What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant position at NextGen?
Location:
- Facility 1: Cuero, TX 77954
Schedule: Part-Time (Every other week with weekend availability).
About NextGen: NextGen is a nationwide post-acute care organization delivering proactive and high-quality care. Our collaborative interdisciplinary team focuses on improving patient outcomes, reducing hospital readmissions, and enhancing quality of life through compassionate, patient-centered care. Through innovative tools such as AI-assisted documentation, census planning support, and ongoing provider education through our proprietary platform, MoxieLink, we empower clinicians to work more efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and continuous professional development.
Job Summary: We are seeking a friendly and compassionate Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive pulmonary care to patients in post-acute care settings while collaborating closely with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and collaborative clinical environment focused on improving respiratory outcomes and enhancing patients’ quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct pulmonary assessments for patients in post-acute care settings
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage pulmonary conditions including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and respiratory failure
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Educate patients, families, and facility staff on respiratory care and treatment plans
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation
- Support initiatives focused on reducing hospitalizations and Return-to-Hospital (RTH) events
Requirements
- Preferred a minimum of 6 months of experience in post-acute care setting
- Preferred experience in Pulmonary: training provided
- Active and unrestricted state Nurse Practitioner license or Active PA license and NCCPA certification required
- Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program or Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
- CPR BCLS/BLS certified
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently in the clinical environment
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation per annum
- Census planning support to optimize daily workload and help maintain consistent patient volume
- AI-assisted documentation through Moxie Link, combining advanced technology with clinical oversight to improve efficiency and documentation accuracy
- Paid onboarding, training, and orientation period
- Professional liability (malpractice) insurance coverage
- Ongoing education, mentorship, and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment focused on high-quality patient care
- 1099 Contract
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join The Moxie Health Group and help us deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients in post-acute care settings. Apply today to become part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving outcomes and enhancing patients’ quality of life.
We want to hear from you!
Pay: Up to $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- How did you hear about us?
- Do you hold a NP or PA active license?
Ability to Commute:
- Cuero, TX 77954 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000