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a variety of work with var-
ous pieces of heavy equip-
ment including but not lim-
ted to: grader, excavator,
oader, backhoe, bulldozer,
dump truck, snow plow,
sanding truck, water truck,
semi-truck, paver, and
chip spreader. In addition,
his position installs and
maintains roadway mark-
ers and signs, performs
all duties related to traffic
control flagging, and rou-
ine daily maintenance on
equipment. For more in-
formation visit http://www.
co.morrow.or.us/hr. Base
wage starts at $4,211 /mo.
Open until filled.
8-3-4c
Morrow County
Health District
is accepting applications
for a full-time Clinic Care
Coordinator for Pioneer
Memorial Clinic. Duties
include contacting patients
to coordinate healthcare
visits, maintain health
maintenance database in
electronic health record
system, spreadsheet analy-
sis, and working with clin-
ical team to meet targeted
goals.
Requires highly
self-motivated and orga-
nized individual with ex-
cellent verbal and written
communication skills who
can work independently.
Medical office experience
helpful, minimum of two
years general office expe-
rience required, college
degree preferred.
Must
have excellent Microsoft
Word and Excel skills.
Starting wage range from
$23.01 - $25.41 DOQ with
excellent benefit package
including medical, den-
tal and vision, life and
AD&D coverage, paid
sick, vacation, retirement,
more. Background check
and pre-employment drug
screen required. Applica-
tions are available through
the link on this page, at the
Patient Business Office at
Pioneer Memorial Hospi-
tal, 541-676-9133. EEOE.
8-17-2c
Morrow County Health
District has a full-time
opening for a Dietary, Cen-
tral Supply and Environ-
mental Services Director
at Pioneer Memorial Hos-
pital in Heppner. Starting
salary $65K or DOQ. This
position provides supervi-
sion and oversight for the
three departments and 7
employees and will fulfill
duties and responsibilities
for all positions in these
departments as necessary.
Must have minimum of
high school diploma,
Food Handlers Certifica-
tion with Dietary Manag-
er Certification preferred
or willingness to enroll in
course to become certi-
fied, minimum two years
in a supervisory capacity,
healthcare facility experi-
ence preferred, knowledge
of methods and techniques
used in cleaning, steriliza-
tion as per regulations and
policies for healthcare set-
tings, and must be able to
work with various chem-
icals that apply to all job
functions.
Excellent benefit package
including medical, dental
& vision for employee,
employee & spouse, or
employee & children at
no cost. Family coverage
options available. Pre-em-
ployment
background
check and drug screen
required. For more infor-
mation contact HR Direc-
tor Patti Allstott 541-676-
2949. Applications are
available at www.morrow-
countyhealthdistrict.org on
the Career Opportunities
page, at Pioneer Memorial
Hospital or by calling 541-
676-9133. EEOE. 8-17-
2cfv
Morrow County
is accepting applications
for a full-time HR Payroll
& Benefits Administrator.
This position works as an
integral member of the
HR Department dealing
with all aspects of HR as
it relates to payroll, bene-
fits, budget, labor unions,
programs, and the poli-
cies of Morrow County.
The Payroll and Benefits
Administrator also works
closely with the Finance
department as it relates to
compensation for all coun-
ty employees and elected
officials. Works with the
HR Director on specific re-
search projects, preparing
reports and updating cur-
rent compensation-based
data. Performs payroll for
100+ employees as well as
processes all required tax-
es, reports, and payments
in accordance with the
law. For more information
please visit http://www.
co.morrow.or.us/hr
8-17-3c
Morrow County
is accepting applications
for a full-time Accounting
Clerk. Under the direct
supervision of the Finance
Director, the Accounting
Clerk processes accounts
payable, helps to maintain
the fixed asset inventory,
and assists with general
office tasks for Morrow
County. For more infor-
mation please visit http://
www.co.morrow.or.us/hr
8-17-3c
MEDICAL STAFF/EXECU-
TIVE COORDINATOR
Morrow County Health
District is recruiting for a
full time Medical Staff/Ex-
ecutive Coordinator. Start-
ing salary $75K or DOQ.
