Family Medicine NP/PA Job Opening | Full-Time| Weslaco, TX
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a full-time Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a busy FM clinic with South Texas Health System Clinics in Weslaco, Texas. This role offers a competitive compensation package with benefits, allowing you to provide comprehensive primary care services while working alongside a collaborative healthcare team within an integrated health system.
Quick Facts
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Schedule / Hours: Standard clinic hours with on-call rotation for after-hours and weekends
• Call: Rotating call coverage to support physicians
• Patient Volume: Diverse primary care patient population including Medicare
Advantage and Medicaid patients
• Location: Weslaco, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)
• Practice Setting: Outpatient primary care within a multispecialty integrated health system
• Support / Care Team: Collaborative team including physicians, APPs, and managed care resources
• EMR / Technology: Electronic medical record system
Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive family medicine care in person and via telemedicine
• Support physicians with value-based care initiatives and HEDIS measure completion
• Manage patient transitions from emergency room and inpatient discharge to outpatient follow-up within 7 days
• Educate patients on proper utilization of emergency and urgent care services
• Collaborate with physicians to ensure accurate coding, risk adjustment, and quality documentation
• Participate in after-hours and weekend call rotation
• Cover for physicians during leave periods
• Champion coordinated care models for Medicare and Medicaid populations
Compensation & Benefits
• Salary: Competitive compensation package
• Sign-on / Relocation: Available upon qualification
• Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement benefits including 401(k)
• PTO, CME allowance & Schedule Flexibility
• Wellness & Work-Life Balance support
Qualifications
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Board Certification in Family Medicine
• Active or eligible Texas license
• Prior family medicine experience preferred
• Spanish fluency strongly preferred
Growth & Development
• Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and leadership roles within the health system
• Engagement in quality improvement and managed care initiatives
About the Organization & Community
South Texas Health System Clinics is part of a comprehensive regional healthcare system serving the Rio Grande Valley, with six hospitals, freestanding emergency rooms, and a broad specialty referral network. Located in a vibrant, multicultural community with over 1.8 million residents, Weslaco and the surrounding Rio Grande Valley offer a low cost of living, warm climate, and abundant outdoor and cultural activities.
If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Samantha Barnett
In-house Physician Recruiter
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