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<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team providing care and delegated activities of treatment to patients. The PCT will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Charge Nurse (CN) for patients with renal failure.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You will work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include gathering patient stats before and after treatment, initiating treatment, monitoring patients during treatment, terminating treatment, and collecting patient blood samples per physician orders.Technician Duties. You will ensure quality comes first by preparing machines for hemodialysis treatments, cleaning and disinfecting machines after treatment, and conducting machine safety checks and logging results for quality control, ensuring all protocols and regulations are followed.Safety and Quality. You will use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you will adhere to all company policies, procedures, and state/federal laws and regulations. You will participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN STATE SPECIFIC BOARD OF NURSING REQUIREMENTS California<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) certificate from California Department of Public Health (CDPH) at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of California as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain California state certification (CHT) within six (6) weeks of successful completion of training program. </li></ul>Maryland<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Nursing Assistants -- Dialysis Technicians (CNA-DT) certificate from Maryland Board of Nursing OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Maryland as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain Maryland CNA-DT certificate within three (3) months from date of hire OR</li><li>Out-of-state applicant must have active BONENT certification and provide proof of initial application for CNA-DT certification.</li></ul>New Mexico<ul><li>Must have New Mexico dialysis technician certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of New Mexico as an approved dialysis technician training program and obtain New Mexico state certification within six (6) months of successful completion of training program OR</li><li>New Mexico certification of hemodialysis technician is required for out of state applicant with active state or national hemodialysis certification; must obtain New Mexico state certification prior to working as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician. </li><li>After January 1st, 2024, all initial applications for the certified hemodialysis technician will require a national hemodialysis technician certificate.</li><li>The applicant must submit proof of a valid national hemodialysis technician certificate from a recognized organization.</li><li>Hemodialysis technician students must have a current basic life support credential prior to and while the student has contact with patients</li></ul>OHIO<ul><li>Must have Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate at time of hire OR</li><li>Hired at USRC location recognized by state of Ohio as an approved dialysis technician training program and submit application for Ohio dialysis technician intern certificate to board no later than four (4) weeks prior to completion of the approved training program.</li><li>Must obtain Ohio Board of Nursing Certificate (OCDT) not less than twelve (12) months and not later than eighteen (18) months of enrolling in the USRC OCDT program.</li></ul>OREGON<ul><li>Must possess current Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division at time of hire OR</li><li>Must obtain Oregon dialysis technician provisional certificate within three (3) weeks of successful completion of training program and obtain Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHDT) certificate from Oregon Public Health Division within eighteen (18) months. An Oregon Provisional Certification is valid for six months and can be renewed for one additional six month period.</li></ul>&nbsp;

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Patient Care Technician

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$61.73 - $78.95 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:THIS WORK MATTERS!Join us at Multnomah County Health Department, where we are seeking individuals who embody leadership, achievement, and action in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment. Our mission is at the heart of everything we do: to collaborate with communities, advance health equity, safeguard the most vulnerable, and foster health and wellness for all. Guided by our core values of Compassion and Care, Empowerment, Racial Equity, Creativity, and Integrity, we strive to create a workplace culture characterized by respect, trust, and understanding for the incredibly diverse populations we serve in our communities.This position is staffed 12 months of the year. Student Health Centers (SHC) is a unit within Integrated Clinical Services (ICS). The mission of SHC is to facilitate access to comprehensive preventive primary health care and integrated behavioral health services for Multnomah County school-age youth to keep them healthy and ready to learn. The program operates 9 centers in coordination with five school districts: Centennial, David Douglas, Parkrose, Reynolds and Portland Public Schools, and the School Based Mental Health Program of the Multnomah County Behavioral Health Division. The Advanced Practice Clinician provides professional, comprehensive specialized nursing services, assessment and evaluation with an emphasis on prevention of disease and promotion of health. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with a diversity of patients, including refugees and low-income population groups. The Advanced Practice Clinician also contributes to creating a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.As the Advanced Practice Clinician, other duties include:Clinical Care<ul><li>Providing low barrier healthcare</li><li>Performs comprehensive health assessments and clinical procedures by completing a physical and psychosocial history</li><li>Identify actual and potential health needs based on medical, behavioral, financial, and social factors.&nbsp;</li><li>Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic medical conditions according to scope of practice to include conducting a medical history, conducting physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, devising a course of treatment, discussing alternative treatment, risk and benefits of treatment, prescribing and monitoring medications, appropriate counseling of patient and as needed, family members, and reassessment of the patient at appropriate interval.&nbsp;</li><li>Utilizes team to prioritize and direct care around annual comprehensive health screenings, preventive health practices, chronic disease management, community resources and mental health needs of clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Deliver care to remote clinics using telemedicine technology and workflows.</li><li>Outreach to school partners&nbsp;</li></ul>Documentation<ul><li>Completes patient documentation and manages electronic in-basket according to established policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Documents actions taken per client, staff assignment of duties, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Review and provide feedback to leadership on internal and external policies and procedures that affect client healthcare delivery and services for improvement and/or correction within policies or procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Manages confidential health information as part of chart notes and documentation to set care plans for other providers and staff to provide team approach healthcare delivery.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes patient documentation and manages electronic in-basket according to established policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li></ul>Referrals<ul><li>Assesses and counsels patients regarding preventive care needs; establishes need for specialty and rehabilitative services; delivers services or makes appropriate referrals.</li><li>&nbsp;Assesses and counsels patients regarding preventive care needs; delivers services or makes appropriate referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Determines need/schedule for high risk referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Notes referrals and outcomes in documentation for care plan and charges/reimbursement of services.</li></ul>Consultation/Coordination<ul><li>Seeks clinical consultation as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides consultation to support staff for client care plans and services to be delivered.&nbsp;</li><li>Be an active member of an integrated clinical team</li><li>Coordinates with Behavioral Health providers to effectively integrate care and provides consultation to primary care providers, nursing staff, medical assistants and other behavioral health team members regarding patient behavioral health concerns.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides care management and linkage services including specialty health referrals for clients for whom providing treatment and care.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides coverage for clinical colleagues in their absence.&nbsp;</li><li>Serve on internal or external committees or community events, when appropriate, to represent the Student Health Program and the Health Department with school districts, community or parent groups, etc.</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Health Department employee you will create a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Nurse Practitioner License, Registered Nurse License or Physician Assistant</li><li>National Board Certification through AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA</li><li>DEA Certification</li><li>BLS / CPR Certification</li><li>Successful completion of Background check</li><li>Spanish speaking - Pass Spanish language test</li></ul>Education/Training:&nbsp;<ul><li>Training and experience for this position is Board Certification and State licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and one (1) to four (4) years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.Other:&nbsp;<ul><li>This position requires a background investigation, which may include being fingerprinted.&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Demonstrate experience in&nbsp; a multicultural and diverse workforce.</li><li>Apply an equity, intersectional and anti-racist lens.&nbsp;</li><li>Negotiate and facilitate through cultural differences, conflicts, tensions and misunderstandings.&nbsp;</li><li>maintain a culture of accountability.&nbsp;</li><li>Respect and have appreciation for ethnic and cultural diversity.</li><li>Demonstrate advanced knowledge of cultures, customs and social experiences of communities experiencing marginalization and barriers to services and opportunities.</li><li>Have a high degree of resilience and can thrive in an environment of rapid change while effectively managing pressure in an effective and professional manner.</li><li>Identify and deconstruct unnecessary administrative and clinical barriers that impact communities of color and marginalized groups.</li><li>Promote a culture of respect, inclusiveness, and appreciation of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and values.</li><li>Maintain a safe and healthful workplace.</li></ul>SCREENING &amp; EVALUATION:REQUIRED:&nbsp;The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. Submit an Online Application and attach a Resume demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications; AND2. Attach a Cover Letteraddressing the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate your experience and</li><li>How you meet the qualifications for this position; and</li><li>Why you are interested in the position</li></ul>Note: Please be mindful of checking your email inbox for messages upon submitting your application. You may be emailed requesting for additional items from the Recruiter or hiring manager. If a response is not received in a timely manner your application may not be considered.&nbsp;The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of application/ resume and cover letter for minimum qualifications and all required attachments. If you do not address the minimum qualifications in the application, your application will be considered incomplete and will not move forward in the recruitment process.</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Supplemental Questionnaire</li><li>Oral exam</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference, and education checks</li></ul>Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on our benefits website.Our Commitment to Safety, Trust and Belonging:Multnomah County is committed to developing, nurturing and continually improving workforce equity by identifying and addressing the structural and policy barriers to equal employment opportunity faced by our employees and communities. County employees across the organization have stepped forward to develop a strategic plan and help create a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. Learn more by reading our Workforce Equity Strategic Plan and exploring our Core Competencies for all County employees.**Applying for this posting will give you the opportunity to be placed on the eligible list for future opportunities for Program Specialist Senior positions as positions for these programs become available. The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill regular, full or part time, temporary, and limited duration assignments.Salary/Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.Serving the Public, Even During DisastersEveryday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit theDisaster Service Worker Informationpage.&nbsp;&nbsp;ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Type of Position: This position is eligible for overtime.Type: RepresentedFLSA: Non-ExemptLocation: David Douglas High School SHC, 1034 SE 130th Ave, Portland, OR 97233/Reynolds High School Schedule: Monday - Friday&nbsp;In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Christopher BoganEmail:<a href="mailto:christopher.bogan@multco.us" target="_blank">christopher.bogan@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 4389901Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6314 - Advanced Practice Clinician

