Nurse Practitioner: Primary Care & Diagnostic Expert

University Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Texas seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver primary health care under specialist physician supervision. You will take patient histories, perform physicals, order tests, establish diagnoses, and formulate treatment plans to manage patient care.

Responsibilities include follow-up and health maintenance per approved protocols, with required Texas PA licensure, BLS or higher, and DEA within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of PA education program accredited by relevant boards.
• One year of training in the appropriate specialty required.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary health care under the direction of specialty physicians.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic management by taking histories, conducting physicals, and establishing diagnoses with tests.
• Formulate treatment plans and provide follow-up and health maintenance care per physician-approved protocols.
• Ensure adherence to by-laws and maintain patient records accurately.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medical history taking

Clinical decision making

Care coordination

Education

Physician Assistant education program

Job description

University Health in Texas seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver primary health care under specialist physician supervision. You will take patient histories, perform physicals, order tests, establish diagnoses, and formulate treatment plans to manage patient care.

Responsibilities include follow-up and health maintenance per approved protocols, with required Texas PA licensure, BLS or higher, and DEA within 90 days of hire.