This position is located in
Heppner, Oregon and will
assist the Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) in all mat-
ters of the District, includ-
ing contract management
and personnel issues. Em-
phasis is in management
and coordination of all
medical staff programs,
policies and privileging,
and payer credentialing
for all district providers
and facilities. The Co-
ordinator will coordinate
and assist the CEO with all
functions of the medical
staff, including assistance
with contracting, recruit-
ment, privileging, provider
scheduling and other relat-
ed tracking. Will schedule,
prepare agendas for, and
take medical staff meeting
minutes. Also assists with
policy development, track-
ing licenses, certifications
and contracts for renewal
of all providers, assist with
preparation of other cor-
respondence, reports, au-
dits, surveys, analyses and
spreadsheet
generation,
and various other duties.
Prefer two years of ex-
perience in credentialing
and/or medical staff co-
ordination, Bachelor De-
gree in a related field is
preferred. The successful
applicant must poses ex-
cellent interpersonal and
communication skills, the
ability to function under
strict confidentiality and
meet strict deadlines, work
without direct supervision
and have strong analytical
capabilities and comput-
er skills. Pre-employment
background check and
drug screen required.
Excellent benefits includ-
ing health insurance pack-
age including medical,
dental and vision coverage
for employee, employee
and spouse, or employee
and children at no cost.
Also paid sick, vacation,
holidays, life, AD&D cov-
erages, excellent retire-
ment and more. For com-
plete job description and
Employment Application
go to www.morrowcount-
yhealthdistrict.org and vis-
it the Career Opportunities
page. EEOE. 8-24-2c
LPN
Pioneer Memorial Hos-
pital in Heppner, OR has
a Full Time opening for
an LPN. Starting range
$26.04 - $29.04 with in-
crease after 4-month pro-
bationary period. $2.00/
hr. night shift differential.
Excellent benefits package
including health insurance
for employee, employee
and spouse, or employee
and children at no cost.
Family coverage options
available.
Pre-employ-
ment background check
and drug/alcohol screen
required. For Job De-
scription, complete list of
benefits and Employment
Application, visit www.
morrowcountyhealthdis-
trict.org, Career Opportu-
nities. For additional infor-
mation contact the Nurse
Manager, 541-676-2947.
EEOE. 8-24-2c
Certified Nurse’s Aide/
Medication Aide
Pioneer Memorial Hospi-
tal in Heppner is seeking a
full-time Certified Nurse’s
Aide or Certified Medica-
tion Aide. Starting wage
CNA $17.36 – $23.02 with
increase after 4-month pro-
bationary period. $2.00/
hr. night shift differential.
Excellent benefits package
including medical, dental
and vision for employee,
employee and spouse, or
employee and children at
no cost. Family coverage
options available. Pre-em-
ployment
background
check and drug screen re-
quired. Job Description,
complete list of benefits
and Employment Applica-
tion are available at www.
morrowcountyhealthdis-
trict.org, at Pioneer Me-
morial Hospital, or by con-
tacting 541-676-9133. For
more information, contact
the Nurse Manager at 541-
676-2947. EEOE.8-24-2c
HOSPITAL RN
Pioneer Memorial Hos-
pital, located in Heppner,
OR, has an opening for a
full-time RN. Excellent
work environment where
you will work in each area
of our 21-bed CAH. Will
train newly licensed Ore-
gon RNs. $40.44 - $63.14
hr. Must be dependable,
work well as part of a team,
and have excellent written
and verbal communication
skills. Excellent benefits
including health insurance
package with coverage
for employee, employee
and spouse, or employee
and children at no cost.
Family coverage options
available. Pre-employment
background check and
drug screen required. Job
Description, list of benefits
and Employment Applica-
tion available at www.mor-
rowcountyhealthdistrict.
org, at Pioneer Memorial
Hospital or by calling 541-
676-9133. EEOE. 8-24-2c
HELP WANTED
Morrow County Health
District, has an opening for
a full-time Home Health &
Hospice RN. Position is
headquartered in Heppner,
OR, but employees can
live anywhere in Morrow
County or close neighbor-
ing area. Paid drive time
and District car or mileage
provided. M-F business
hours plus some shared
call time.
