On-Call Immediate Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant-Oregon

Job Title: On-Call Immediate Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Position Summary: We are seeking a qualified On-Call Immediate Care Advanced Practice Professional (NP or PA) to provide timely, high-quality care for patients presenting with acute, non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. This role supports immediate care services during scheduled or as-needed coverage and requires strong clinical judgment in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute medical conditions and minor injuries. Perform clinical procedures within scope of practice, including wound care, suturing, splinting, incision and drainage, and minor procedures. Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic studies such as laboratory tests, imaging, and point-of-care testing.

Prescribe medications and develop appropriate treatment and follow-up plans. Identify patients requiring escalation of care and coordinate referrals or transfers as needed. Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive care. Document patient encounters accurately and in compliance with medical, legal, and regulatory standards.

Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient patient flow and quality care.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Nursing (NP) or completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Active NP or PA licensure in the state of employment. National certification as an NP or PA. Prior experience in urgent care, immediate care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred. Current BLS certification (ACLS and PALS preferred, if applicable).

Strong clinical decision-making, adaptability, and communication skills. Work Environment: Immediate care or urgent care clinical setting. On-call, as-needed scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on timely, patient-centered care.

Requirements

Must maintain state certification and/or licensure.