Description Seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Asante is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team in Grants Pass, Oregon. The Nurse Practitioner operates as an established medical authority in a collaborative care team environment with physicians, and the Physician Assistant works under the supervision of the APP Executive Medical Director and designated Family Medicine Physician.
Prepares and records patient's history, performs physical examinations and formulates treatment plans for patients . Participates in management of patient's care by facilitating, expediting and coordinating routine diagnostic procedures, writing orders for appropriate medical care and determining needs for consultation. Triages patient calls and returns patient calls in conjunction with the physicians.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program.
Ability to obtain Nurse Practitioner (NP) license by the Oregon State Board of Nursing (OSBN) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and licensed by the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners (OBME) required. Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs. Provider shall meet all qualifications to participate in hospital's programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage.
WHY ASANTE Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence.
All three Asante hospitals have earned five stars from CMS for overall quality -- the top rating given. In fact, Asante accounts for three of the five Oregon hospitals to achieve this rare honor. You can see our many other quality awards and accolades HERE .
About Asante and Southern Oregon Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass , Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships.
Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community.
Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect. At Asante we are defined by our values – traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community: Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service – Teamwork Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.