What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - PCP Part-time position at CLS Health?
Description
About CLS Health
At CLS Health, we are redefining healthcare delivery. As Houston’s largest physician-owned, physician-led healthcare system, our mission is to provide patient-centered care through innovation and operational excellence. With over 200 providers in 35 locations and 40 specialties, we’re building a scalable healthcare system that empowers physicians and delivers unmatched quality and access for patients.
Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care - part-time) is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care services, including health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic health conditions. This role works collaboratively with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care consistent with CLS Health’s standards of excellence.
Responsibilities
About CLS Health
At CLS Health, we are redefining healthcare delivery. As Houston’s largest physician-owned, physician-led healthcare system, our mission is to provide patient-centered care through innovation and operational excellence. With over 200 providers in 35 locations and 40 specialties, we’re building a scalable healthcare system that empowers physicians and delivers unmatched quality and access for patients.
Job Summary
The Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care - part-time) is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care services, including health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic health conditions. This role works collaboratively with physicians and the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care consistent with CLS Health’s standards of excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive health assessments, including history, physical examination, and appropriate diagnostic testing.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Provide care for acute and chronic medical conditions, ensuring continuity of care.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
- Prescribe medications and treatments in accordance with Texas state regulations.
- Counsel patients and families on wellness, disease prevention, and management strategies.
- Document all patient encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR) accurately and timely.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate patient care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with regulatory standards
- Licensed or license-eligible NP in the state of Texas
- Board certified (AANP/ANCC)
- New graduates welcome, prior experience in primary care, internal medicine, pediatrics a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong documentation and organizational skills