Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Field Based Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Portland, Oregon. This role involves providing healthcare services within senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities, including in-person consultations, urgent medical visits, and telephonic support. The ideal candidate will collaborate with primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care to patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and deliver medical care in senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities.
- Perform urgent medical visits as necessary, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Utilize telephonic communication to support patient care and follow-up.
- Work collaboratively with primary care physicians and various healthcare providers.
Qualifications
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license or Oregon Physician Assistant Certification (PA-C) in good standing.
- Experience in providing healthcare in geriatric populations or similar environments is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Ability to work independently in a field-based setting.
SCAN HealthPlan 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.
