Primary Care Provider (PA/NP)
Northwest Human Services, Inc.·Salem, Oregon
Northwest Human Services, Inc.·Salem, Oregon
Provide professional medical services and care coordination for underserved populations within an integrated healthcare model. Maintain accurate medical records and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patients with complex needs.
Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy, quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970. We are a mission focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most - uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers. As a Community Health Center we value a culture of belonging, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and work-life harmony.
Primary Care Provider - (PA/NP)
Graduate of an accredited medical school, Nurse Practitioner program or Physician Assistant program. Licensed to practice in the State of Oregon with prescriptive authority and DEA Must be professionally bondable/insurable. Ability and willingness to provider Obstetrical care preferred. Team-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Valid Oregon Driver's License and proof of automobile insurance. CPR certification in infant, child and adult required. Bilingual/bicultural strongly preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus. Previous experience in community health preferred. Ability to function independently. Ability to work flexible hours and take call. PA’s must fulfill all requirements of the Oregon Medical Board including on-line submission of a PA Practice Agreement. SUMMARY OF BENEFITS: Our Agency strives to provides a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry. Healthcare insurance plans: Medical, Dental, Vision Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer 403(b) retirement plan with 2% of employer contribution and up to 3% employer match Flex Spending Account PTO - 10 hours a month for FT positions 40 hrs./wk. up to 20 hours monthly as your tenure grows 7½ paid holidays each year + 2 paid floating holidays for FT positions Continuing Education & Training Benefits Employee Healthy Living Program – Gym Membership & Smoking Cessation
NWHS sites have a Primary Care HPSA Score of 20, Dental score of 19, and a Mental Health score of 21.
Join a team that makes a difference in the lives of many by applying online at www.northwesthumanservices.org For more information about this opening please contact the HR Department at 503-588-5828 or by emailing HR@nwhumanservices.org All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a criminal records check. NWHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Must be a graduate of an accredited NP or PA program with a valid Oregon license, prescriptive authority, and DEA registration. CPR certification and a valid driver's license are required, while bilingual skills and community health experience are preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Oregon are often driven by ongoing demand in primary care, specialty care, and outpatient settings, especially for clinicians who can work across patient populations. These positions are competitive because employers commonly want an active Oregon PA or NP license, plus quick completion of DOT certification and DEA licensure after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure timeline and certification readiness before applying.