Must have Current Oregon
RN license with 1 year min-
imum of home health and
hospice nursing experience
and a driver's license. Must
work well as part of a team
and have excellent written
and verbal communication
skills. Wage range $41.20
- $63.14. Excellent benefits
including health insurance
Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, August 24, 2022 -FIVE
package with coverage for
employee, employee and
spouse, or employee and
children at no cost. Family
coverage options available.
Pre-employment
back-
ground check and drug
screen required. Job De-
scription, benefits list and
Employment Applications
are available at www.mor-
rowcountyhealthdistrict.
org, at Pioneer Memorial
Hospital, or by calling 541-
676-9133. EEOE. 8-24-2c
CARD OF THANKS
Many thanks from the
depths of my heart and Car-
rie's to everyone who sent
beautiful cards of sympa-
thy and care, flowers and
floral arrangements, food
and calls of condolence
on the death of Stuart, and
then the death of Ralph. It
is amazing the outpouring
of love and offers of help
we have received from
people, not only in Hep-
pner, but from around the
country. The Walker fam-
ily would also like to give
a big hug and thanks to
the people who served the
food, helped with the clean
up, provided the music and
attended the remembrance
lunch and shared stories of
good memories of Ralph.
He loved being part of
this wonderful communi-
ty. Also, we want to thank
Pastor Jim Monroe for his
help with the program and
Trish and Pat Sweeney for
help getting us through
these difficult times.
May God bless you all.
Sally, Carrie, Molly Walk-
er and Ralph's two broth-
ers: Charles and Clark, and
his two sisters: Dora and
LaVon 8-24-1c
WANTED
Hello my name is J.J. My
son Chris and I drew left-
over anterless elk tags for
the Fossil 245 unit pri-
vate. Looking for some
help linking up with a
land owner for permission
to hunt. Any ideas, much
appreciated, thanks. 971-
208-1430. 8-10-4c
House Cleaning Service
1,500 sqft home needs
house cleaning in Hep-
pner. Call Chris 541-215-
2274. 8-24-1c
WEST EXTENSION IRRI-
GATION DISTRICT
NOTICE OF BOARD VA-
CANCY
West Extension Irriga-
tion District will have an
election for the follow-
ing positions: three-year
terms beginning January
2023 for Division 5 (West
Boardman) and Division 3
(Irrigon). Minimum Quali-
fications: qualified elector
in division and file district
Nominating Petition by
4:00 p.m., Tuesday, Oc-
tober 4, 2022. To inquire
about qualifications and/or
pick up a Nominating Peti-
tion, please contact district
office at 840 E. Hwy. 730,
PO Box 100, Irrigon, OR
97844.
541-922-3814.
Publish August 24 2022
BALLOT TITLE
PROHIBIT PSILOCYBIN
Related Businesses Within
The Town of Lexington
QUESTION Shall The
Town of Lexington Pro-
hibit Psilocybin-Related
Businesses and Manufac-
turing within The Town of
Lexington?
SUMMARY State law al-
lows operation manufac-
turing, distributing, and
possession of psilocybin
and psilocin. State law
provides that a city council
may adopt an ordinance to
be referred to the voters to
prohibit the establishment
of any of those registered
or licensed activities. Ap-
proval of this measure
would prohibit the estab-
lishment of psilocybin
product
manufacturers
and/or psilocybin service
center operators within the
jurisdiction of the Town
of Lexington. EXPLA-
NATION Approval of this
measure would prohibit
the establishment and op-
eration of psilocybin-relat-
ed businesses within Town
of Lexington.The Town
of Lexington has adopted
a resolution to place this
question on the ballot for
the voters of the Town of
Lexington to decide in the
November 2022 election.
