About this role
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate: Urgent Care (Sky Care)
Sky Lakes Medical Group | Klamath Falls, Oregon
Are you looking for a high-autonomy role with a schedule that actually leaves room for your life? Sky Care, the immediate care branch of Sky Lakes Medical Group, is looking for a dedicated NP or PA to join our experienced team. This position offers a unique blend of clinical independence and a supportive, collegial environment in one of Oregon's most beautiful regions.
The Opportunity: Flexibility & Autonomy
Step into a fast-paced, outpatient environment where you have the freedom to manage your own patient panel within a highly collaborative group.
• The "Dream" Schedule: Work just three 12-hour shifts per week, providing you with four days off to explore the Cascades.
• Clinical Scope: Full-time outpatient care with a volume of approximately 30 patients per day.
• Skill Set: While no specific procedures are mandated, we value candidates comfortable with "UC basics" like suturing, casting, splinting, and minor procedures (e.g., toenail removal).
• Academic Growth: Opportunities for academic involvement are available for those interested in teaching or professional development.
Compensation & Incentives
We offer a competitive package designed to support your transition and long-term success:
• $30,000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus.
• SLRP Loan Repayment: Opportunity for state loan repayment programs.
• Relocation Assistance: Financial support to help you call Klamath Falls home.
• CME Allowance: Dedicated funds to keep your skills sharp.
• Visa Support: Open to J1 or H1B applicants.
Qualifications
• Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in an Urgent Care or ED FastTrack setting is required.
• Confidence: Must be comfortable working independently and seeing a diverse patient panel.
• New Grads: We are open to discussing this role with high-achieving new graduates who have a strong background in emergency or urgent care.
About Sky Lakes Medical Center
Sky Lakes is a 176-bed, not-for-profit, community-owned teaching hospital. We are ISO 9001-certified and recognized as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital. By joining our medical group, you become part of a mission-driven organization serving 80,000 residents across South-Central Oregon and Northern California.
Living in Klamath Falls
If you love the outdoors, you'll love it here.
• Location: Situated on the border of Oregon and California, surrounded by mountains and forests.
• Recreation: Less than an hour from Crater Lake National Park—perfect for hiking, fishing, and camping on your four days off.
• Community: Enjoy a low cost of living, no sales tax, and a welcoming, small-city feel.
Sky Lakes Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran.