🩺 Nurse Practitioner / Physician Associate – Geriatric Care | Klamath Falls, OR 🌲By - AG
Updated 12/03/25
$110,000
– $155,000
yearly
Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Geriatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Long-Term Care/Facility
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Make a difference in your life — and theirs.
📍 Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon
🕒 Schedule: Full-time or Part-time | Flexible Hours
🎓 New Grads Welcome!
Step into a rewarding role where patient relationships matter, your time is respected, and work-life balance is real. Join a tight-knit care team serving a geriatric population in both Post-Acute and Assisted Living settings — in one of the most beautiful parts of Oregon.
✨ Why You’ll Love This Role:
✅ Flexible 8AM–5PM schedule — chart from home
✅ No weekends, no on-call
✅ Light daily caseload: just 6–12 patients/day
✅ Supportive, team-oriented environment
✅ Relocation assistance or sign-on bonus up to $5,000 💸
✅ Incredible community with meaningful patient connections
Job Responsibilities
In this flexible and patient-centered role, you will:
✅ Provide primary care services to geriatric patients in post-acute rehab and assisted living settings
✅ Manage a daily caseload of approximately 6–12 patients, focusing on quality over quantity
✅ Conduct patient rounds independently, with the flexibility to chart from home
✅ Diagnose and treat a range of acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with facility staff
✅ Coordinate with specialists and care teams, including physical therapy, nursing, and case management
✅ Develop and update personalized care plans that align with patient goals and clinical best practices
✅ Document all patient interactions accurately in Epic EMR
✅ Respond to emergent needs within the facility and assist when required in urgent clinical situations
✅ Build strong relationships with patients and families to support long-term wellness
✅ Participate in occasional shadowing or onboarding support for new clinicians as needed
Qualifications
✅ Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Associate (PA)
✅ Active, unencumbered license in the state of Oregon (or ability to obtain)
✅ Board certified or board eligible
✅ New grads welcome! — strong interest in geriatrics is a must
✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Comfortable working independently and managing daily workflow
✅ Compassionate approach to geriatric care with an understanding of the unique challenges faced by aging patients
✅ Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR), preferably Epic
✅ Ability to respond effectively in urgent or high-pressure situations within a facility setting
✅ A collaborative mindset and desire to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Working Hours
🕘 Typical Schedule: Around 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
💼 Flexible Hours: You can round on patients and chart from home
🗓️ No Weekends
📞 No On-Call Duties
🧘♂️ Designed for work-life balance — build a schedule that fits your lifestyle
⏳ Part-time opportunities available for candidates seeking reduced hours
Skills
🧓 Geriatric Expertise – Understanding the medical, emotional, and social needs of aging patients
📋 Clinical Judgment – Strong diagnostic and decision-making skills in managing acute and chronic conditions
💬 Communication – Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and care teams
👥 Team Collaboration – Work effectively within an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care
🖥️ EMR Proficiency – Experience with electronic documentation; Epic EMR preferred
🏥 Autonomous Practice – Comfortable managing patients independently in post-acute and assisted living environments
📈 Time Management – Capable of organizing a flexible daily schedule and handling varied caseloads
❤️ Empathy & Patience – Compassionate approach to care, especially with vulnerable and elderly populations
🚨 Crisis Response – Ability to stay calm and respond appropriately in urgent or emergency situations
📚 Continuous Learning – Willingness to stay current with clinical guidelines, CME, and best practices
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