Geriatric Advanced Practice Provider-Eugene, OR
Job at a glance
Job description
Pacific Medical Specialty Group is seeking a compassionate, clinically confident Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide care for residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities in Eugene, Oregon.
This full-time opportunity combines a flexible daytime schedule, professional autonomy, and collaborative physician support. You’ll build lasting relationships with residents, families, and facility teams while caring for older adults and patients with complex medical needs.
Experienced providers and qualified new graduates interested in post-acute and geriatric medicine are encouraged to apply.
Why Join Our Team?
- Flexible daytime schedule: Balance full-time clinical practice with flexibility in your workday.
- Meaningful relationships: Care for a consistent patient population and become a trusted partner to residents, families, and facility staff.
- Autonomy with support: Exercise clinical judgment with an assigned collaborating physician and a supportive clinical team.
- Professional growth: Develop your expertise in post-acute care, geriatrics, and complex chronic disease management.
- Purposeful work: Help improve residents’ quality of life, strengthen continuity of care, and reduce avoidable hospital visits.
Our work is grounded in six core values: Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Loyalty, Dignity, and Selfless Service.
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Perform comprehensive histories, physical examinations, admission assessments, and follow-up visits.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe medications and therapies within your scope of practice.
• Order, review, and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies; address results promptly.
• Provide post-hospital follow-up and transitional care.
• Assess and respond to changes in residents’ cognitive, behavioral, functional, and medical status.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers about diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care planning with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, and administrative teams.
• Coordinate care with your collaborating physician and other specialists.
• Support efforts to reduce avoidable emergency department visits and hospital readmissions.
• Maintain accurate, timely electronic medical record documentation and comply with applicable CMS, state, and facility requirements.
Qualifications
• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Active, unrestricted Oregon license, or ability to obtain one
• National board certification or board eligibility by the start date
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority, or ability to obtain them
• National Provider Identifier (NPI)
• Eligibility to participate in Medicare and Medicaid
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• U.S. work authorization
Preferred
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, geriatrics, internal medicine, family medicine, or post-acute care
• Experience managing medically complex patients and chronic conditions
• Familiarity with CMS documentation and regulatory requirements
Successful candidates communicate clearly, work independently with sound clinical judgment, and value collaboration with residents, families, and care teams.
Qualified new graduates are encouraged to apply.