Nurse Practitioner

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Amarillo (TX); Vor Ort; USD 108.000 - 114.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-Friendly Workplace

Zusammenfassung

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) in Amarillo, TX, seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our ambulatory care team. You will provide patient education, perform examinations, and help implement care plans in a dynamic clinical setting.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Texas, NP certification, and Board recognition as an Advanced Practitioner, with a strong focus on patient-centered care and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifikationen

• Graduated from an approved nursing program with RN license in Texas.
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certifying body.
• Texas Board of Nurse Examiners advanced practice recognition.

Aufgaben

• Provide primary care as part of a healthcare team in ambulatory clinics.
• Educate patients and counsel on care plans and treatments.
• Perform or facilitate patient histories, exams, and diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement patient management plans and care coordination.
• Care for patients during operating hours and answer call inquiries.

Kenntnisse

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Communication

Ausbildung

RN license (TX)

Nurse Practitioner certification

Jobbeschreibung

Introduction

TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job! Enjoy excellentbenefits , including paid leave,retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so muchmore. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positiveenvironment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as wechange the future of health care.

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the livesof others by educating students, providing excellent patient care,and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSCgraduates more health care professionals than any other health careinstitution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees andcertificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. Byproviding comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 millionindividuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancingthe health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is whereworld-class education meets compassionate patient care – and webelieve that our people are the reason for our institution’slasting success and bright future.

Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative andsupportive community that empowers each individual to do their bestwork. Through our values-based culture , TTUHSC iscommitted to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with apositive culture that puts people first.

Visa Information

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visapetitions in accordance with the directive issued by GovernorAbbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required.On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsoreligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employerpetitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the$100,000 fee, if applicable.

Position Description

Provides primary care as part of a health care team in anambulatory setting in a particular discipline. Provides patienteducation and counseling as well as physical assessment. Mayparticipate in teaching programs for students and other studentresidents. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions andrequires a high degree of contact with patients, families, andother clinic personnel and outside professionals. Some positions inthe classification require travel to outreach clinics and homevisits, and participation in educational efforts and specialprograms that occur outside of normal working hours.

Major/Essential Functions

• Provides patient services under direct supervision andresponsibility of Physician and/or Medical Director.
• Involvement in patient evaluations, both follow up and newpatient clinic visits.
• Elicits detailed patient histories.
• Screens New Patient intake packets for needed information.
• Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination,and compiles patient medical data, including health history andresults of physical examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests and interprets testresults for deviations from normal in collaboration withPhysician.
• Performs therapeutic procedures and post follow up care such asinjections, immunizations, wound care, staple removal andchemotherapy orders.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, recordsprogress notes, and assists in provision of continuityofcare.
• Answers patient phones calls, provide symptom management duringoperating hours.
• Assists with routine medication refills, new Rx in consultationwith Attending physician.
• Provides notification of test results to patients.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance withprescribed regimens.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program; current RNlicense in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer yourlicense to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in theappropriate nursing specialty from an approved certificationprogram as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners.Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an AdvancePractitioner.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher as Nurse Practitioner.
• Current State of Texas license.

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our teammembers can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being.Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options –Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time teammembers
• Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leaveand more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members byproviding opportunities for personal and professional growth,including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, andhealth and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a varietyof other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms andgolf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities,and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

Pay Grade Minimum

$116,000

Pay Grade Maximum

$122,500

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of theindividual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiringdepartment, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additionalinformation, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Grant Funded?

No

Travel Required

None

Shift

Day

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Air Force Specialty Code

46YX

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code

66P, 66R

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

290X

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protectedveteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and CampusCrime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges anduniversities participating in federal financial aid programs tomaintain and disclose campus crime statistics and securityinformation. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publishand distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & CrimeStatistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students andemployees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act websiteat https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report .