Nurse Practitioner (Intermittent)

Benton County Oregon

Corvallis, OR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$156,000–$176,800 Per Year
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Behavioral Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Certified Medical Assistant, Chronic Disease, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Support, Community Health, Compensation and Benefits, Disease Prevention and Control, Driver's License, English as a Second Language (ESL/TESL), Geriatrics, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Homeland Security, Medical Treatment, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, On Call, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Registered Nurse (RN), Training/Teaching, Triage Nursing, Women's Health
LOCATION
Corvallis, OR
POSTED
30+ days ago

Nurse Practitioner (Intermittent) Salary $156,000.00 - $176,800.00 Annually

Location: Corvallis, OR Job Type: Intermittent/On-call Job Number: 26-00016 Department: Health Clinics Division: TEMPORARY HIRE Opening Date: 02/26/2026 Closing Date: 12/31/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Bargaining Unit: Temporary Classification: U10 FLSA Exempt Status: Overtime Non-Exempt

Description Benefits Questions Job Summary

NOTE: This is an intermittent position not to exceed 1040 hours worked in a fiscal year.

Our Primary Care Practitioners provide high quality, comprehensive medical care and treatment to a diverse safety-net patient population in a patient-centered, team-based model with an emphasis on the prevention of disease, promotion of health, and management of chronic disease. The clinical team includes certified medical assistants, RN care coordinators, clinical pharmacists, health navigators, and behavioral health consultants.

To allow the time to deliver high quality care to patients with complex needs, our practitioners manage panels between 700 and 1,200 patients and see about 14 patients per day. After-hours calls are shared among the full primary care group and supported by a nurse triage line that manages the vast majority of after-hours requests. Our providers have the option to teach medical residents from several organizations as well as medical students from the local medical school.

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Community Health Centers of Benton and Linn Counties (CHC)

The CHC opened as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in 2004. It is the medical home for over 9,000 patients across five clinics and two counties. The CHC provides physical, behavioral, dental care, and medical treatment for substance use disorders. The CHC works closely with Benton County Public Health, County Mental Health programs, and school districts at our two school-based sites.

The CHC utilizes the clinical team to support patients in accessing health. We are committed to improving health outcomes through a medical home model with a strong focus on prevention and disease management. The CHC sites are all Patient Center Primary Care Home (PCPCH) certified at a high level. Our organization serves communities with Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) ratings between 10 and 13 (https://data.hrsa.gov/tools/shortage-area/hpsa-find) and qualifies for National Health Scholars, National Health Service Corps and other Loan Repayment Programs.

First review of applications will be March 12, 2026 Applications submitted after this date may or may not be considered. Please note that this recruitment may close at any time after the first review date.

Your Total Compensation/Benefits

  • Salary range of $75 to $85 per hour
  • Rewarding work in a productive, innovative, and creative environment
  • Colleagues who are passionate about public service
  • A great work-life balance
  • Advancement and learning opportunities that will help grow your career with Benton County
  • Live, work, and play in Corvallis, Oregon

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The following minimum qualifications are required for this position:

  • Masters of Science in Nursing from an accredited college or university
  • Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Oregon, or in a different state with the ability to obtain an Oregon license

Special Qualifications

  • Hiring is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check
  • Current drivers license or ability to obtain
  • This position requires driving and may require use of a personal vehicle.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Passionate about primary care, perhaps with additional interests which align with the specialty needs of our population
  • Approaches chronic pain in a manner that follows the latest clinical guidelines
  • Manages patient's preventive care needs, including USPSTF guidelines and CDC vaccine recommendations
  • Enjoys working with diverse patients, including those living with mental illness, English as a second language, and other social influences on health

Questions regarding this position can be directed to:

Christine Mosbaugh, Clinic OPS Director Benton County Health Clinics Telephone: (541) 766-6129 Christine.Mosbaugh@bentoncountyor.gov

Working & Living in Benton County

Perfectly placed in the Willamette Valley, 90 miles south of Portland and 40 miles north of Eugene, Benton County has easy access to urban areas with ample opportunities for cultural activities. Combined with outdoor recreation galore in the Cascade Range 80 miles to the east and the Coastal Range and Pacific Ocean 50 miles west, the county's 90,000 residents like to say they "have it all."

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How to Apply

To apply for this position, click on the "Apply" button to fill out all information in the online application and complete the questionnaire. Failure to do so may result in your application being removed from consideration. Only complete applications received by the posted application deadline date, or the first review date will be considered.

Answer all supplemental questions.

After you Apply

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Be sure to check both your email and NeoGov account for updates regarding this recruitment.

Additional information

This is a FLSA non-exempt position. Hiring is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Please save a copy of this job announcement for your reference, as it may not be available for you to view after the job closes. Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans preference. For further information, please see the following website: Veterans Resources. NOTE: If claiming veterans' preference please be sure to attach your DD214 or Disability letter from the VA. Benton County does not offer VISA sponsorships. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Securitys I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. Benton County will review these documents to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

If you wish to identify yourself as an individual with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and will be requesting accommodation, please contact the Benton County Human Resources Department by calling 541-766-6081. Benton County is an equal opportunity employer.

Helpful links and contact information

Learn more about Benton County Understanding the County Application Process Job Interest Cards webpage For more information you may contact us by e-mail at recruiting@bentoncountyor.gov or by phone at 541-766-6081.

Appointments below .5 FTE are not eligible for benefits. The following are examples of employment categories not eligible for benefits:

  • Temporary Employee: Employees hired for the purpose of meeting short-term, emergency workload needs. A temporary appointment or position is not expected to exceed the equivalent of six calendar months or 1040 hours in a fiscal year (7/1 to 6/30) period. Temporary employees are not members of the collective bargaining units and are not eligible to accrue holiday, vacation, or personal leave. Temporary employees can, however, apply for regular status positions open to internal candidates only and, if appointed to a regular position of the same or equivalent classification, in the same department in which the temporary position was situated, may receive credit toward their probationary period.

  • Intermittent (On-Call) Employees: Employment category. Employee who is scheduled and unscheduled as necessary without guarantee of hours.

  • Intern: Employment category. Employee works for school credit and/or a wage in order to combine classroom theory with practical experience in the workplace.

Part-Time Employees (under .5 FTE)

01 Please select all of the following Nursing degrees that you have completed:

  • Associates Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelors Degree in Nursing
  • Masters Degree in Nursing
  • No Nursing Degree
  • Other - Please provide details below.

02 Please choose the answer that best describes you:

  • I am currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Oregon.
  • I am currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in another state.
  • I am NOT currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner.

03 If "Other", please provide details.

04 How many years of experience do you have in a primary care setting working as a Nurse Practitioner? (Must be supported by information provided on the application.)

  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 or more years
  • No experience

05 Indicate nurse practitioner specialty area (check all that apply):

  • Adult
  • Family
  • Pediatric
  • Womens Health
  • Geriatric
  • Other
  • None of the above

06 If you answered "other", please provide details below.

Required Question

Employer: Benton County (OR) Address: 4500 SW Research Way Kalapuya Building Corvallis, Oregon, 97333 Phone: 541-766-6081 Website: https://www.bentoncountyor.gov

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