Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care - FT - Ontario, OR

Saint Alphonsus Health System; Ontario (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for its expanding wound care program in Ontario, Oregon. The role involves providing comprehensive wound care services and collaborating with medical staff. Candidates must possess a current Nurse Practitioner license in Oregon and have a strong background in family or emergency medicine. The position offers a traditional clinic schedule with a minimum of 36 patient contact hours per week, contributing to a growing multi-specialty medical group.

Qualifications

• Strong desire to manage treatment for chronic/acute wounds.
• Ability to conduct robotic telemedicine consultations.
• Experience with hyperbaric medicine techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide services for a full spectrum of wound care patients.
• Manage treatment plans in collaboration with surgeons.
• Work in a clinical setting delivering acute care.

Skills

Family practice background

Emergency medicine background

Acute care provision

Education

Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner medical license in Oregon

Valid controlled substance registration

Job description

About this Position

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led and accountable 650+ provider multispecialty group practice that has an excellent opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join a rapidly expanding wound care and hyperbaric medicine program (both locally and to outlying areas). The selected individual will provide services for a full spectrum of wound care patients at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center– Ontario (SAMC‑O) and across the Saint Alphonsus Health System (SAHS). Saint Alphonsus is a leading provider of advanced, innovative and interdisciplinary wound care services within the region, offering the most advanced treatment for wound care through wound dressing options, off‑loading/compression, telemedicine and LUNA (fluorescence microangiography technology).

Requirements include a strong family practice and/or emergency medicine background; a sincere desire to practice in a clinic setting managing the treatment of patients with chronic/acute wounds, edema/lymphedema and hyperbaric medicine needs to include intermittent robotic telemedicine consultations (via the University of Utah) and in onsite consultation with a SAMG plastics/reconstructive surgeon on the SARMC medical staff.

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner medical license in Oregon; Valid controlled substance registration with Oregon Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
• A strong medical background and a desire to provide acute care to support a growing multi‑specialty medical group. In providing this support, you will obtain an Idaho medical licensure to maintain and strengthen the Health System's general internal program across all communities we serve.

Community

Located across from each other on the Snake River, where it forms the Idaho-Oregon border, Ontario, Oregon and Fruitland, Idaho serve as the retail, service, and medical center for 70,000 people within a 20-mile radius. Interstate 84 and Oregon Highways 20/26, 30, and 201 all pass through Ontario. Ontario/Fruitland is one hour from Boise, Idaho. The Boise Airport (BOI) is the principal airport serving the region. It is a major commercial airport, where several major airlines provide daily flights to medium and large cities in all directions. A local general aviation airport offers charter service and other Fixed Base Operator services.

Saint Alphonsus Health System

is a growing four-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not‑for‑profit health systems in the nation. To learn more about Saint Alphonsus, please visit www.saintalphonsus.org .

Schedule

Traditional clinic work week, M-F; minimum of 36 patient contact hours per week.