Outpatient NP: Compassionate Care & Physician Collaboration

Legacy Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 77,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Health is seeking an Outpatient Nurse Practitioner in Portland, Oregon to deliver comprehensive patient care in the clinic setting alongside physicians. The role includes performing physical exams, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans under physician direction, with accountability for patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold an active NP license with prescriptive privileges; CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• Clinical experience requirements depend on the specific position.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians to provide complete physical examinations, diagnoses, and treatments of chronic and episodic disorders.
• Assigned responsibility for primary health care of patients under medical direction from physicians.
• Seeks physician advice when cases fall outside policy scope.
• Plans and implements health care goals for patients with physician review and confirmation.
• Provides care throughout the treatment course, including examination, diagnosis, and care plan; determines recovery and discharge.
• Refers patients to physicians or specialists while retaining clinical management responsibility.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Licensure education required

Job description

Legacy Health is seeking an Outpatient Nurse Practitioner in Portland, Oregon to deliver comprehensive patient care in the clinic setting alongside physicians. The role includes performing physical exams, diagnosing conditions, and developing treatment plans under physician direction, with accountability for patient outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold an active NP license with prescriptive privileges; CPR certification is required.