Clinical Nurse Practitioner — Primary & Urgent Care

Next Level Medical; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Level Medical is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and episodic care within a collaborative clinical team environment. The role emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and coordination of care, with emphasis on safe prescription practices.

The NP will perform comprehensive exams, develop differential diagnoses, and collaborate with supervising physicians to plan and implement treatment. Texas licensure, DEA license, and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with at least 1 year of clinical experience.
• Board certified as a nurse practitioner with current state licensure.
• DEA license with no restrictions.
• BLS certified.

Responsibilities

• Assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently.
• Follow protocols which provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care.
• Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent and non-urgent presentation.
• Selects, orders, and perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
• Define/document differential diagnoses and list differential diagnoses with most likely diagnoses included.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
• Interpret data and diagnostic results for appropriate course of action including but not limited to laboratory, radiology, EKG, etc. in collaboration with supervising physician as indicated.
• Performs duties in accordance with the customary rules of ethics and conduct of the applicable State Board of Medicine and other such regulating bodies.
• Prescribes dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
• Maintains quality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Exercises tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential patient issues and situations.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Learns computer software programs; enters and maintains accurate data and statistical information in order to consistently prepare clear and concise reports.

Job description

Next Level Medical is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and episodic care within a collaborative clinical team environment. The role emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and coordination of care, with emphasis on safe prescription practices.

The NP will perform comprehensive exams, develop differential diagnoses, and collaborate with supervising physicians to plan and implement treatment. Texas licensure, DEA license, and BLS certification are required.