Student Health Center APC (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant) 0.8 FTE, David Douglas/Reynolds High School

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$61.73 - $78.95 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):November 09, 2025 The Opportunity:THIS WORK MATTERS!At Multnomah County Public Health, we provide needed health care services to adults at risk of infections and other public health priorities. We provide services aimed at improving the quality of life for people who use drugs, are at risk of sexually transmitted infections, vaccine-preventable illnesses, and more.&nbsp;The Advanced Practice Clinician (APC)will work primarily at the Harm Reduction Clinic (HRC) to provide effective and efficient evaluations, diagnosis, treatment plans and prevention services. Direct clinical work will be focused on evaluation and treatment of wounds and abscesses associated with substance use as well as HIV/STD testing and diagnosis, and STD treatment. This role will work in cooperation with the Multnomah County STD Clinic, Primary Care (Integrated Clinical Services), Pharmacy, and Corrections Health. This role will also enhance and/or create referral mechanisms for patients seeking medical services beyond the scope of the HRC. The HRC is open two days per week (Mondays and Thursdays). The front of the space is centered around a Syringe Access Program (aka Needle Exchange). Non-clinical staff are focused on creating a welcoming environment for participants by providing some basic nutrition, referral services, naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and safer injection supplies.Required training will be across the HRC and the Multnomah County STD Clinic located at the Gladys McCoy Building in Portland. Priority clinical services at HRC are wound/abscess care, STD diagnosis and treatment, and MSR at the HRC and STD diagnosis and treatment at the STD Clinic as needed and if schedule allows. Secondary responsibilities include collaborating with our medical director on clinical policies and workflows. We aim to have the clinic open for direct services for a third day each week once our capacity improves.The ideal candidate for this role will be able to work independently in the assessment and care of HRC clients, with or without clinical support from a medical assistant or nurse. They will perform phlebotomy, collect specimens, perform basic microscopy, administer injections, perform abscess incision and drainage and other wound care, and complete their own documentation in the electronic health record (Epic). Training will be provided as needed for all of the above expectations. They are adaptable and able to perform in a clinical environment that varies from day to day in both the volume and health status of clients. They will be open to providing or referring for Medication Supported Recovery (MSR), as well as HCV diagnosis and treatment.&nbsp;The APC must consistently demonstrate effective, positive and respectful communication with patients and staff including: active listening, empathy, courtesy, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to promote modification of health behaviors with clients.Come join our team of Portland's most outstanding health care professionals providing exceptional services to our diverse community!&nbsp;&nbsp;As the Advanced Practice Clinician, other duties will include but are not limited too:Clinical CareThe Advanced Practice Clinician formulates appropriate diagnoses and implements treatment plans based on Harm Reduction Clinic (HRC) practice guidelines, Health Department policies and community standards of practice as well as State and MCHD stage-based behavioral counseling guidelines and training.&nbsp;<ul><li>Perform sexual health history, physical examination and specimen collection as outlined in HRC Program,&nbsp; Multnomah County Public Health, and state clinical guidelines as appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Orders and interprets laboratory studies, including on-site provider performed microscopy for trichomonas, yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis.&nbsp;</li><li>Performs venipuncture as needed. Phlebotomy training is available as needed.</li><li>Performs diagnosis and treatment of genital and sexually transmitted infections (STI).</li><li>Performs wound care including care of skin and soft tissue infections as well as chronic conditions such as venous stasis ulcers.</li><li>Prescribes medications such as HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), doxy-PEP, contraceptives (including emergency contraceptives), and antibiotics per Program clinical guidelines.</li><li>Provide injection medications as outlined in HRC clinical practice guidelines.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide or facilitate ultra low barrier medication access or referrals to support recovery and reduce risk of overdose.</li><li>Provide health education to patients.</li><li>Provide follow-up patient consultations and telehealth visits.</li><li>Develop and direct patient-centered care plans with the assistance of other disciplines within the care team.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintains exam room cleanliness and supply in coordination with HRC staff.</li><li>Refer patients to other clinics when beyond scope of practice.</li></ul>Consultation and Care CoordinationThis position provides consultation to nursing staff, Harm Reduction Clinic (HRC) program staff, Health Department Clinics, and community providers as indicated for continuity of client care.&nbsp; The Advanced Practice Clinician assesses and counsels patients regarding additional care needs, including preventative healthcare, specialty or rehabilitative services, or high risk / acute care.&nbsp; Provides appropriate advice on the management of STD to county or community health care providers, following HRC and STI Program clinical guidelines and in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) treatment guidelines.<ul><li>Make appropriate referrals to care, including specialty and rehabilitative services in coordination with the patient and care team.</li><li>Provide direction to Community Health Specialists, Community Health Nurse, and other staff to implement aspects of care plans within their scope and training</li><li>Partner with the Health Officer/Medical Director and Harm Reduction Clinic Coordinator to coordinate STI-related care between the two public health clinics.</li><li>Assist in developing and implementing protocols, procedures and other teaching tools for employees.</li><li>Participate in precepting students, volunteers, and new staff when appropriate.&nbsp;</li><li>Partner with the Senior Harm Reduction Specialist and Corrections Health to enhance and improve MSR access.</li><li>Provide in-service training to staff as a group or individually, as requested.</li></ul>Documentation and ReportingThe Advanced Practice Clinician is responsible for the timely and accurate documentation of client care through the use of electronic health record charting.&nbsp;<ul><li>Review client records for needs for medications, treatments, education, or referrals related to HIV, STIs, skin infections, substance use disorder, or Hepatitis C.&nbsp;</li><li>Document appropriately and clearly in the electronic health record (EHR) system.&nbsp;</li><li>Utilize panel based information technology tools to prioritize and direct proactive care for HRC clients.</li><li>Apply division, department, and general healthcare requirements for patient privacy (such as HIPAA) and other compliance standards.</li></ul>Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on ourbenefits website.Salary/Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection process page.Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:Education/Training:<ul><li>Master's Degree in Nursing AND one (1) to four (4) years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position OR</li><li>Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies AND one (1) to four (4) years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position</li></ul>Certification Requirements:<ul><li>License required to practice medicine as a Nurse Practitioner as outlined by Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 678.375OR</li><li>License required to practice medicine as a Physician Assistant as outlined by Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 677.515</li><li>BLS certification required</li><li>DEA License</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Training or experience in working with Electronic Health Record systems, preferably Epic.</li><li>Experience working with specific groups and with ethnically and culturally diverse populations.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding, implementation, and promotion of harm reduction principles in all aspects of clinical care.</li><li>Experience in medication assisted recovery (e.g. medications for opioid use disorder, MOUD, MSR or MAT) including experience in opioid withdrawal management.