On-Call Immediate Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-Oregon

Job Title: On-Call Immediate Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Position Summary:

We are seeking a qualified On-Call Immediate Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP or PA) to provide timely, high-quality care for patients presenting with acute, non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. This role supports immediate care services during scheduled or as-needed coverage and requires strong clinical judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute medical conditions and minor injuries.
• Perform clinical procedures within scope of practice, including wound care, suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, and minor procedures.
• Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, imaging, and point-of-care testing.
• Prescribe medications and develop appropriate treatment and follow-up plans.
• Identify patients requiring escalation of care and coordinate referrals or transfers as needed.
• Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive care.
• Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with medical, legal, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient flow and quality care.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (NP) or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Active NP or PA licensure in the state of employment.
• National certification as an NP or PA.
• Prior experience in urgent care, immediate care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred.
• Current BLS certification (ACLS and PALS preferred, if applicable).
• Strong clinical decision-making, adaptability, and communication skills.

Work Environment:

• Immediate care or urgent care clinical setting.
• On-call, as-needed scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on timely, patient-centered care.

Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.