Family Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care Leader

Sanitas Medical Centers; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanitas Medical Centers in Texas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver outpatient primary health care services and collaborate with the Medical Director on clinical matters. The APRN will provide comprehensive care including diagnosis, treatment planning, and health maintenance within the center's policy framework.

The role involves coordinating care, performing physicals, managing records, and mentoring staff while maintaining exceptional patient service and compliance with state

Responsibilities

• Obtain health history and perform physical examinations.
• Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment.
• Prescribe medication in accordance with state statute and professional practice guidelines.
• Maintains a problem-oriented health record for each patient seen in accordance with the Centers established Health Information Management policies and procedures.
• Assures continuity of care by providing comprehensive medical services on a timely basis as per Clinic schedule within the Centers scope of practice and the providers training.
• Provides excellent internal/external customer service via telephone, videoconference, chat, or face-to-face contact to assist patients with their health care needs.
• Perform minor surgical procedures.
• Arrange referral for patients requiring services not offered at the Medical Center.
• Review incoming reports (e.g. lab, x-ray, EKG) sign, date and follow-up in a timely manner.
• Follows established departmental and medical center policies, procedures, and objectives; continuous quality improvements objectives and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
• Participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed i.e. diabetes collaborative/health fairs etc.; attends and participates in medical center meetings/departmental meetings and other medical center functions as required by the Center.
• Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested.
• Assist in outside medical public relations functions. Trains, mentors and supervises students and clinical support staff, as appropriate Supervises mid-level practitioners (physician assistants and nurse practitioners).
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Job description

Sanitas Medical Centers in Texas is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver outpatient primary health care services and collaborate with the Medical Director on clinical matters. The APRN will provide comprehensive care including diagnosis, treatment planning, and health maintenance within the center's policy framework.

The role involves coordinating care, performing physicals, managing records, and mentoring staff while maintaining exceptional patient service and compliance with state