What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner (Pendleton) position at Umatilla County?
Nurse Practitioner
SALARY: $113,539.00 Annually (.8 FTE)
CLOSING: Open Until Filled
DEPARTMENT: Public Health (UCo Health)
*This position will work in accordance with the 25/26 Pendleton School calendar. This equates to a .8 FTE assuming a start date of August 1, 2025 working through mid-June 2026 with an anticipated gross monthly salary over 12 months of $9,497.00/Month.
Please note - This position is available to be filled as of August 1, 2025.
Description:
The Pendleton School Based Health Center's located at the Middle School and High School provide convenient and affordable healthcare access to students of the Pendleton School District with the goal to help ensure students stay healthy and learning. Comprehensive healthcare is offered that includes behavioral health services from Qualified Mental Health Professionals onsite. These center's help the ensure students stay healthy and learning
The Nurse Practitioner at the clinic provides assessment, evaluation, and treatment for students of Pendleton School District along with school staff and families as time allows. Working in partnership with the behavioral health staff the NP works to address the student's holistic healthcare needs. Coordination of the student's healthcare is done in partnership with the student's family, primary care provider, and other community resources.
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements
- Current and unencumbered Oregon Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses.
- Graduation from an accredited graduate-level program with a Master's of Science in Nursing.
- Board certified, family or pediatric health specialty.
- 2 years of experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Possess a valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
- Must successfully pass a background check and drug screen
Preferred Qualifications
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).
- Graduation from an accredited graduate-level program with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice preferred.
- Experience with pediatric and/or adolescent populations.
Use of Umatilla County application is MANDATORY and must be submitted via our online portal at https://umatilla.casellehire.com/job. Anyone who qualifies for Veterans' Preference in Public Employment provided for in OAR 839-006-0435; please include proper certification (OAR 839-006-0465) with your application. Any applicant with a disability who needs reasonable accommodation in any step of the application or hiring process to assist or to demonstrate qualifications or to perform the essential functions of the job for which the applicant is applying should inform the Human Resources Department.
Umatilla County provides employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants, without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other status protected by applicable Federal, Oregon, or Local Law.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64.30 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $113,539