(APP) Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Kyle

About the role

Harbor Health is seeking a team-oriented Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our multi-specialty clinic group in Kyle, TX. As a clinical leader within our primary care setting, you will provide effective, efficient, and appropriate services to our members while demonstrating safe clinical decision-making and expert care. You will work collaboratively with our clinical practice team to deliver exceptional care that aligns with our mission of transforming healthcare through our payvider model.

Responsibilities

• Interview members to obtain medical history, perform physical examinations, order laboratory and other diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and recommend treatments
• Provide continuity in managed care for members with pre-existing long-term conditions
• Make referrals for secondary and tertiary care as needed in collaboration with the care team
• Perform medical procedures according to issued privileges
• Provide health maintenance visits, evaluate immunization needs, offer anticipatory guidance and referrals
• Perform contract and special physical examinations for employment and other purposes
• Conduct STD screening, family planning, and health education
• Document and code all member contacts accurately and legibly in the electronic medical record
• Function as an active member of the medical team
• Participate in and manage care team meetings
• Contribute to organizational initiatives, including participation on clinical committees, providing education, quality review, and other mission-aligned activities

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or Nurse Practitioner Program and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
• Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to practice in the State of Texas
• Licensed and certified to practice in Family Medicine
• Current DEA and CPR certification
• Valid Texas Driver's License