Practice Partner - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Urgent Care for Kids · Houston, TX · 8 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are seeking experienced and motivated Nurse Practitioners (PNP or FNP) and Physician Assistants to serve as Practice Partners within our Pediatric Urgent & Primary Care Children’s Health Centers. This hybrid role integrates urgent care and well/primary care services in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care including sick visits, chronic condition management, and well-child exams.
- Diagnose and treat a broad range of pediatric conditions in both acute and preventive settings.
- Collaborate with a medical director, site, provider colleagues, and an interdisciplinary support team to maintain high-quality, efficient operations within the Children’s Health Center.
- Help guide the integration of primary care workflows into existing urgent care environments.
- Participate in community engagement and practice growth initiatives as part of the Practice Partner Program.
Qualifications
- Experience:
- Minimum 2 years as an NP or PA, with strong pediatric experience (urgent care and/or primary care).
- Prior experience in fast-paced clinical settings preferred.
- Clinical Skills:
- Proficiency in pediatric urgent care procedures (e.g., laceration repair, fracture management, splinting, reduction of nursemaid’s elbow).
- Competency in routine primary care services including physical exams, developmental screenings, and immunization management.
- Licensure & Certification:
- Active, unencumbered Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- National certification (PNP-BC, FNP-BC, or NCCPA).
- Current PALS certification through AHA or Red Cross.
- Preferred:
- Interest or experience in center leadership or program development.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including:
- Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life & Disability (STD/LTD)
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage
- Legal & Identity Theft Protection
- 401(k) participation
- Professional Development Reimbursement and leadership training
- Free in-center & telemedicine visits for employees and dependents
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – company-paid
- Company-paid BLS and PALS renewals
- Corporate Discounts on travel, retail, and more