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Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner - Oregon Medical Group - Springfield, OR

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Endocrinology (NP)No weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$113k-$174k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Oregon Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Springfield, OR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home.

Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone.

Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities

  • Opportunity to treat and care for patients with various aspects of Endocrinology and Metabolic disorders, including thyroid and adrenal diseases, osteoporosis, hormonal imbalances and more
  • Work in collaboration with physicians and advanced practice clinicians on the team and across departments; strong mentorship available within the department
  • Focus on seeing patients 18 years of age and older
  • Monday through Friday schedule with option for 4- or 5-day work week; no nights, no weekends, no inpatient call
  • Patient Schedule: Average of 16–20 patients per day
  • Medical Assistant and support staff
  • Growth position in a well-established clinic in Springfield, OR

Oregon Medical Group is a growing, multi-specialty practice that includes over 100 providers at multiple locations within the Eugene/Springfield area. We provide courteous and sympathetic treatment and the highest quality of care available. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

  • National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANC or AANP; or Physician Associate/Assistant certification through NCCPA; or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Active and unrestricted Oregon medical license or the ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Current DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • EMR Proficient

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three (3) years of endocrinology experience preferred but not required
  • EPIC experience preferred but not required

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $113,000 - $173,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role.

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Key Responsibilities

The Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner will treat and care for patients with various endocrinology and metabolic disorders. They will work collaboratively with physicians and advanced practice clinicians, focusing on patients aged 18 and older.

Requirements

Candidates must have national Nurse Practitioner certification and an active Oregon medical license or the ability to obtain one. Preferred qualifications include three years of endocrinology experience and EPIC experience.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient CareThyroid Diseases

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Endocrinology Nurse Practitioner - Oregon Medical Group - Springfield, OR at UnitedHealth Group a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Endocrinology (NP) — ranked against 65 active Endocrinology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Endocrinology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

UnitedHealth Group ranks #7 of 11 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 1,180 active listings.

Of the 40 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% are remote, 43% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Oregon is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$143k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 62.0% of Oregon clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

7.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Endocrinology (NP)

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Springfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$418k
Typical market rent
$1,687/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.6
State income tax
Up to 9.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Eugene-Springfield, OR metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution