Physician Associate/Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Hillsboro, Oregon, United States Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center Full time
Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant is a vital member of our medical team, providing primary care medical services to patients in accordance with their training, experience, and licensure. This role requires a strong commitment to working with patients and staff from diverse backgrounds, with a focus on delivering high-quality, culturally sensitive care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care, including family planning, newborn care, pediatrics, and general adult care.
  • Meet minimum patient care productivity requirements to ensure the Center meets the needs of outside funding and reimbursement sources.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive care plans, ensuring continuous, high-quality healthcare for patients.
  • Document all necessary information in the medical record, including education, medications, referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up care.
  • Assist in organizing and participating in special clinics, such as the migrant camp program.
  • Provide day-to-day clinical supervision of support staff, ensuring effective patient management.
  • Participate in case management review and discussion as needed.
  • Assist in implementing plans to meet the objectives of the annual 'Health Plan' and other goals established by the QA/QI committee and the Center's managed care plans.
  • Participate in chart audits to assess the success of the QA/QI program.
  • Participate in medical staff, OB, QA/QI meetings, and other committees within the Center to improve patient care and overall operations.
  • Provide supervision of students and residents in the healthcare professions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
Requirements
  • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred; willingness to become sufficiently competent in Spanish to provide medical care.
  • Strong commitment to working with patients and staff from diverse backgrounds.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, safe driving record, and insurance coverage required.
Education and Experience
  • Completion of a family nurse practitioner or physician assistant training program approved by the State of Oregon.
  • Licensure by the State of Oregon by the Board of Nursing or the Board of Medical Examiners and DEA registration.
Behavioral Competencies
  • Accountability: Role model VG's mission, vision, and shared values.
  • Customer-Focus: Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations.
  • Teamwork: If someone needs help, help them.
  • Initiative: Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work.
  • Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others.
  • Ethical: Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work.
  • Respect: Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients.
  • Communication: Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand the perspective of others.
Physical Requirements
  • Standing: 20%
  • Walking: 25%
  • Sitting: 50%
  • Lifting/Carrying:


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