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.SCREENING &amp; EVALUATION:REQUIRED APPLICATION PACKET: The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. Attach a Resume or Curriculum Vitae demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications; AND2. Attach a Cover Letter addressing the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate your experience working with diverse vulnerable populations; and</li><li>How you meet the qualifications for this position; and&nbsp;</li><li>Why you are interested in the position</li></ul>Note:The application, resume and cover letter should clearly demonstrate your work experience/skills and how they relate to the descriptions provided in the ‘Overview’ and ‘To Qualify’ sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough, as these materials will be scored and determine your eligibility to advance in this recruitment process.&nbsp;The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Resume and Cover Letter Review&nbsp;</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference</li></ul>Note: Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Type of Position: This position is eligible for overtime.Type: RepresentedFLSA: Non-ExemptNote: The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill regular, full or part time, temporary, and limited duration assignments for other available Advanced Practice Clinician positions.Our Commitment to Safety, Trust and Belonging: Multnomah County is committed to developing, nurturing and continually improving workforce equity by identifying and addressing the structural and policy barriers to equal employment opportunity faced by our employees and communities. County employees across the organization have stepped forward to develop a strategic plan and help create a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. Learn more by reading our Workforce Equity Strategic Planand exploring ourCore Competencies for all County employeesServing the Public, Even During Disasters: Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit theDisaster Service Worker Information page.In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Rebecca RichkoEmail:<a href="mailto:rebecca.richko@multco.us" target="_blank">rebecca.richko@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 9971646Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6314 - Advanced Practice Clinician

Advanced Practice Clinician - Harm Reduction Clinic

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$61.73 - $78.95 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:On-CallExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:THIS WORK MATTERS!We seek leaders, achievers and doers who bring skill and passion to a challenging and evolving environment.&nbsp; At the Multnomah County Health Department we are all inspired by the mission: We work with communities to advance health equity, protect the most vulnerable, and prompt health and wellness for everyone and we uphold the values: Compassion and Care, Empowerment, Racial Equity, Creativity and Integrity. We create a culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse population we serve in our communities.&nbsp;We’re seeking a visionary and dynamic provider&nbsp; who is creative in problem solving and contributes new ideas and solutions to the organization to join our team in Integrated Clinical Services.&nbsp;<ul><li>Do you have a passion for professional, comprehensive specialized nursing?</li><li>Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of patients?</li><li>Do you strive to make a difference in your community?</li></ul>This recruitment will be used to fill Per Diem Advanced Practice Clinician positions in our health clinics throughout the Portland Metro Area.As the Per Diem APC your duties will include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Diagnosing, managing and treating acute and chronic medication conditions including prenatal care, according to the scope of practice include conducting a medical history, physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, devising a course of treatment, discussing alternative treatment, risk and benefits of treatment, discussing alternative treatment, risk and benefits of treatment prescribing and monitoring medications, appropriate counseling of patient and reassessment of the patient at appropriate intervals.&nbsp;</li><li>Utilizing panel based information technology tools to prioritize and direct proactive care for patients assigned to the provider panel, including preventive health screening and chronic disease care management.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing follow-ups on utilization issues (ED, hospital admissions).&nbsp;</li><li>Establishing need for specialty and rehabilitative services and making appropriate referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Assessing and counseling patients regarding preventive care needs; delivering services or making appropriate referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Determining need/scheduling for high risk referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Seeking clinical consultation from other providers as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing consultation to nurses and support staff.&nbsp;</li><li>Prioritizing and directing activities of the care team.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinating with Behavioral Health providers to effectively integrate care.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing coverage for clinical colleagues in their absence.&nbsp;</li><li>Completing patient documentation and managing electronic in-basket according to established policies and procedures</li><li>As needed, participate in quality improvement and assurance projects</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Health Department employee you will create a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item in a section is labeled required. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection process.Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be as noted below. All non-traditional education, training and experience will be evaluated.Education/Training:&nbsp;<ul><li>Training and experience for this classification are a Master's Degree in Nursing (NP or PA)&nbsp; and&nbsp;</li><li>Three (3) to six (6) years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.</li><li>License required to practice medicine as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant as outlined by Oregon Revised Statutes(ORS) 678.375</li><li>CPR certification required</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.SCREENING AND EVALUATION:The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of application/ resume and cover letter for minimum qualifications and all required attachments. If you do not address the minimum qualifications in the application, your application will be considered incomplete and will not move forward in the recruitment process.</li><li>Supplemental questions</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Oral exam</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference, and education checks</li></ul>Required:The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. An application/ resume demonstrating you meet minimum qualifications, AND2. A cover letter addressing:<ul><li>Why you are interested in the position, AND</li><li>How your skills, training and experience meet the required minimum qualifications for this position.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Note: Please be mindful of checking your email inbox for messages upon submitting your application. You may be emailed requesting for additional items from the Recruiter or hiring manager. If a response is not received in a timely manner your application may not be considered.&nbsp;The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of application/ resume and cover letter for minimum qualifications and all required attachments. If you do not address the minimum qualifications in the application, your application will be considered incomplete and will not move forward in the recruitment process.</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Supplemental Questionnaire</li><li>Oral exam</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference, and education checks</li></ul>Salary/Pay: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.In accordance with Oregon Law, Multnomah County is not collecting school attendance dates in the initial application process; please do not include these dates in your resume, cover letter and other application materials.Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Christopher BoganEmail:<a href="mailto:christopher.bogan@multco.us" target="_blank">christopher.bogan@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 4389901Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6314 - Advanced Practice Clinician

