Urgent Care Provider (NP/PA) - Full Time

Integritycaregroup; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Integritycaregroup is seeking a licensed clinician to provide episodic care in Texas. The role involves comprehensive exams, ordering and interpreting tests, and managing patient care according to established protocols.

The successful candidate will hold a medical degree with NP or PA credentials, be licensed, and have DEA registration. A willingness to supervise staff and participate in telemedicine is valued.

Qualifications

• Must hold a medical degree, NP, or PA from an accredited university.
• Board certification for Nurse Practitioners preferred.
• Current medical license and DEA registration required.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive exams and patient assessments for urgent to non-urgent presentations.
• Order, perform, and interpret tests; analyze imaging to guide care.
• Diagnose, treat, and prevent illness with medications and therapies.
• Perform procedures such as laceration repair; refer to specialists as needed.
• Explain procedures and discuss test results with patients.
• Document findings and follow-up notes in patient charts; close charts within 24–48 hours.
• Provide medical orders and supervision of healthcare staff; support telemedicine as needed.
• Manage events communications such as recruiting or training events.

Skills

Medical coding

Regulations

PC proficiency

Staff supervision

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Medical degree

Nurse Practitioner degree

Physician Assistant degree

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for providing episodic care to patients following accepted standards and protocols.

• Duties and Responsibilities:
• Performs complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent, and non-urgent presentation.
• Selects, orders, performs, and interprets tests, and analyzes diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition and augment physical findings.
• Analyzes reports and findings of tests to diagnose patients.
• Prescribes or administers treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury.
• Performs procedures including laceration repair, and orthopedics and provides referrals to medical specialists.
• Explains procedures and discusses test results and prescribed treatments with patients.
• Notates findings and treatment course in patient chart including follow-up notes. Locks and closes out charts within 24-48 hours.
• Manage communications for events, such as recruiting events, training events, and trade events, as needed.
• The Physician provides medical orders, medical direction; medical care services, consultation, supervision of the healthcare staff, and chart review. The Physician is also available through direct telecommunication for consultation, assistance with medical emergencies, or patient referral.
• Manages special projects and duties as assigned. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Medical degree, Nurse Practitioner degree, or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited university.

Licenses/Certification:

• Must obtain and maintain a current license. Nurse Practitioners must be board-certified.
• State and federal licensure requirements including DEA.
• Must obtain and maintain a current certification in BLS.

Experience:

• 1 year is preferred but not required.

Skills:

• Understanding of medical coding and billing.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations including OSHA, HIPAA, blood-borne pathogens, and others.
• Competent with common PC applications including Internet, Email, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to supervise, train, and evaluate new and current provider staff.