Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Job description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Outpatient Psychiatry (Flexible Schedule)
La Grande, OR | Four 10-hour shifts per week, Mon–Fri, No Weekends
About the Opportunity
Join a respected community health organization in La Grande, Oregon, as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. This outpatient role offers a balanced lifestyle with no weekend work, allowing you to enjoy all that northeastern Oregon has to offer. The organization prides itself on delivering high-quality behavioral health services and has been a cornerstone of the La Grande community for over a century.
Position Overview
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages, focusing on initial psychiatric evaluations and medication management. You will be part of a collaborative team that includes a psychiatrist, fellow PMHNPs, social workers, and behavioral health specialists. The typical patient load is 14-17 individuals per day, with scribe support available for those seeing more than 15 patients. While the position is primarily outpatient, occasional emergency room consultations may occur.
Position Highlights
- Four 10-hour shifts per week, Monday through Friday
- No weekend work and minimal call (1:16 by phone)
- Collaborative team including psychiatrists and social workers
- Focus on a broad range of psychiatric conditions
- Scribe support available for high patient volumes
- Opportunity to serve a diverse patient population
- Strong community roots and commitment to rural healthcare
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $157,000, including $15,000 in quality incentive bonuses
- RVU bonuses
- $15,000 sign-on bonus
- Student loan assistance: $18,000 for a 3-year commitment
- $8,000 for CME, licenses, dues, subscriptions
- 401k with a match
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Annual raises
- 6 weeks of PTO for years 1-5
- 1 additional week for CME
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for rural healthcare and community service. Familiarity with Epic EMR is a plus. This position is perfect for a provider who values team collaboration and enjoys working in a supportive and patient-focused environment.
Next Steps
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Our interview process is straightforward and designed to ensure a good fit for both you and our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
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