Why Work at Ascent?
Highly Flexible Work Schedules
Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Leave Programs
Great Company Culture
Group Medical Insurance Programs
Skilled Nursing in Oregon
Our Services
Medical Directorship
Ascent Medical Directors are caring leaders who actively engage with your healthcare team. Read more.
Short Stay Services
Your provider team helps manage medically complex patients to keep them on track during their stay. Read more.
Primary Care Services
Our certified medical team provides coordinated primary care to residents in long-term care facilities. Read more.
Quality Initiatives
Ascent Healthcare annually selects impactful Quality Initiatives to enhance patient care. Read more.
Community Partnerships
Ascent collaborates with primary care clinics in the community to provide continuity during transitions. Read more.
Connectivity
Ascent Healthcare utilizes GEHRIMED, an EHR specifically designed for the post-acute space. Read more.
Ascent Healthcare is a community-based practice of Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Associate. We provide value-based, innovative, and compassionate medical services in the post-acute care arena through partnerships with physician groups, post-acute organizations, health systems, and payors in the Pacific Northwest.
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Make Ascent Your Next Career Move
If you are a Board Certified Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant looking for a place where you can truly make a difference, we invite you to bring your passion and skills to Ascent Healthcare. With us, you’re not just joining a team; you’re joining a family dedicated to excellence in patient care, continuous improvement, and making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
Ready to elevate your career? Explore opportunities with Ascent Healthcare and become a part of our mission to redefine healthcare in the Pacific Northwest.
Elevating Care Through Expert Medical Directorship
Medical directorship is vital in shaping care quality in skilled nursing. At Ascent Healthcare, our seasoned medical directors bring unmatched expertise to this complex environment. They act as the bridge between administration and clinical staff, ensuring our partners receive needed medical guidance.
Our medical directors specialize in:
- Developing and reviewing evidence-based clinical protocols for diverse care settings
- Leading interdisciplinary healthcare teams with vision and expertise
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards across various facilities
- Driving patient outcome improvement through continuous quality initiatives
- Identify areas of needed education
Leveraging their clinical experience and leadership, our directors elevate the standard of care, fostering environments of excellence and innovation.
Comprehensive Services: Elevating Patient Care
At Ascent Healthcare, we understand the challenges and opportunities within skilled nursing, memory care, and assisted living settings. Our dedicated team provides specialized care tailored to meet diverse patient needs through:
- Providing patient visits within 72 hours of SNF admission
- Reconciling medication lists
- Ensuring patients are progressing with goals
- Providing advanced care planning
- Facilitating safe discharges back to the community
Expert Care for Complex Patients
We aim to coordinate seamless transitions and ongoing care. Our approach includes:
- Collaborating with primary care and specialty providers
- Referring to and implementing comprehensive care plans developed by facility staff
- Conducting thorough patient assessments to inform care planning
- Facilitating transitions between hospital, long-term care, and home settings
We emphasize personalized, high-quality care and support recovery, health maintenance, and an enriched quality of life for each patient.