Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Oregon Health Authority

2 months ago

OregonSalary Range: $8,922 - $12,389Full TimePrimary Care

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

State job. $8.9K-$12.3K/mo. Primary care NP. Inpatient psych. Loan forgiveness. Solid benefits.

Key Responsibilities

This position works in collaboration with psychiatric attending providers, who maintain primary responsibility for the overall plan of care

Requirements

Demonstrated experience managing time effectively, working independently, and meeting established timelines and deadlines
Experience providing general medicine phone consultations to physicians and staff
Preference will be given to applicants with primary care experience

Benefits & Compensation

We also offer a competitive benefits package including: Excellent medical, vision, and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members with a very low monthly out-of-pocket cost
Optional life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses
Employee benefits include 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours of monthly sick leave, and vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month
Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP)
The salary listed is the non-PERS qualifying salary range

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Nurse Practitioner at Oregon Health Authority a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Primary Care position at Oregon Health Authority is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: Salary Range: $8,922 - $12,389.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Oregon.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal business days, 8 hours monthly sick leave, Vacation accrual starting at 8 hours per month, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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