Advanced Practice Clinician - Per Diem (NP/PA)

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$61.73 - $78.95 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:On-CallExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):August 22, 2025 The Opportunity:<h4>Overview:</h4>Additional Compensation:<ul><li>Premiums: Corrections Health Nurses receive an additional 10% hourly premium and hourly differentials for working swing ($2.50/hr), graveyard ($5.50/hr), weekends ($3.50/hr) shifts.</li><li>Benefits:&nbsp;Multnomah County provides generous benefits to our employees and their covered family members, including domestic partners. Multnomah County offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, ten paid holidays each year, vacation and sick leave, life and supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, and participation in Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Please click here for aGeneral Benefits Overviewthat you as a Multnomah County employee will be eligible to receive.</li></ul>THIS WORK MATTERS!At Corrections Health, we provide medically needed health care to adults and youth in custody at Multnomah County Jails and Juvenile Detention Facility. Come join our team of Portland's most outstanding health care professionals providing exceptional services to our diverse community!The role of On-Call Transition Services Program (TSP) Advanced Practice Clinician (On-Call TSP APC) is to provide comprehensive nursing care and treatment for justice involved individuals within Multnomah County. The On-Call TSP APCwill be under the clinical supervision of the Corrections Health Medical Director and will function as the main medical provider for the Transition team; guiding clinical care with a focus on medication supported recovery and harm reduction, and collaboration with Health Department and community providers.&nbsp;As a On-Call TSP APC Health, you will help serve in The Multnomah County Inverness Jail and Multnomah County Detention Center.&nbsp;As the On-Call TSP APC, other duties will include: Clinical Care Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions according to scope of practice. This would include:<ul><li>Conducting a medical history,&nbsp;</li><li>Conducting physical exams</li><li>Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests</li><li>Devising a course of treatment including Medication Supported Recovery (MSR)</li><li>Discussing alternative treatment; the&nbsp; risk and benefits of treatment.</li><li>Prescribing and monitoring medications, including MSR.</li><li>Appropriate counseling of patients&nbsp; and reassessment of the patient at appropriate intervals. Documenting appropriately in EHR system</li></ul>ConsultationProvide consultation to nursing and other Corrections Health staff as indicated for continuity of client care. Provide in-service to staff as a group or individually, as requested and precept students when assigned. Assist in the&nbsp; development and implementation of protocols, procedures and other teaching tools. Attend provider meetings as scheduled and morning shift report. Contribute to patient care planning and identification of patient needs.After Hours CoverageOn call for after-hours provider coverage as scheduled.<h4>TO QUALIFY:</h4>We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection processpage.Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Education/Training:<ul><li>&nbsp;Master's Degree in Nursing AND one (1) to four (4) years of experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Certification Requirements:<ul><li>License required to practice medicine as a Nurse Practitioner as outlined by Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 678.375OR</li><li>License required to practice medicine as a Physician Assistant as outlined by Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) 677.515</li><li>CPR certification required</li><li>DEA License</li></ul></li><li>Other: Passing a Multnomah County Sheriff's Office background check is required</li></ul>COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption as a qualification of employment.&nbsp;Other:&nbsp;<ul><li>This position requires a background investigation, which may include being fingerprinted. Employment is contingent on passing a background investigation.</li><li>The employee holding this position is designated as an Essential Employee under Multnomah County Personnel Rule 3-15-015, Essential Employees.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Experience working in a correctional facility.</li><li>Experience in Addictions Medicine and Medication Supported Recovery.</li><li>Training or experience in working with Electronic Health Record systems.</li><li>Experience working with targeted groups and with ethnically and culturally diverse populations.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.<h4>SCREENING &amp; EVALUATION:</h4><h4> REQUIRED:</h4>The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. Attach a Resume demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications; AND2. Attach a Cover Letter addressing the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate your experience working with diverse vulnerable populations; and</li><li>How you meet the qualifications for this position; and&nbsp;</li><li>Why you are interested in the position</li></ul>Note:The application, resume and cover letter should clearly demonstrate your work experience/skills and how they relate to the descriptions provided in the ‘Overview’ and ‘To Qualify’The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection processpage. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Resume and Cover Letter Review&nbsp;</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference</li></ul>Note: Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Type of Position: This position is eligible for overtime.Type: RepresentedFLSA: Non-Exempt Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Amanda SinclairEmail:<a href="mailto:amanda.armstrong@multco.us" target="_blank">amanda.armstrong@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 5001688Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6314 - Advanced Practice Clinician

On-Call Transition Services Program (TSP) Advanced Practice Clinician

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$28.69 - $37.38 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:THIS WORK MATTERS!Calling all Licensed Practical Nurses! Ready to Make a Difference?We are seeking a dynamic and dedicatedLicensed Community Practical Nurse to join our team at the Northeast Health Center and lead the charge in providing high-quality, affordable primary care to our community. This is an exciting opportunity to manage day-to-day operations, inspire a diverse team of professionals, and ensure financial sustainability in alignment with our strategic plan.Integrated Clinical Services (ICS) is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Multnomah County, providing quality health services for people who experience barriers to accessing care. Our vision is to provide services that are integrated and connected to support optimal health, reducing wait times, and optimizing access.&nbsp;What You’ll Do:Panel Management<ul><li>Tech-Savvy Efficiency:Leverages electronic reports and scheduling systems to proactively identify and address patient needs for preventive screenings, ensuring timely care and improved health outcomes.</li><li>Patient-Centric Preparation: Proactively conducts pre-visit activities such as chart reviews and team huddles, ensuring each patient encounter is well-prepared and personalized for optimal care.</li><li>Collaborative Chronic Disease Management:Partners with providers and the care team to actively monitor chronic disease and prevention reports, initiating timely follow-ups or referrals to optimize patient health and well-being.</li></ul><ul><li>Communication Powerhouse: Seamlessly manages multiple communication channels (phone, email, in-person), ensuring clear and effective information flow across the care team and with patients, in both Spanish and English.</li><li>Organization &amp; Efficiency Expert:Masters both electronic and paper systems, expertly handling inboxes, scheduling, and follow-ups to keep the team running smoothly and patients well-informed.</li><li>Patient-Centric Advocate:Proactively participates in reminder calls, follows up on no-shows, and ensures patients receive critical information about referrals, treatments, and medications.</li><li>Detail-Oriented Documenter: Maintains accurate and comprehensive patient records, utilizing SOAP notes, EPIC phrases, and clear communication to support high-quality care and collaboration.</li></ul>Provider/Team Support<ul><li>Dynamic Clinical Support:Provides comprehensive clinical assistance to providers, performing a wide range of tasks from patient intake and vitals to administering medications and assisting with procedures.</li><li>Patient-Focused Care: Delivers compassionate and personalized care, performing focused assessments, providing patient education, and offering post-visit support to ensure optimal outcomes.</li><li>Skilled Multitasker:Juggles diverse responsibilities seamlessly, from performing diagnostic tests and administering treatments to completing documentation and assisting with referrals.</li><li>Bilingual Team Player (Preferred): Contributes to a collaborative care environment, communicating effectively with patients, providers, and colleagues in both Spanish and English to ensure exceptional patient experiences.</li></ul>Resource Management and Quality Assurance/Improvement<ul><li>Proactive Problem-Solver: Takes initiative to troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth workflow, while effectively communicating solutions and necessary repairs.</li><li>Team-Oriented Collaborator: Provides valuable back-up support to colleagues, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to go the extra mile to contribute to team success.</li><li>Quality-Driven Performer: Actively participates in quality control/assurance activities, showcasing a commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Adaptable &amp; Eager Learner: Embraces new challenges, from process improvement projects to potential vaccine lead responsibilities, demonstrating a desire to grow and develop within the role.</li></ul>Join Us &amp; Make an Impact!If you're a visionary leader with a passion for health care and a commitment to serving your community, we encourage you to apply! This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of others while leading a dynamic and dedicated team.Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Health Department employee you will create a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on our benefits website.Our Commitment to Safety, Trust and Belonging: Multnomah County is committed to developing, nurturing and continually improving workforce equity by identifying and addressing the structural and policy barriers to equal employment opportunity faced by our employees and communities. County employees across the organization have stepped forward to develop a strategic plan and help create a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. Learn more by reading our Workforce Equity Strategic Plan and exploring our Core Competencies for all County employees.TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection processpage.Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be as noted below. All non-traditional education, training and experience will be evaluated.<ul><li>An Associate's degree or a Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program</li><li>Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued by the State of Oregon by the time of hire</li><li>A minimum one (1) year of nursing experience&nbsp;</li><li>BLS/CPR certification required</li><li>Spanish / English languages (preferred) </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Experience providing services to diverse and vulnerable communities&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated experience in primary care</li><li>Experience with Medical Home, FQHC</li><li>Bilingual Spanish </li></ul>*Transferable skills:Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.SCREENING &amp; EVALUATION:REQUIRED: The Application Packet:You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. A completed online application.2. Attach a Resume demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications;AND3. Attach a Cover Letter&nbsp;that expands on yourresume, addressing why you are interested in this position and demonstrating how your experience and skill set align with the minimum and preferred qualifications listed.Note:The application, resume and cover letter should clearly demonstrate your work experience/skills and how they relate to the descriptions provided in the ‘Overview’ and ‘To Qualify’ sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough, as these materials will be scored and determine your eligibility to advance in this recruitment process.&nbsp;-- Only apply ONCE for this opportunity. Duplicate applications CANNOT be submitted in Workday. --<ul><li>Internal applicant: If you are an internal candidate (current employee, including on-call, regular, trial service, limited duration, and temporary employee), your job application will consist of the career profile that you complete in Workday.Before you apply, please make sure to do the following:<ul><li>Navigate to your profile in Workday (see:My Career Profile) and click on the “My Career” section of your profile.&nbsp; Complete all sections of your career profile that you want to have included in your application (Job History, Education, Skills, Languages, Certifications, etc.).</li><li>When completing the application on Workday as an internal candidate, you will need to scroll down to see the “Resume/Cover Letter” section on your screen.&nbsp; This is the place where you may upload your resume and cover letter by clicking the “Upload” button for EACH document you’d like to upload.&nbsp; There will be no other prompts for you to upload your resume and cover letter.</li></ul></li><li>External applicant: When completing the application on Workday as an external candidate (including volunteers, unpaid interns, contractors, and community partners) through<a href="https://multco.us/jobs" target="_blank">https://multco.us/jobs</a>, you will come to a page where you will see the "Resume/CV" section. This is the place where you may upload your resume and cover letter by clicking the “Upload” button for EACH document you’d like to upload.&nbsp; There will be no other prompts for you to upload your resume and cover letter.</li><li>Do not click the “Submit” button before you upload your documents.</li></ul>After You Apply:<ul><li>Please save a copy of this job posting for your reference, as it will not be available for you to view online after the job posting closes.</li><li>Log in to your Workday account before the job posting closes to see if you have any pending tasks or actions to complete. These can be found under the “My Applications” section.&nbsp; You must complete these tasks or actions before the job posting closes.</li><li>Check both your email and Workday account for updates regarding this recruitment.</li></ul>The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection processpage. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Resume and Cover Letter Review&nbsp;</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Language assessment</li><li>Background, reference</li></ul>Note: Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Future Opportunities:Applying for this posting will give you the opportunity to be placed on the eligible list for future positions as they become available. The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill regular, full or part time, temporary, on call and limited duration assignments.Salary / Equal Pay Law: Please be advised that the pay range listed for this position is intended to provide general guidance on the earning potential for the role. However, actual compensation will be determined in accordance with the Oregon Equal Pay Law and will take into account factors such as the candidate's relevant experience and education. Candidates should expect that initial offers will be made within the listed pay range and may not be at or near the top of the range.Inclement Weather and Disasters - Serving the Public, Even During Disasters:&nbsp;Everyday, Multnomah County staff work together to serve as a safety net for our communities. During a disaster, this safety net becomes even more critical. All County employees have a role in serving the public during inclement weather, natural disaster, or other types of community emergency response. During these emergency responses, while typically there begins with a call for volunteers, county employees may ultimately be reassigned from their current position to a role in the emergency response in order to support the critical needs presented by our communities. For more information, please visit the Disaster Service Worker Information page.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Type of Position: This position is eligible for overtime.Type: RepresentedFLSA: Non-ExemptLocation: Northeast Health Center 5329 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland OR 97211Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm&nbsp; Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Christopher BoganEmail:<a href="mailto:christopher.bogan@multco.us" target="_blank">christopher.bogan@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 4389901Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6303 - Licensed Community Practical Nurse

