Are you a person-centered and compassionate individual that believes in providing quality care that has positive effect on our communities? At Community Health Network, we are driven to create extraordinary experiences for our patients and employees. Our objective is to provide opportunities that develop and grow careers in a team-oriented environment focused on patient care.
Tuition Reimbursement:
This position may be eligible for HRSA NHSC Tuition Repayment for up to $75,000. Please visit nhsc.hrsa.gov for more information.
Benefits:
MyCHN offers comprehensive and competitive coverage to eligible MyCHN employees. We believe that health and financial wellness is key to a successful employee.
PTO up to 128 hours starting off
Sick Time up to 40 hours
Health Insurance with employer paid premiums for employees
Dental Insurance with employer paid premiums for employees
401(k) with up to 4% company matching
Basic Group Life Insurance with employer paid coverage of $15,000
Vision, STD, LTD, Supplemental Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, etc.
Regional Placement:
This position may require the applicant to work at multiple clinics. Our clinics are split into South and North regions
North: Pearland, Houston (Scarsdale Blvd), Alvin, League City, Bay Region- Bacliff, League City, and Pasadena
South: Angleton, Lake Jackson, Clute, and Freeport
This medical provider position may will reside at one of the Southern Region of Clinics. The successful candidate would qualify for the Premium Rate Pay, which is an additional 10% of the base pay
Southern Region includes clinics in Lake Jackson, Clute, and Freeport
Job Summary:
Functions as an advanced practitioner and is responsible for the provision of primary health care for clients of all ages. Prescribes via prescriptive authority. Collaborate with physicians. The Family Nurse Practitioner is committed to ensuring a positive patient experience and following PCMH guidelines and principles, integration of services, and whole person care.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Applies advanced specialty knowledge, clinical skills, and expertise to assess patients and develop a list of actual and potential needs/diagnoses
Responsible for gathering health history of patients through interview of patient and/or family member and physical examination
Identifies risk factors through discrimination of normal and abnormal findings obtained through health history, physical examination, laboratory and/or radiological test results, and behavioral assessment
Applies advanced knowledge, skills, and expertise in planning and implementation of patient’s care by:
Assessment and management of wellness with consultation or referral as needed
Referral of unstable, chronic illness
Counseling and education relating to specific health care needs and/or health promoting activities
Collaboration with physicians and other health care professionals in the provision of care
Must maintain professional licenses and professional competency through continuing education
Must maintain patient documentation in a prompt and comprehensive manner.
Ensure patient calls are returned and patient follow-up for labs, referrals and pharmacy are handled promptly
Responsible and accountable for improvement of quality measures with expected positive health outcomes
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
Ability to relate to people of all socioeconomic levels
A consumer advocate for quality health care and services
Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Consumer advocate for quality health care and services
Strong team player with a focus on collaboration
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the complex documents
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
Experience in the health care field (primary or acute care)
Experience working with non-profit organizations
Supervisory experience
Required Education and Experience:
Licensed as Family Nurse Practitioner with recognition as Advanced Practice Nurse or licensed as a Physician Assistant with recognition by the Texas Medical Board
Master of Science in Nursing
Certification in area of practice or eligibility for certification
Preferred Education and Experience:
ACLS certification desirable
Supervision Responsibilities:
None
Physical Requirements
Occasionally required to sit
Frequently required to talk and stand
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific frequently vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision, Color vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, and Ability to adjust focus
Work Environment:
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE LEVEL: 1 (HIGH)
Noise Level: Moderate
\Putting Our Heart into Your Care\
MyCHN (Community Health Network) is a local healthcare provider dedicated to providing excellence in care and service. We currently operate in Brazoria, Harris, and Galveston counties.
MyCHN (Community Health Network) is a healthcare organization with 14 locations throughout the greater Houston area that offers multiple services for whole-person care.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Other
Flexible schedule
Disability insurance
Referral program
Employee discount
Paid training
Mileage reimbursement
Job Type: fulltime
Education: Master's degree
Work location: On-site