Immediate Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate (SkyCare)
Sky Lakes Health System · Klamath Falls, OR
Posted October 4, 2026
SkyCare Immediate Care · 2821 Daggett Ave Suite 201, Klamath Falls, OR, US, 97601
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: Minimum of 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.
Employer
Sky Lakes Health System
Sky Lakes Health System is a community-owned, not-for-profit health system in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and the health care anchor for more than 80,000 residents across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Anchored by Sky Lakes Medical Center — a teaching hospital campus and a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital — Sky Lakes offers emergency and inpatient care, a cancer treatment center, a family birth center and a full network of primary care and specialty clinics, from cardiology, neurology and urology to women's health, psychiatry and immediate care.
Our mission is to inspire human potential through better health. Physicians and advanced practice providers at Sky Lakes enjoy real autonomy, a supportive and collaborative team, and an academic connection through the Cascades East family medicine residency, with the chance to make a lasting difference in a close-knit community — guided by our values of respect, integrity, kindness, excellence, innovation and belonging.
Life in the Klamath Basin is part of the draw: Crater Lake National Park, Upper Klamath Lake and the Cascade Mountains, with skiing, hiking, fishing, paddling and birding right outside your door — and competitive compensation, generous sign-on packages and comprehensive benefits.