DFW Healthcare MSO is Hiring a Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA) - Mansfield, TX Near Mansfield, TX
Nurse Practitioner (NP)/Physician Assistant (PA) - Mansfield, TX Company Summary IntraCare provides managed services to provider practices in the greater Dallas Fort Worth area under their various business names. Led by an exceptional leadership team, the company has delivered almost a decade of performance and service excellence in value-based care, clinic operations, and lab services. Emerging synergistic opportunities in these spaces have positioned the company for rapid growth. Job Description: Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care The Nurse Practitioner, specializing in primary care, will work closely with the Medical Director (MD) to provide excellent clinical services to various IntraCare Health Center locations. They will direct, implement, and provide a plan of care for patients at clinics. They will provide general preventative care, conduct check-ups, treat both acute and subacute illnesses, order lab tests, and prescribe medication for patients. The Nurse Practitioner will report to the Market Director, Clinic Operations and will receive clinical direction and oversight from the Medical Director. Key Responsibilities:
Performs physical exams and patient observations
Records patients' medical histories and symptoms
Creating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones
Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests
Monitoring and operating medical equipment
Diagnosing health issues and plan of care for patients
Administering medicine and other treatments
Detecting changes in patients' health and modifying treatment plans, as needed
Consulting with healthcare professionals and families
Training patients and their families to manage and prevent illness and injury
Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities
Facilitates the patient's transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients
Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools
Monitor and provider start-up status of clinics
Provide coverage to additional clinic locations, as needed and assigned
All other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities:
Excellent people management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Proficient computer skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong character and integrity
Solutions focused with great problem-solving skills
Maintain high-level of professionalism and employee confidence
Ability to work independently, making sound and appropriate decisions and escalating when appropriate
Education & Experience:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
Current Registered Nurse Licensure in State of Texas
Current APRN/Nurse Practitioner Licensure in State of Texas
Current Board Certification in adult primary care or family practice specialty area
Current Medicare provider enrollment with active PTAN number
Current TX Medicaid provider enrollment with active TPI number
Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Current provider card in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or willingness to obtain upon hire
Current DEA License, or ability to obtain DEA license upon hire
Experience in geriatric care preferred
Previous experience with Athena EMR, preferred
Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a Nurse Practitioner role
Physical Requirements:
Requires light to medium lifting, up to 75 pounds
Ability to travel to various clinic sites, as needed
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to access and navigate each department and clinic site
Must have access to reliable transportation and ability to commute to the clinic location