Licensed Community Practical Nurse - LPN

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$8,982.78 - $11,720.46 SemimonthlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:We seek leaders, achievers and doers who bring skill and passion to a challenging and evolving environment.&nbsp; At theMultnomah County Health Department we are all inspired by the mission: We work with communities to advance health equity, protect the most vulnerable, and prompt health and wellness for everyone and we uphold the values: Compassion and Care, Empowerment, Racial Equity, Creativity and Integrity. We create a culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse population we serve in our communities.&nbsp;We’re seeking a visionary and dynamic leader who is creative in problem solving and contributes new ideas and solutions to the organization to join our team in&nbsp; Integrated Clinical Services. The Community Health Nurse provides comprehensive community and clinic health services directed towards the prevention of disease, the promotion of health, and the clients self care using professional judgment in comprehensive assessment, screening, nursing diagnosis, care planning, counseling, intervention, case management, health information, education, referral and evaluation. Creates a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment. This position requires knowledge of and experience with the African American community and culture.The Opportunity:Multnomah County Health Department has a vision that includes you...Healthy People in Healthy Communities. Join a team that includes Portland's most outstanding healthcare professionals.<ul><li>Are you a family medicine or internal medicine physician with experience in a public health environment, who is looking for an exciting new opportunity?</li><li>Are you passionate about providing needed healthcare to medically underserved populations?</li><li>Are you passionate about health equity?</li><li>Are you looking for an opportunity where you will build partnerships, work within a&nbsp; multi-disciplinary team and make a difference in the community?</li></ul>If so, we are looking for you!Multnomah County Health Department-Community Health Center is recruiting full time, part time, on call and temporary, board certified/board eligible Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Physicians. These positions are located in the various clinics around the county.Positions can be located at the following sites:<ul><li>North Portland Health Center</li><li>Northeast Health Center</li><li>Southeast Health Center</li><li>Mid County Health Center</li><li>Rockwood Health Center</li><li>East County Health Center</li></ul>Our clinics serve a multicultural, multilingual, predominantly low income, population. About 40% of the patients are non-English speaking, with top languages being Spanish, Russian, Somali, Chinese-Cantonese, and Arabic. The Health Department is seeking physicians who are enthusiastic about providing high quality, relational, structurally competent care to all clients; oriented toward preventive health; and committed to decreasing inequities caused by racism and other discrimination. Qualified candidates must be board certified or board eligible; this position is not a J-1 visa or HB-1 opportunity.The Physician provides professional, comprehensive primary medical care and treatment services with an emphasis on prevention of disease and promotion of health. Establishes a therapeutic relationship with a diversity of patients, including refugees and low-income population groups. Creates a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community.&nbsp;As the Physician, you will:&nbsp;<ul><li>Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions according to scope of practice to include conducting a comprehensive health assessment of the patient's medical history by conducting physical exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, devising a course of treatment, discussing alternative treatment, risk and benefits of treatment, prescribing and monitoring medications, appropriate counseling of patient and reassessment of the patient at appropriate intervals.</li><li>Utilize panel based information technology tools to prioritize and direct proactive care for patients assigned to provider panels including preventive health screening and chronic disease care management.&nbsp;</li><li>Follow-up on utilization issues (ED, hospital admissions).&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain training on new or updated systems and processes to support patient health maintenance or improvement, and quality of health delivery.&nbsp;</li><li>Establish need for specialty and rehabilitative services and make appropriate referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Assess and counsel patients regarding preventive care needs; deliver services or make appropriate referrals.&nbsp;</li><li>Determine need/schedule for high risk referrals. Referrals to external/non Health Department providers or resources will entail detailed EHR and chart notes to document reason and medical necessity or benefit for the referred event.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide clinical consultation to Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, nurses and support staff. Prioritize and direct activities of the care team. Coordinates with Behavioral Health providers to effectively integrate care for overall patient health and experience. Provides coverage for clinical colleagues in their absence.</li><li>Participate at clinic, department, county level and beyond for conferences, committees, and related events to share and gain information and input into improved and modernized public health processes and standards.</li><li>Complete patient documentation and manage electronic in-basket according to established policies and procedures. Tag records for follow-up, consultation or verification to ensure all appropriate details and events are recorded for full record and shared process with team and Behavioral Health staff. Enter encounter and event codes for correct billing for internal and external medical billing events to minimize error or need for follow-up, clarification or correction.&nbsp;</li></ul>Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Health Department employee you will create a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item in a section is labeled required. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process.Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be as noted below. All non-traditional education, training and experience will be evaluated.Education/Training/Experience:<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine AND&nbsp;</li><li>One (1) year residency in a primary care setting</li></ul>Certification:<ul><li>Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate and valid license to practice medicine in the State of Oregon and ability to obtain credentialing approval</li><li>CPR Certification</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Board Certification/Board Eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experiences that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.SCREENING AND EVALUATION:The Selection Process:For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of application/ resume and cover letter for minimum qualifications and all required attachments. If you do not address the minimum qualifications in the application, your application will be considered incomplete and will not move forward in the recruitment process.</li><li>Supplemental questions</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Oral exam</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference, and education checks</li></ul>Required: The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. An application/ resume demonstrating you meet minimum qualifications, AND2. A cover letter addressing:<ul><li>Why you are interested in the position, AND</li><li>How your skills, training and experience meet the required minimum qualifications for this position.</li></ul>Note:Please be mindful of checking your email inbox for messages from the Recruiter as you may be emailed requesting additional information. If a response is not received in a timely manner your application may not be considered.Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package, including employer-funded retirement savings; health and dental insurance at very low cost to full-time employees and their dependents; paid parental leave; wellness programs; a focus on work-life balance; and much more. Find more details on our benefits website.Our Commitment to Safety, Trust and Belonging: Multnomah County is committed to developing, nurturing and continually improving workforce equity by identifying and addressing the structural and policy barriers to equal employment opportunity faced by our employees and communities. County employees across the organization have stepped forward to develop a strategic plan and help create a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. Learn more by reading our Workforce Equity Strategic Plan and exploring our Core Competencies for all County employees. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Christopher BoganEmail:<a href="mailto:christopher.bogan@multco.us" target="_blank">christopher.bogan@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 4389901Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6317 - Physician

