NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine

CHRISTUS Health; Thorn Hill (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Malpractice coverage

PTO

CME allowance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 


Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in New Braunfels, TX seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine team. The role provides comprehensive primary care in an outpatient setting with obstetrical support.

You will build long-term patient relationships and deliver high-quality care to a broad patient population. Candidates must hold TX licensure as NP or PA, national certification, and have family medicine experience; obstetric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Hold an active TX license as NP or PA.
• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA) is required.
• Experience in family medicine or primary care preferred.
• OB obstetrical experience is preferred and beneficial.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive family medicine services including preventive care and chronic disease management.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan.
• Perform wellness exams and follow-up visits.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists when needed.
• Support obstetrical patients as part of a collaborative care team.
• Order and interpret lab tests, imaging, and diagnostics.
• Educate on disease prevention, medications, nutrition and healthy lifestyle.
• Document accurately in the EMR and collaborate with care team.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant

Family medicine

Obstetrical experience

Communication skills

Education

TX NP/PA licensure

National certification (AANP/ANCC/NCCPA)

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine team in New Braunfels, TX. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a collaborative outpatient setting while also supporting patients with select obstetrical needs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building long-term patient relationships and delivering high-quality care across a broad patient population.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive family medicine services, including preventive care, acute visits, and chronic disease management
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan
• Perform wellness exams, routine screenings, and follow-up visits
• Manage common primary care conditions and coordinate specialty referrals as needed
• Support obstetrical patients as part of a collaborative care team
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies
• Educate patients on disease prevention, medications, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care

Qualifications

• Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
• Previous family medicine or primary care experience preferred
• Obstetrical experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based environment

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time outpatient schedule
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Requirements:

Must be licensed the in state of TX or be eligible to be licensed

Work Type:

Full Time