Advanced Practice Provider- Nursing Home- PT

Integrity Care Group; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Xpress Wellness Urgent Care seeks an Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to join a dedicated team, delivering high-quality care to elderly and medically complex residents in a long-term care setting.

You will perform rounds, coordinate with nursing staff, and manage chronic conditions, with after-hours calls as needed, ensuring timely orders and continuity of care.

This role requires licensure, board certification, and EMR proficiency, offering meaningful impact on resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA license in good standing.
• Board certification as NP or PA.
• DEA license and state licensure requirements.
• BLS certification.
• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and related regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Understanding of medical coding and billing.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals and staff.
• Proficiency with PC applications (Internet, Email, Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Conduct rounds in the facility, obtain histories, perform exams, and document findings in the EMR.
• Organize rounding schedule, notes, labs, and imaging in the EHR.
• Communicate with Director of Nursing to address concerns and relay new orders.
• Serve as the first point of contact for nursing staff; provide after-hours availability as needed.
• Notate findings and treatment plans with follow-up notes.
• Manage special projects and duties; this is a safety-sensitive position.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

EMR proficiency

Medical decision making

PC literacy

Caring for elderly

Chronic disease management

Education

NP license

PA license

Board certification (NP/PA)

DEA certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Position Summary

Xpress Wellness Urgent Care is seeking a skilled and compassionate Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our dedicated team to provide high-quality care to elderly and medically complex residents a long-term care facility. The Advanced Practice Provider (PA/NP) will work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care, manage chronic conditions, and ensure the overall well-being of residents.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform rounds in the facility to include obtaining a history from the patient and supplemental sources, performing an exam and documenting findings within an electronic medical record.
• Organize a rounding schedule, notes, labs and imaging reports in the EHR for patients seen within the practice.
• Communicate with the Director of Nursing or floor nurses before and after rounds to obtain his/her concerns and to relay any new orders to them. New orders should be written at the time of rounds in order for those orders to become activated.
• The Provider will be the first point of contact for the nurses if questions arise on patients seen. This will require occasional after hours calls and/or texts.
• Notate findings and treatment course in patient chart including follow-up notes.
• Manages special projects and duties as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

• Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Board certification Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
• State and federal licensure requirements including DEA.
• BLS certification
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations including OSHA, HIPAA, blood borne pathogens and others.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
• Knowledge and experience with electronic medical record systems
• Understanding of medical coding and billing.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and staff.
• Competent with common PC applications including Internet, Email and Microsoft Office.