Physician

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$61.73 - $78.95 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:THIS WORK MATTERS!Integrated Clinical Services provides quality health services for people who experience barriers to accessing care. The division operates medical and dental clinics, outreach programs, and provides health services in the county's jails and juvenile detention facility.As an Advanced Practice Clinician you will provide professional, comprehensive specialized nursing services with an emphasis on prevention of disease and promotion of health. The Advanced Practice Clinician establishes a therapeutic relationship with a diversity of patients, including refugees and low-income populations.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA): Bilingual in Spanish and English (language testing may be required).The Advanced Practice Clinician provides professional, comprehensive specialized nursing services with an emphasis on prevention of disease and promotion of health. They establish a therapeutic relationship with a diversity of patients, including refugees and low-income population groups and create a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community.As the Advanced Practice Clinician, other duties will include:● Perform comprehensive health assessments and clinical procedures by completing a physical and psychosocial history; identify actual and potential health needs based on medical, behavioral, financial, and social factors; prescribe and dispense medications to patients; initiate and/or continue medical regimes for new patients.● Examine, treat, and advise patients on medical and behavioral health problems; make referrals to appropriate social or medical agencies; chart treatment records and monitor results.● Act as representative on committees, interagency task forces, special projects, and other community outreach activities as assigned; provide consultation and education to internal and external partners and providers.● Analyze and review federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures in order to ensure compliance; conduct analysis on best practices and trends, and formulate recommendations.Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. As a Health Department employee you will create a work culture of respect, trust and understanding for the highly diverse populations the Health Department serves in the office and in the community. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment.<h4>TO QUALIFY:</h4>We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.Required Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Masters degree or equivalent in nursing from an accredited college or university</li><li>Possession of a valid Nurse Practitioner certificate</li><li>License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon</li><li>CPR/BLS certification</li><li>DEA certification</li></ul>Preferred Special Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of general medicine and surgery;</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of methods and techniques of diagnosing and treating a variety of diseases and injuries;</li><li>Ability to effectively screen and gather required information in a professional, culturally competent and customer service oriented manner;</li><li>Ability to motivate clients through discussion and persuasion;</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing;</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work;</li><li>Ability to be flexible and manage multiple priorities;</li><li>Ability to maintain composure and work objectively with clients who may be hostile or verbally abusive.</li></ul>*Transferable skills:Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.<h4>SCREENING AND EVALUATION:&nbsp;</h4>The Application Packet:1. A resume or curriculum vitae2. A cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications for the position.Note: The application,&nbsp; resume and cover letter should demonstrate your work experience/skills and how it is related to those shown in the Overview and To Qualify sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough, as these materials will be scored and determine your eligibility for an interview.The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection process page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Oral exam</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Language assessment (if applicable)</li><li>Background, reference, and education checks</li></ul> Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Christopher BoganEmail:<a href="mailto:christopher.bogan@multco.us" target="_blank">christopher.bogan@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 4389901Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6314 - Advanced Practice Clinician

Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) - Spanish KSA Salaried

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$5,349.71 - $6,842.48 SemimonthlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified): The Opportunity:<h4>THIS WORK MATTERS!</h4><ul><li>Do you have a passion for professional, comprehensive specialized nursing?</li><li>Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of patients?</li><li>Do you strive to make a difference in your community?</li></ul>This recruitment will be used to fill Advanced Practice Clinician vacancies within Integrated Clinical Services.The clinics include:<ul><li>East County Health Center</li><li>Mid County Health Center</li><li>Rockwood Health Center</li><li>North Portland Health Center</li><li>Northeast Health Center</li><li>Southeast Health Center</li></ul>Future Opportunities: Applying for this posting will give you the opportunity to be placed on the eligible list for future positions as they become available. The eligible list created from this recruitment may be used to fill regular, full or part time, temporary, on call and limited duration assignments.This position qualifies for various Loan Repayment optionsIntegrated Clinical Services provides quality health services for people who experience barriers to accessing care. The division operates medical and dental clinics, outreach programs, and provides health services in the county's jails and juvenile detention facility. As a Advanced Practice Clinician you will provide professional, comprehensive specialized nursing services with an emphasis on prevention of disease and promotion of health. The Advanced Practice Clinician establishes a therapeutic relationship with a diversity of patients, including refugees and low-income populations.To QualifyRequired Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Masters degree or equivalent in nursing from an accredited college or university</li><li>Possession of a valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certificate</li><li>License to practice as a Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant in the State of Oregon</li><li>CPR/BLS certification</li><li>DEA certification</li></ul>Preferred Special Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of general medicine and surgery;</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of methods and techniques of diagnosing and treating a variety of diseases and injuries;</li><li>Ability to effectively screen and gather required information in a professional, culturally competent and customer service oriented manner;</li><li>Ability to motivate clients through discussion and persuasion;</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing;</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work;</li><li>Ability to be flexible and manage multiple priorities;</li><li>Ability to maintain composure and work objectively with clients who may be hostile or verbally abusive.</li><li>Minimum 1 year working as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant</li></ul>*Transferable skills:&nbsp;Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.The Application Packet: 1. A resume or curriculum vitae2. A cover letter expressing your interest and qualifications for the position. The Selection Process:&nbsp;For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of&nbsp;the selection process&nbsp;page. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Oral exam</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Language assessment (if applicable)</li><li>Background, reference, and education checks</li></ul>Note: Please be mindful of checking your email inbox for messages from the Recruiter as you may be emailed requesting additional information. If a response is not received in a timely manner your application may not be considered. Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Christopher BoganEmail:<a href="mailto:christopher.bogan@multco.us" target="_blank">christopher.bogan@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 4389901Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6324 - Advanced Practice Clinician (Exempt)

Advanced Practice Clinician (NP / PA)

Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.Pay Range:$28.69 - $37.38 HourlyDepartment:Health DepartmentJob Type:Regular RepresentedExemption Status:United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):January 16, 2025 The Opportunity:Overview:THIS WORK MATTERS!We’re currently looking for two part-time Licensed Practical Nurses!Premiums: Corrections Health Nurses receive an additional 10% hourly premium and hourly differentials for working swing ($2.50/hr), graveyard ($5.50/hr), weekends ($3.50/hr) shiftsPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Full Time Employees of the Multnomah County Health Department qualify for the&nbsp; Federal Student Aid U.S Department Of Education Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. To learn more about&nbsp; Public Service Loan Forgiveness please visit Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).Corrections Health provides medically needed health care to adults in custody of Multnomah County Jails and Juvenile Detention Facility, including the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) with medications such as Suboxone (Buprenorphine/Naloxone). The Medication Supported Recovery (MSR), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Corrections Health is primarily tasked with the administration of MSR medications (Subxone, Subutex) to incarcerated patients under supervision of a Community Health Nurse (CHN) and supervisor. The MSR LPN also will assist with reviewing MSR referrals, and refer to a nurse or providers as appropriate. Every employee shares the responsibility for promptly bringing to the County's attention conduct that interferes with providing a work environment free of illegal discrimination and harassment. The employee holding this position is designated as an Essential Employee under Multnomah County Personnel Rule 3-15-015, Essential Employees. This position is essential to the public health and safety, and required to report for duty regardless of County decisions to close or curtail other county operations. This position is located at the Justice Center.&nbsp;Come join us in doing work that matters.Other duties include but are not limited to the following::Medications-Stock carts with prescription and other medications, removing expired medication from the carts, pushing heavy carts to assigned housing units, opening multiple heavy doors, identification of correct client, read medication administration records (MAR), pass out correct medication to the correct patient at the correct time, access clients on upper floors (stairs) as necessary, documenting medications. Identify untoward effects of medications that need follow up by a nurse. Other duties include working in the medication room in consultation with the CHN to manage incoming medication, order refills, and inventory and return medications to the pharmacy.Panel Management and Referral Processing-Utilizes electronic reports and review of provider schedules to proactively assess needs for prevention screening and communicates via EHR. Pro-actively performs pre-visit activities (e.g. scrubbing and huddling) for client visits, as needed. Works with Providers and team to monitor chronic disease and prevention reports and initiates follow-up with clients or ensures appropriate referrals as needed. Forecasts immunizations. Leads the team and directs staff to complete duties, within scope, to support smooth clinic flow. Review MSR referrals and start clients on MSR, based on criteria and established protocols. Schedule follow-up as appropriate and assist TSP CHN/RN with MSR referral follow-up and care coordination needs in the community. Collaborates with administrative staff to ensure appropriate tracking and follow-up of referrals.&nbsp;Emergency Medical Response-Responding to medical and custody emergencies by pushing emergency cart, perform CPR if needed, carry equipment up/down stairs, duties as directed by CHN in life threatening emergency situations.Communicating Client Needs-Reporting to and consulting with assigned CHN about any problems, adverse reactions from medications or unstable patients that the LPN may have identified during the medication rounds. Provides patient education. Reviews cases with the providers and team as needed. Works with RN to contribute to the plan of care. Follows an established plan of care. Seeks expert advice on issues for clients and provides input to providers and nurses on client response.&nbsp;Patient Care-Duties delegated by the CHN may including measuring and recording complete vital signs, blood sugars; checking dressings, answering phones, assisting with assistive devices, such as wheelchairs, stretchers, walkers; assisting with infirmary patients; such as personal grooming, dressing, bathing, feeding, transporting, lifting, turning, and other duties as assigned. Supports back office clinic flow by direct provider support as needed including rooming patients, ordering labs as directed. Assists clinicians with procedures. Provides after visit instructions based on nursing experience and understanding of client needs; makes follow-up appointments, if necessary. Prepares patients for exams, and procedures, including equipment set-up and specimen collection. Performs diagnostic tests such as labs, phlebotomy, EKG, etc. Completes Nurse standing orders per assignment. Maintains clinical skills as dictated by the client population and the clinical practice. Completes competencies required for the position. Completes documentation and charting as required by policy.&nbsp;TO QUALIFY:We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection processpage.Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills*:<ul><li>Completion of an Oregon State Board of Nursing approved program at the certificate level or higher and a license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse as outlined by Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS)&nbsp; 678.021</li><li>Valid CPR/BLS certification upon hire.</li></ul>COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: To protect the health of the community and employees, Multnomah County requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption as a qualification of employment.&nbsp;Other:&nbsp;<ul><li>This position requires a background investigation, which may include being fingerprinted. Employment is contingent on passing a background investigation.</li><li>The employee holding this position is designated as an Essential Employee under Multnomah County Personnel Rule 3-15-015, Essential Employees.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications/ Transferable Skills*: You do not need to have the following preferred qualifications/ transferable skills to qualify. However, keep in mind we may consider some or all of the following when identifying the most qualified candidates. Please clearly explain on your application how you meet any of the following preferred qualifications/transferable skills.<ul><li>Ability to make observations concerning patients' general health conditions.</li><li>Working knowledge of basic medication passing rules and protocols for patient safety, infection control and the limits of care governed by Medication Aide certifications.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.</li><li>Experience working in a Correctional Health Facility.</li></ul>*Transferable skills: Your transferable skills are any skills you have gained through education, work experience (including the military) or life experience that are relevant for this position. Be sure to describe any transferable skills on your application and clearly explain how they apply to this position.REQUIRED APPLICATION PACKET:The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application.1. Attach a Resume demonstrating you meeting minimum qualifications; AND2. Attach a Cover Letter addressing the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Demonstrate your experience working with diverse vulnerable populations; and</li><li>How you meet the qualifications for this position; and&nbsp;</li><li>Why you are interested in the position</li></ul>Note:The application, resume and cover letter should clearly demonstrate your work experience/skills and how they relate to the descriptions provided in the ‘Overview’ and ‘To Qualify’ sections of the job announcement. Please be thorough, as these materials will be scored and determine your eligibility to advance in this recruitment process.&nbsp;The Selection Process: For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview ofthe selection processpage. We expect to evaluate candidates for this recruitment as follows:<ul><li>Initial review of minimum qualifications</li><li>Resume and Cover Letter Review&nbsp;</li><li>Phone screen</li><li>Consideration of top candidates</li><li>Background, reference</li></ul>Note: Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Type of Position: This position is eligible for overtime.Type: RepresentedFLSA: Non-Exempt Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County, we don't just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.Veterans’ Preference: Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference. Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.Questions?Recruiter:Amanda ArmstrongEmail:<a href="mailto:amanda.armstrong@multco.us" target="_blank">amanda.armstrong@multco.us</a>Phone:+1 (971) 5001688Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.Job Profile:6303 - Licensed Community Practical Nurse

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