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Nurse Practitioner - East Fwy Clinic (Value-Based Care)

Centrum Health · Houston, TX · 12 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient records.
  • Checks in with clients about test results and prognoses.
  • Advises patients regarding prescriptions and treatment plans.
  • Follows all federal, state, and nursing guidelines, regulations, and standards.
  • Orders and interprets diagnostic tests, including x-rays, blood work, and scans.
  • Refers patients to specialists if necessary and analyzes medical records and reports.
  • Updates patient charts and uploads to Electronic Health Record (EHR) software.
  • Works with a team of nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and doctors to provide quality patient care.
  • Examines patients, including discussing medical history and symptoms and performing physicals.
  • Knows how to use popular tools, including: medical database software, medical research software, medical diagnosis software, medical billing software, e-prescribing software, scheduling software and billing software.

Education and Professional Experience

  • Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse licenses in the state of Texas.
  • Board certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the specialty is preferred.
  • National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an accredited agency.
  • Master’s in nursing required, Doctorate of Nursing preferred.
  • Two or more years of clinical experience as a nursing practitioner at a physician practice or in a hospital.
  • Bilingual in English & Spanish preferred.

Professional Competencies

  • Communicates effectively, speaking multiple languages is preferred.
  • Collaborates with nurse practitioners, registered nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals.
  • Problem-solves well independently and as part of a team.
  • Develops strong relationships with patients and their families and has a stellar bedside manner.

Pay

  • Guaranteed base salary with annual bonus program.

Schedule

  • Monday – Friday schedule (some clinics have extended hours).

Benefits

  • 401K with company matching.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Sign-On Bonus eligible.

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