Dated 19th day of August
2022.Veronica Hess, Town
RecorderTown of Lex-
ington. Publish August 24
2022 Affd
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE STATE OF ORE-
GON FOR THE COUN-
TY OF MORROW
PROBATE
DEPART-
MENT In the Matter of
FOUND
the Estate of: CARLOS
White & Grey Kitten VELASCO ROBLES,
Deceased. CASE No:
Call 541-371-9433
22PB06781
8-24-1c
NOTICE TO INTEREST-
ED PERSONS NOTICE
THOMAS
IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ORCHARDS the undersigned individual
Kimberly, Oregon has been appointed person-
al representative of the es-
tate of Carlos Velasco Ro-
U-PICK
bles, deceased. All persons
Freestone canning peaches having claims against the
By the weekend:
estate are required to pres-
ent them, with vouchers at-
♦Suncrest/Loring $1.75/lb
tached, to the undersigned
personal representative in
♦Plums $2.00/lb
care of the law office of
Bendixsen Law, P.c., attor-
♦Nectarines $1.85/lb
neys for the personal rep-
resentative at 245 E. Main
REDI-PICK
St. Suite E, Hermiston, OR
♦ Peaches
97838, within four months
after the date of first publi-
♦ Plums
cation of this notice, or the
♦Nectarines
claims may be barred. All
persons whose rights may
♦ Dark Sweet Cherries
be affected by the proceed-
ings may obtain additional
♦ Rainier Cherries
information from the re-
cord of the court, the per-
♦ Gravenstein Apples
sonal representative, or the
attorneys for the personal
Open 7 days a week representative.
Dated and first published
8 am-6pm ONLY
on August 17, 2022. I NO-
TICE TO INTERESTED
BRING
CONTAINERS
PERSONS
& LADDERS
s/Edith Velasco
FOR U -PICK
Personal Representative
c/o Cameron Bendixsen,
CHECK US OUT ON
Attorney for Personal
FACEBOOK FOR UPDATES
Representative Bendixsen
Law, P.C. 245 E. Main St
Suite E Hermiston, OR
541-934-2870
97838 Tele: 541-567-5564
Published: August 17, 24,
31 2022 Affid
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE STATE OF ORE-
GON
FOR THE COUNTY OF
MORROW
Probate Department
In the Matter of the Es-
tate of: No. 22PB07294
ARNOLD JOSEPH THE-
ISEN, Deceased.
NOTICE TO INTEREST-
ED PERSONS Notice is
given that the undersigned
has been appointed and has
qualified as the personal
representative of the estate.
All persons having claims
against the estate are re-
quired to present it, with
proper vouchers, within
four months after the date
of first publication of this
notice, as stated below, to
the personal representa-
tive at Kuhn Law Offices,
267 N. Main Street, P.O.
Box 428, Heppner, Ore-
gon 97836, or they may be
barred. All persons whose
rights may be affected by
the proceedings in this es-
tate may obtain additional
information from the re-
cords of the court, the per-
sonal representative or the
attorney for the personal
representative. D A T E D
and first published August
17th 2022.To be published
for three consecutive
weeks.
PERSONAL REPRESEN-
TATIVE:Robert S. Lowe,
Jr.3815 S Buntin Loop
Kennewick, WA 99337
Telephone: 509-378-44048
ATTORNEY FOR PER-
SONAL REPRESENTA-
TIVE:William J. Kuhn,
OSB No. 762075Kuhn
Law Offices267 N Main
StreetPO Box 428Hep-
pner, OR 97836Tele-
phone:541-676-9141/
541-567-8301FAX:541-
676-5502Email: w j k @
kuhnlawoffices.com
LOWE JR, ROBERT\
ARNOLD THEISEN ES-
TATE\PLD\NOTICE TO
INTERESTED PERSONS
– THEISEN (08/08/22)
Publish August 17, 24, 31
2022 Affid
Morrow County
School District Board
Vacancy
The Morrow County
School Board of Directors
currently has a vacancy for
position #7. Persons inter-
ested in applying to serve
on the Morrow County
School District Board of
Directors must be a legal-
ly registered voter and re-
side within Morrow Coun-
ty. Please submit a letter
of interest by 5:00 PM on
September 1st, 2022 to
Morrow County School
District, attention Matt
Combe, 240 Columbia
Ave, Irrigon, OR 97844.
Contact Executive Sec-
retary, Barbara Phillips,
541-922-4016 ext. 2373 or
barbara.phillips@morrow.
k12.or.us if you have any
questions. This position
will run through June 30,
2023.Thank you. 8-17-3c
FOR RENT
ST. Patrick’s Senior
Apartments
190 N. Main St.
Heppner, OR 97836
Now accepting applica-
tions for federally fund-
ed housing. 1 bedroom
units $537, utilities
included. Onsite Laun-
dry, off street parking.
Income restrictions
apply.
Project phone #
541-676-5380
TTY: 1-800-735-2900
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