In Presidio, TX: Texas Association of Community Health Centers is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to deliver quality medical care to patients of the Center and functions as a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team within the scope of his or her medical practice. Job Overview: Provide complete, comprehensive outpatient care within his/her scope for patients Medically manage acute and chronic illness Make appropriate referrals to both internal disciplines of the agency and /or external agencies for additional services required Provide appropriate follow-up with assistance of the nursing staff to include telephone/written correspondence. Consult with medical and nursing staff as indicated Responsible for accurate, coding of charts, timely documentation in the patient’s medical record, client contracts, case management, client’s plan of care, health care management, referrals, and follow-ups Provide leadership and assist in efforts to improve the efficiency of the medical clinics Participate in various administrative/clinical staff meeting EHR: NextGen No agencies, please TACHC does not accept solicitations from outside recruitment agencies All rights reserved. Users may reproduce or transmit the content in this ad only for private, personal, non-commercial use. The reproduction or transmission of the content in this ad (whole or in part) for commercial use is strictly prohibited, except with prior written permission from TACHC.
Qualifications:
- License to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas required
- Annual continuing medical education as required by Board specialty Board certification required
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Healthcare Professionals Certification
- Minimum of 3 years experience preferred
- Knowledge of protocols in general and an ability to quickly gain specific knowledge of the Center’s current operational protocols
- Verbal and written English and Spanish (Bilingual preferred but not required)