Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Geriatric Medicine

Providence PACE is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join our Portland, Oregon team. This is an excellent opportunity for a primary care provider who enjoys variety, values team-based care, and is able to float across our seven PACE centers throughout the Portland metro area. You will join an established, interdisciplinary, multi-center program that provides older adults with comprehensive whole-person care, including medical, behavioral health, therapeutic, and recreational services. Our PACE program focuses on keeping older adults active and fostering independence. Some of your visits will be in outpatient primary care clinics, but many will be in private residences, assisted living facilities, adult care homes, skilled nursing facilities, and other community-based settings. Join an exceptional team of caregivers who are deeply committed to the health, dignity, and well-being of older adults.

• Full-time at 1.0 FTE
• Monday to Friday, daytime hours
• Rotating coverage assignments across seven Portland metro area Providence PACE centers
• Care provided in a variety of settings, primarily community-based but also outpatient clinics
• Opportunity for continuity coverage by temporarily assuming a panel for up to six months
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse care managers, social workers, pharmacists, psychiatric/mental health clinicians, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members
• Ideal candidates are resourceful, clinically confident, and able to build trust quickly with patients, families, and care teams
• One year of post-graduate clinical experience working with a geriatric population preferred
• Training and/or experience in palliative care and/or hospice valuable
• Generous salary, incentives, relocation assistance, and CME funds and hours
• Comprehensive employed provider benefits package including Paid Time Off, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Malpractice Insurance
• As a non-profit organization, Providence is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Join a team dedicated to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Where Youll Work

Providence PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) is a federally recognized program and the first of its kind in Oregon, serving older adults since 1990. With seven centers across the Portland metro area and an additional rural coastal health center in Seaside, Providence PACE provides comprehensive, community-based care for adults age 55 and older. The program offers fully coordinated Medicare- and Medicaid-covered services and much more, including all medical and nursing care, rehabilitation services, home health, long-term care, and social support, helping participants remain as active and independent as possible.

Where Youll Live

In Portland, Oregon, youll find a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Home to the Portland Trail Blazers, "Rip City" offers residents endless entertainment, with eclectic art and culinary scenes, sports culture and distinct neighborhood identities. Nestled between the Willamette and Columbia rivers, and just a drive away from Mt. Hood, the Columbia Gorge and the Oregon Coast, Portland offers unparalleled, year-round access to outdoor adventures.

Who Youll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran