Physician Extender (NP/PA)

USGP; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

U.S. Got People is hiring a Physician Extender (NP/PA) to work full-time at Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio. Candidates must hold a Master’s degree and ARCP-PA/CCNE/ACEN credentials, with BLS/ACLS and DEA registration.

Prior internal medicine experience is required, with oncology or nephrology background preferred. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and life insurance, plus PTO.

Qualifications

• Master's or doctorate in Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program.
• ARCP-PA/CCNE/ACEN accreditation or equivalent required.
• Current DEA registration prior to performing contract services.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted
• Provide immunizations
• Diagnose treat and counsel patients
• Direct and teach staff
• Promote preventative care and health maintenance
• Annual physicals
• Teach patients and family member’s healthy regimens and methods to achieve wellness

Skills

Nurse Practitioner experience

Oncology experience

Nephrology experience

PA-C licensure

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Master's degree (Required)

Job description

U.S. Got People is searching for a Internal Medicine Physician Extender (NP/PA) to work Full-Time at Brooke Army Medical Center working directly with our active duty service members in Joint Base San Antonio!

Benefits :

• Competitive pay
• We offer a competitive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and Life Insurance!
• We provide sick and paid-time off!

Qualifications:

• Degree/ Education : Physician Extender (Nurse Practitioners/ Physician Assistants) shall hold a master' s, post- master' s, or doctorate from a Physician
• Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Committee on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARPC-PA) or its predecessors or Collegiate of Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN),at a college, university, or educational institution that is accredited by an accrediting body or organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained.
• Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician' s Assistants (NCCPA) or Certified in the specialty required by the TO as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the recognized national nursing certification organization for the specialty area of practice as appropriate
• Shall have current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by way of an American Heart Association approved training program.
• Must have or obtain a current, valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration number prior to performing the contract services.
• Experience: Shall have a minimum of one years' experience in general medicine setting. For Hematology/Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant
• Service Physician Assistants, primary care and/or Oncology background preferred but not required. For Nephrology Physician Assistants, primary care and/or Nephrology background preferred but not required.
• Board Certification: Shall possess and maintain current certification as Physician Assistant
• Licensure/Registration: Shall have and maintain a valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine from one of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico,
• Guam, or US Virgin Islands

Job duties may include but are not limited to:

• Provide a full range of outcome-based nurse practitioner services in accordance with privileges granted
• Provide immunizations
• Diagnose treat and counsel patients
• Technically direct and provide care for various diseases and/or types of injuries (acute, chronic, minor trauma)
• Recognize emergency conditions for proper treatment
• Direct and teach staff
• Provide educational lectures
• Train in-service staff members
• Promote preventative care and health maintenance
• Annual physicals
• Teach patients and family member’s healthy regimens and methods to achieve wellness

At USGP, we are invested in the growth and support of the veterans, and their families, that we serve. In order to provide our best to the community, we are committed to nurturing and evolving our ever-growing diverse network of dedicated professionals and ensuring that our employees are valued for their efforts and able to grow as an individual and achieve their career goals. This is a great opportunity for a team player who is passionate about service and wants to grow their career through the unique knowledge gained by working at a federal facility.

USGP is an Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status

Job Type: Full-time

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner: 1 year (Required)
• Oncology: 1 year (Required)
• Nephrology: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• PA-C (Required)
• ACLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Antonio, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)