Advanced Practice - Family Medicine opening: Port Lavaca, TX
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician Assistant
Specialty
Family Practice/Primary Care
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/15/24
**Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner opening in Texas**
Port Lavaca, TX
90 miles from Corpus Christi
125 miles form Houston
- Day shift
- 8 hours
- Full Time
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with appropriate nurse practitioner credentials.
- Current License to practice in the State of Texas
- Certified as a primary care nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Association or by the National Board of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Associates or The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Experience:
- Minimum of one to two years performing an expanded role in the delivery of primary care
- Current BLS and ACLS certification.
BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION
The Clinic Nurse Practitioner is responsible for annual child health care checks; Evaluation of children and adults - record history, formulate diagnosis, and treatment plan. Consult with Physician Supervisor when appropriate, and follow orders in regard to instructions for the patient and treatments. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures when needed. Responsible for complete physical examinations including pelvic and rectal, where appropriate.
This position is expected to exemplify our mission, vision, and values, and adhere to the customer service standards in every interaction with every individual he/she encounters. The goal is to consistently exceed expectations as specified in the Service Excellence Employee Evaluation.