Nurse Practitioner

We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner with a passion for medicine. This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 9am-6pm with a paid lunch, out of our Houston, TX office.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Position Summary:

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for maintaining standardized patient care. They play a crucial role in collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.
• Assesses patient’s medical complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
• Utilizes advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems and communicates information to the supervising or attending physician.
• Assists in obtaining patient histories.
• Conducts examinations both in-person and via telemedicine.
• Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory tests.
• Monitors the treatment program of the patient
• Assists physicians in making therapeutic decisions.
• Enters chart documentation for review and countersignature by the physician
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Maintain highly accurate chart documentation
• Responsible for patient callbacks to ensure well-being and continued care
• Occasional phone calls after standard working hours are required
• Occasional weekend meetings are required
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Texas License as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Currently in good standing with your professional board is required.
• Current Nurse Practitioner certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty required by the department is required.
• Proficient in using medical and surgical instruments and equipment required
• One year experience in either Orthopedics or Pain Management is required
• One year experience with Emergency Room Systems is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred
• Must be able to travel is preferred

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000 annually depending on skills and experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pain Medicine

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person