Nurse Practitioner

CardioClinic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A cardiovascular clinic in Houston is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to deliver patient-centered care. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a current Texas license and strong clinical skills, as well as proficiency in EMR systems. This position focuses on quality care and patient education.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Nurse Practitioner license in Texas and be in good standing.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and follow up accordingly.
• Collaborate with physicians and ensure seamless patient care.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and clinical skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

EMR proficiency

Education

Current Nurse Practitioner license in Texas

Current BLS and ACLS certifications

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

About Us: We are a patient-centered, fast-growing cardiovascular clinic committed to delivering exceptional care through compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Our multidisciplinary team works closely to provide comprehensive cardiovascular services, from preventative care to advanced diagnostics and procedures. We are looking for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our team and help us continue raising the standard of care.

Position Summary: The Nurse Practitioner will provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, in collaboration with our physicians. This role involves both in-office patient visits and coordination of ongoing treatment plans, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and patient education.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.

Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests and imaging studies.

Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state regulations.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members to ensure seamless patient care.

Perform patient education regarding disease prevention, treatment plans, and healthy lifestyle practices.

Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the EMR.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with MIPS and other performance measures.

Qualifications:

Current Nurse Practitioner license in Texas and in good standing.

Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

EMR proficiency (experience with eClinicalWorks preferred).