Centrum Health, a part of NeueHealth, which is a Bright Health Group company, is in search of a professional, responsible, enthusiastic, and patient-focused Primary Care Provider (NP/PA) to provide the highest quality medical care by examining patients and treating diseases at our growing primary care centers throughout the Dallas and Houston, TX markets!

You will undertake tasks aiming for prevention and promotion of healthy habits. We are seeking a professional and compassionate provider who is trained in the treatment of chronic diseases, epidemiology and other medical conditions to interpret symptoms and appropriately diagnose conditions. Our providers work with a mainly adult patient population in a primary care setting at the clinic.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

The Primary Care Provider (NP/PA)’s job description is intended to point out major responsibilities within the role, but it is not limited to these items.

• Liaising with other healthcare professionals and patients about treatment plans.
• Examine patients and their medical records
• Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
• Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
• Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
• Prescribe medications
• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
• Oversee patients’ overall health
• Promote health best practices
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a primary care clinic, hospital, or other setting
• Expertise in adult primary care, acute care and chronic care practice
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• A valid APRN - PA, NP, FNP License is required
• Background check and drug screen required

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Respect for patient’s confidentiality
• Compassionate and approachable
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Exceptional organizational skills to ensure that exceptional patient care is provided
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish fluency is preferred

LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Valid and unrestricted NP or PA license within the State of Texas

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The majority of work responsibilities are performed in a medical clinic setting, carrying out detailed work sitting at a desk/table and working on the computer.