Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care & Care Coordination

Lifestyle Medicine; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifestyle Medicine in Midland, TX is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to manage patient health problems, coordinate care, and document progress within the Texas regulatory framework. The role involves collaboration with the supervising physician in a primary care setting, with possible extended hours for acute care needs.

Requirements include an accredited nursing degree, Texas PA or NP licensure, current APRN status, NP certification in a specialty, and applicable

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Master's degree or higher and licensed as a Physician Assistant in Texas or licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Texas
• Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area
• Current provider care in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); PALS provider card as required by department and facility
• Computer skills for EHR
• Eligible for hospital privileges

Responsibilities

• Clinical management is conducted in collaboration with the supervising physician and health care team members.
• Will work at Primary Care in addition to possible extended hours acute care.
• Charting, coordinating care of patient, and following up with test results.
• NP/PA will be responsible for writing follow-up progress notes with updated plans and recommendations discussed on rounds.
• NP/PA will coordinate the care and communication to referring services with follow-up on test results throughout day as needed.

Skills

Clinical collaboration

Care coordination

Documentation

Education

Master's degree or higher

Texas PA license or Texas APRN license

Current NP/PA certification

BLS/ACLS; PALS as required

EHR proficiency

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Lifestyle Medicine in Midland, TX is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to manage patient health problems, coordinate care, and document progress within the Texas regulatory framework. The role involves collaboration with the supervising physician in a primary care setting, with possible extended hours for acute care needs.

Requirements include an accredited nursing degree, Texas PA or NP licensure, current APRN status, NP certification in a specialty, and applicable