, side effects and contraindicationsIn-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practicesExcellent oral and written communication skillsRespect for patient's confidentialityCompassionate and approachableResponsible and trustworthyAttend work regularly and on timeAbout Us:High Lakes Health Care

is part of Praxis Health, and, with six clinic locations, High Lakes Health Care is the largest primary care group in Central Oregon. Voted "Best Medical Group" for the 6th year in a row, High Lakes Health Care is known as the most innovative and most human group in the community because of our commitment to the patients we serve and our focus on providing the most exceptional patient care, while creating a positive and inclusive work environment for our providers and staff.Praxis Health

is the Pacific Northwests leading independent healthcare network, providing the highest levels of individualized patient care. We are not big-box health care, rather a family of 33 primary care and specialty clinics throughout Oregon, Washington and Idaho. Providing a small clinic environment, uncommon provider autonomy, and an umbrella of administrative support services, its the best of all worlds.With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care, which all starts with putting patients and families at the forefront. Our efforts focus not only on providing exceptional patient care, but also on the wellness services and community outreach that engage and empower the people we serve to take charge of their health. All delivered by a team of mission driven physicians, employees and administrators the best minds and the biggest hearts to help ensure the safest, highest quality of care for all.For more, please click here: https://youtu.be/MrNWtn42prYGeneral Physical Requirements:While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.

Equal Opportunity Statement:EOE Disabled/VeteranPraxis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.