We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner with a passion for medicine. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 9am-6pm with a paid lunch, out of our Houston, TX office.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Position Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for maintaining standardized patient care. They play a crucial role in collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities:
- Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.
- Assesses patient’s medical complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
- Utilizes advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems and communicates information to the supervising or attending physician.
- Assists in obtaining patient histories.
- Conducts examinations both in-person and via telemedicine.
- Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory tests.
- Monitors the treatment program of the patient
- Assists physicians in making therapeutic decisions.
- Enters chart documentation for review and countersignature by the physician
- Responds to emergency situations.
- Maintain highly accurate chart documentation
- Responsible for patient callbacks to ensure well-being and continued care
- Occasional phone calls after standard working hours are required
- Occasional weekend meetings are required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Texas License as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
- Currently in good standing with your professional board is required.
- Current Nurse Practitioner certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Nurse Practitioner is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty required by the department is required.
- Proficient in using medical and surgical instruments and equipment required
- One year experience in either Orthopedics or Pain Management is required
- One year experience with Emergency Room Systems is preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred
- Must be able to travel is preferred
Compensation:
The pay range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 annually depending on skills and experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- The pay range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 annually depending on skills and experience. Is the pay range acceptable?
- If yes, what are your salary requirements?
- This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday (9am - 6pm with a paid lunch) Also, occasional after working hours phone calls with occasional weekend meetings. Will the scheduled shift be acceptable?
- Are you in good standing with your professional board?
- Do you have a BLS or specialty required by the department?
- Do you at least have 1 years of previous work experience either in Orthopedics or Pain Management?
- Do you have at least 1 year experience with Emergency Room Systems?
- Are you bilingual in Spanish (read, write, speak)?
- This position will be working out of our office located in the Houston, TX 77083 area. Will the location be acceptable?
- Do you have a current Texas License as a Nurse Practitioner?
- Do you have a current Nurse Practitioner certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants/ Nurse Practitioner?
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77083: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person