Family Nurse Practitioner

Boydhcs; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Low patient ratios

Uninterrupted paid lunches

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Texas is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for their Rural Health Clinics. Responsibilities include examining patients, conducting diagnostic tests, and prescribing medications. The ideal candidate will have experience in primary care and must complete an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Boyd Healthcare Services offers a supportive environment with low patient ratios and a commitment to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a primary care setting preferred.
• Maintenance of 80 CME hours every two years.
• Passing of a re-credentialing exam every six years.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and take medical history.
• Administer or order diagnostic tests and interpret results.
• Prescribe medications according to guidelines.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Diagnostic skills

Therapeutic procedures

Health education

Education

Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

State accreditation based on certifying exam

Job description

Description

Boyd Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our team within our Rural Health Clinics. At Boyd, we take pride in offering a supportive environment with low patient ratios, strong ancillary support, uninterrupted paid lunches, and a short commute — all while providing exceptional care to our local communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine patients, take medical history, record results, and make preliminary diagnoses or determine follow-up procedures.
• Administer or order diagnostic tests such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interpret test results.
• Perform therapeutic procedures such as immunizations, injections, suturing, wound care, and managing infections.
• Exercise professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians for appropriate treatment.
• Develop and implement patient care plans, instruct and counsel patients, and record progress.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state guidelines and clinic regulations.
• Provide general health education regarding diet, family planning, emotional well-being, and health maintenance.
• Assist physicians as needed for emergency treatment and complex procedures.
• Adhere to all facility Compliance, Safety, and HIPAA policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive patient information.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a primary care setting preferred.
• State accreditation based on certifying exam.
• Maintenance of 80 CME hours every two years.
• Passing of a re-credentialing exam every six years.
• License renewal required every two years.