Primary Care NP — EDRP Eligible & Impactful Patient Care

NONPF; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 50 days per year

Federal health/vision/dental insurance

Federal retirement pension

Job summary

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks a Nurse Practitioner to independently manage patient panels, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. Work within a Primary Care team, ordering tests and coordinating with specialists as needed.

The position highlights EDRP eligibility and loan repayment, with full federal benefits including health, retirement, and time off. Telework is not available; relocation incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Licensed independent practitioner with advanced education and national certification
• Evidence-based care for a population of patients
• Leads and collaborates with Primary Care Team and other disciplines

Responsibilities

• Independently manages a panel of patients with acute and chronic health conditions with emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention
• Develops and implements individualized plans for population health and disease management
• Orders and interprets labs, tests, and diagnostic studies
• Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions
• Initiates referrals and consults to specialty services
• Provides education to patients and families
• Assesses and adjusts the plan of care to achieve optimal outcomes
• Demonstrates ICARE values in day-to-day work

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Job description

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks a Nurse Practitioner to independently manage patient panels, focusing on health promotion and disease prevention. Work within a Primary Care team, ordering tests and coordinating with specialists as needed.

The position highlights EDRP eligibility and loan repayment, with full federal benefits including health, retirement, and time off. Telework is not available; relocation incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates.