Advanced Practice Provider- Infectious Diseases

North Texas ID Consultants; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

North Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants (NTIDC) in Dallas, TX, seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to deliver outpatient infectious disease care. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, obtain histories, order tests, and manage treatment plans in collaboration with attending physicians and the multidisciplinary team.

The role requires prescribing medications, providing follow-up care, patient education, and adherence support, with potential involvement in clinical research

Qualifications

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Texas licensure eligibility or current licensure preferred.
• Clinical experience in infectious diseases or internal medicine.
• Strong patient assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and evidence-based prescribing.
• Experience with antimicrobial/antiviral therapies.
• Ability to educate patients and coordinate care across teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and obtain histories in outpatient settings.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests; develop and manage treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor responses with follow-up care.
• Provide patient education, adherence counseling, and care coordination.
• Support clinical research activities by identifying eligible participants and documenting outcomes when appropriate.

Skills

Patient assessment

Diagnostic reasoning

Treatment planning

Evidence-based prescribing

Care coordination

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

EHR proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (NP)

Physician Assistant program completion

Texas NP/PA licensure eligibility

Job description

Company Description

North Texas Infectious Diseases Consultants (NTIDC) is a leading infectious disease medical group based in Dallas, TX, with two locations at Baylor Scott & White University Medical Center and North Central Medical Plaza. The multidisciplinary team includes double board-certified Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine physicians, specialty-trained advanced practice providers, nurses, and medical assistants who focus on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and a broad range of infectious diseases. NTIDC operates a highly regarded clinical research center specializing in HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, and other infectious disease studies, giving patients access to cutting-edge therapies and clinical trials. An on-site pharmacy supports patients with complex and chronic conditions through specialized medications, counseling, and education, emphasizing adherence and understanding of treatment plans. The practice is committed to delivering state-of-the-art, patient-focused care in a professional, compassionate environment that fosters strong clinician-patient relationships.

Role Description

The Advanced Practice Provider - Infectious Diseases will provide comprehensive clinical care to patients with a wide range of infectious diseases in an outpatient setting. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, obtaining medical histories, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing and managing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing ongoing follow-up care. The role involves close collaboration with infectious disease physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other team members, as well as participation in patient education, care coordination, and adherence counseling. The provider may support clinical research activities by identifying eligible participants, following study protocols, and documenting outcomes when appropriate. This is a full-time, on-site role located in Dallas, TX.

Qualifications

• Licensure and certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, with eligibility for practice in Texas; national certification in a relevant specialty (e.g., Adult-Gerontology, Family) preferred.
• Clinical experience in infectious diseases, internal medicine, or related specialties, with demonstrated ability to manage complex and chronic conditions such as HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis.
• Strong skills in patient assessment, diagnostic reasoning, treatment planning, and evidence-based prescribing, including experience with antimicrobial and antiviral therapies.
• Ability to educate patients on disease processes, medications, and preventive measures, promoting adherence and supporting long-term health outcomes.
• Effective collaboration and communication skills for working within a multidisciplinary team and coordinating care across specialties and settings.
• Competence in using electronic health records, documentation standards, and basic data tracking for quality improvement or research support.
• Commitment to delivering inclusive, non-discriminatory, patient-centered care with professionalism, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
• Master's degree in Nursing (for NP) or completion of an accredited PA program; prior experience in outpatient infectious disease or HIV care is highly desirable.