Nurse Practitioner Outpatient at Legacy Health – PORTLAND, Oregon

Legacy Health

Nurse Practitioner Outpatient

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 26-47488
Type: Regular Full-Time
Northwest 21st Ave

Overview

We have a very clear mission at Legacy: to make life better for our patients, our community and each other. We show it every day, in everything we do. At Legacy, we have a fundamental responsibility to improve the wellness of everyone we touch and empower people to live healthier lives. If you are interested in joining a team that is making a difference, we would like to talk with you.

Legacy is recruiting an Outpatient Nurse Practitioner for our Northwest clinic located at 1130 NW 22nd Ave., Portland, OR 97210. Our primary care providers are supported by individually assigned MAs as well as care teams that can include panel coordinators, social workers, RN case managers, and behavioral health clinicians and pharmacy.

Responsibilities

This is a Supportive APP role. LMG Primary Care utilizes Advanced Practice Providers in this role to extend a group of primary care providers capacity and improve access by:

• Helping to manage the Epic In-basket (patient messages, medication management, diagnostic results and orders, and responding to urgent issues)
• Seeing routine follow-up patients which improves access and decompresses the schedules of other providers, allowing them to see more new patients
• Seeing same day urgent care type issues which mitigates disruption to the daily schedule, improves access and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Nurse Practitioner program.
• Minimum of 2-years’ experience.