Job Summary
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Private Caregiver (Part-Time with Travel)
Location: Houston, TX
Days of Coverage:
Saturday and Sunday (8 - 12 hours)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and professional Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team as a private caregiver. This part-time position involves providing high-quality medical care and personal assistance to a private client for three days per week, including required travel to various locations as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient health conditions and formulate personalized care plans.
- Administer medications, manage pain, and perform routine medical care with attention to the patient's specific health issues.
- Accompany the patient during travels, ensuring continuity of care and addressing any medical emergencies that may arise.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals and family members to provide a cohesive approach to the patient’s health and wellbeing.
- Maintain detailed and confidential records of the patient’s health and treatment plans.
- Educate the patient and family about health management, preventive measures, and care schedules.
Qualifications:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of practice.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in family medicine, geriatrics, or related fields.
- Excellent diagnostic skills and proficiency in creating detailed care plans.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to travel and adjust to flexible schedules according to the patient’s needs.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Flexible working days (specifically three days a week).
- Opportunity to build close patient relationships in a one-on-one care setting.
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