Local Contract Nurse Practitioner

Salem, Oregon

Salary Details: $75.00 - 85.00 an hour

Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP
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Amergis Healthcare Staffing Inc APP is seeking a Nurse Practitioner Primary Care for a local contract job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Primary Care
  • Discipline: Nurse Practitioner
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 26 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant


Nurse: near Salem, OR
Position Type: Locum Tenens / Locum-to-Perm
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6+ Months
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Rate: $75-$90/hour


Position Overview

Oregon State Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our multidisciplinary team. This is a premium locum tenens opportunity with the potential to transition to a permanent role.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide general medical care and perform basic office procedures.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists to manage and prevent metabolic syndrome related to antipsychotic medications.
  • Offer telephone consultations to unit staff and clinicians.
  • Refer patients to external medical specialists as needed.
  • Participate in hospital committees and attend departmental meetings and training seminars.
Patient & Facility Details
  • Patient Volume: 15-20 patients/day
  • EMR System: Avatar
  • Support Team: Multiple physicians and support staff
Qualifications
  • Licensure: Must hold an active Oregon NP/PA license (no exceptions)
  • Certifications: BLS, DEA
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience
Additional Information
  • On-call/Callback: N/A
  • Interview Process: Panel video interview (onsite possible)
  • Onboarding Time: 4-6 weeks
  • Orientation: Not applicable

Date Posted: 19 May 2025
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