Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant, North Portland, OR

PORTLAND, ORPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is directly from Praxis Health

• Job overview

  The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant role at Praxis Health involves providing individualized primary care to a diverse patient panel in an outpatient setting, contributing to the health and well-being of the community.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The role includes managing acute and chronic medical conditions, emphasizing preventative care, conducting examinations and diagnostics, and collaborating with a supportive team to deliver exceptional patient care.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position offers a full-time schedule with a 4 to 4.5 day workweek, comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, life, and dental insurance, PTO, 401K, CME support, paid licensure, DEA, malpractice coverage, and no hospital call duties.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates must have at least 2 years of outpatient primary care experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, current licensure, clinical competency in primary care, strong diagnostic skills, medication knowledge, excellent communication, and a compassionate, responsible demeanor.

• Work environment and culture

  Praxis Health fosters a provider-driven, collegial, and supportive work environment with strong administrative support and autonomy, emphasizing compassionate and individualized patient care.

• Company information

  Praxis Health is a leading independent healthcare network in the Pacific Northwest with 33 primary care and specialty clinics across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, focused on high-quality, patient-centered care.

• Team overview

  The candidate will join Pacific Medical Group, a well-established primary care group within Praxis Health, consisting of 6 clinics in the Portland area, working alongside a collegial and supportive team.

• Job location and travel

  The position is located in North Portland, Oregon, offering a blend of urban and natural surroundings with a vibrant community culture.

• Unique job features

  The job features provider autonomy, a 40-minute appointment schedule for new patients, light shared call with no hospital call, and a fully outpatient practice setting.

Company overview

Praxis Health is a leading healthcare provider in the Pacific Northwest, specializing in primary care services. The company operates a network of clinics offering comprehensive medical services, including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and specialty care. Praxis Health generates revenue through patient consultations, medical procedures, and partnerships with insurance providers. Founded with a commitment to patient-centered care, the company has grown significantly by integrating advanced medical technologies and fostering strong community relationships. Candidates should be aware of Praxis Health's emphasis on quality care and its reputation for being a trusted healthcare partner in the region.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to emphasize at least 2 years of outpatient primary care experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, highlighting your clinical competency and expertise in managing acute and chronic conditions across diverse patient age groups.

• Showcase your strong knowledge of examination methodologies, diagnostics, medication management, and adherence to legal medical guidelines to align with Praxis Health’s standards for exceptional patient care.

• Apply through multiple platforms including Praxis Health’s corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and increase your chances of landing the role.

• Connect with current providers or team members in the Pacific Medical Group or broader Praxis Health network on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting their commitment to individualized patient care or asking about their experience working in a provider-driven outpatient setting.

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