Child Abuse Medical Provider - NP
Company: ABC House
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Negotiable DOE Online
applications only. Drop-in applicants and promoters are not
appropriate for this facility. The Child Abuse Medical Provider -
Nurse Practitionerprovides forensic medical evaluation and
consultation services tochildren and youth referred for concerns of
abuse and neglect. This is a unique opportunity for a talentedand
motivated individual with experience in pediatrics or family
medicine to work as part of amultidisciplinary team and to
contribute to the prevention, evaluation and treatment of child
abuse. Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to: -
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide complete child
abuse assessment and consultation services to children referred
with concerns of child abuse and neglect. - Conduct forensic
medical examinations of children and youth. Determine child and
familys medical and social needs, including emotional and
psychological concerns, and make appropriate recommendations. -
Complete all required medical documentation, including
photo-documentation, in electronic health record system and patient
charts. Prepare reports for client records and investigations. - In
coordination with the Medical Director, serve as a designated
medical provider for suspicious physical injury cases referred
under Karlys Law. Provide additional medical consultation for
multidisciplinary team members and local medical providers on child
abuse issues as needed. - Regularly participate in case review with
the multidisciplinary teams in coordination with other medical
providers. - Provide expert and fact witness testimony in Benton
and Linn County proceedings and other jurisdictions as required. -
Assist in establishing medical policy and protocols in accordance
with ABC Houses mission, vision and goals. - Complete a minimum of
eight hours of continuing medical education in child abuse medicine
annually and participate in additional quality assurance activities
including consultation with child abuse experts, literature review
and peer review. - Share call-phone duties at minimum one week per
month. - Additional duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications -
This position is open to Nurse Practitioners with a license to
practice medicine in the State of Oregon. Pediatrics or Family
Medicine preferred. - Experience with child abuse medicine
preferred. - Ability to work with multidisciplinary partners,
including law enforcement, child protective services, mental health
providers and non-medical professionals. - Demonstrated competency
in trauma informed care; ability to communicate compassionately and
remain objective and non-judgmental. - Ability to calmly and
effectively deal with people in crisis. - Spanish speaker is a
plus. - Demonstrated commitment to the mission and vision of ABC
House.
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