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St. Charles Health System

Advanced Practice Provider - Family Medicine Bend East Clinic

St. Charles Health System, Bend, Oregon, United States, 97707

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Position Title Advanced Practice Provider - Family Medicine Bend East Clinic

Position Overview

Under the supervision of the Clinical Division Director and a designated physician, the APP provides medical and outpatient care for patients of all ages. Responsibilities include evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, documentation, and coordination of care across disciplines to achieve the best outcomes. APPs design treatment plans that may incorporate Behavioral Health, Care Management, therapy, pharmacy, nutrition, or surgery, and monitor patient progress, referring to specialists as appropriate. Work Schedule

Minimum 40 hours per week, with at least 36 hours of direct patient care. Scheduled days may vary with clinic hours. Call Expectation

Participation in the clinic call rotation, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, shared equitably with other providers. A Family Care physician will provide backup and support as needed. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive family medicine care across diagnosis, treatment, preventive care, and follow-up within the scope of licensure and credentialing.

Collaborate with Family Medicine, specialty providers, and referring clinicians to ensure excellent patient outcomes and a world-class experience.

Prescribe medications in accordance with SCHS policy, consulting pharmacists for polypharmacy patients and psychiatrists for psychotropic medications when appropriate.

Accurately document, code, and bill all patient encounters in the EHR in compliance with SCMG standards.

Interpret and report diagnostic tests in a timely manner (≤72 hours for urgent, ≤7 days for routine).

Provide patient and family education on health maintenance, prevention, and use of prescribed treatments.

Support the delivery and improvement of quality health measures.

Participate in after-hours call responsibilities.

Essential Functions Act as a leader, supporting departmental goals and the mission, vision, and values of St. Charles Health System.

Promote a safe and healing environment, demonstrating therapeutic presence with patients and families.

Uphold professionalism, confidentiality, and customer service in all interactions.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (Value Improvement Practice/Lean).

Maintain compliance with organizational bylaws, rules, and regulations.

Keep all licenses, certifications, and privileges current and unrestricted.

Education

Required:

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies or Master of Science in Nursing

Completion of annual SCHS-required education modules and CME to maintain licensure and board certification

Preferred:

Doctorate of Science in Physician Assistant Studies or Doctorate of Nursing Practice

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required:

Unrestricted PA or NP license

NCCPA certification (PA) or AANC/ANNP certification with Family Medicine population focus (NP)

Ability to establish a Practice Agreement with a supervising physician (PA)

Current AHA BLS certification (ACLS required if providing sedation)

Unrestricted ability to participate in Medicare/Medicaid and other government programs

Active hospital privileges at SCHS

Preferred:

Oregon PA or NP license

Experience

Required:

Outpatient Family Medicine practice experience

Proficiency with EHR systems

Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse population

Experience collaborating in team-based care models

Preferred:

Two or more years in active Family Medicine practice

Familiarity with the Medical Home model and quality measures

Experience with Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and outcome-based data review

Epic EHR experience

Why St. Charles?

At St. Charles Health System, you will find a culture of collaboration, innovation, and compassion. Our Family Medicine teams integrate behavioral health, pharmacy, and care management to provide coordinated, patient-centered care. Working here means joining a mission-driven health system while living in beautiful Central Oregon, a region known for its outdoor recreation, family-friendly communities, and exceptional quality of life. Seniorit y level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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