Job Description

About the Position

Experienced providers only – no new graduates.

An established Urology team is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join a growing practice in eastern Oregon.

• Four 10-hour shifts per week for excellent work–life balance
• No after-hours call requirements
• Practice based at a Level IV Trauma Center and growing Critical Access Hospital
• Average 14–17 patients per day
• Scribe support available
• Epic EMR
• Advanced in-clinic technology including:
• Two point-of-care BK ultrasound machines
• Olympus cystoscopy equipment
• Laborie urodynamics equipment

The hospital has recently completed a 96,000-square-foot expansion, significantly enhancing surgical and procedural capabilities. The expansion includes:

• Five new operating rooms
• Two endoscopy suites (with flexibility to convert into two additional ORs)
• 15 pre- and post-op rooms
• 7 PACU bays
• A modern cafeteria and dining space
• A new OR break room featuring panoramic mountain views

These upgrades support continued growth in surgical services and long-term stability for the urology program.

Compensation & Benefits

This is a hospital-employed position with a highly competitive total compensation package, including:

• Base salary plus annual quality incentives (total compensation $145,000+)
• Quality bonus potential up to $15,000 annually
• $20,000 commencement bonus
• $8,000 annual CME allowance (covers CME, licensing, dues, and subscriptions)
• Paid CME time
• Student loan assistance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) with employer match

About the Community

Located in La Grande, Oregon, this opportunity offers the chance to live and work in a scenic mountain community known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of local pride. La Grande sits in the Grande Ronde Valley, surrounded by the Blue Mountains, offering abundant access to outdoor recreation such as hiking, skiing, fishing, and cycling.

The area provides:

• A lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan regions
• Short commutes and minimal traffic
• A regional university, local arts scene, and family-friendly events
• Easy access to nature without sacrificing modern healthcare infrastructure

This is an ideal setting for providers seeking professional fulfillment, lifestyle balance, and long-term career stability in a tight-knit community.