We are seeking a qualified Family Nurse Practitioner to join our team and provide high-quality patient care. The Family Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing primary and episodic care to patients independently and in collaboration with other medical professional. The provider functions as a member of the clinical team and maintains patient flow and maximizes delivery of quality care to patients. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator, detail oriented and possess a passion for providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Follow protocols which provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
- Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent and non-urgent presentation.
- Selects, orders, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
- Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses with most likely diagnoses included.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
- Prescribes dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
- Maintains quality, safety, and infection control standards. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Nurse Practitioners:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Certified as a nurse practitioner with current state licensure.
- Skilled in traditional nursing disciplines of patient assessment and management.
- DEA license with no restrictions.
- Clinical experience in an emergency, urgent care or ambulatory clinic setting.
- BLS certified
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lockhart, TX 78644: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person