Family Nurse Practitioner - Centerville

Healthpoints • Centerville, TX

404d • Onsite

About The Position

The Family Nurse Practitioner at HealthPoint in Centerville, TX, is responsible for providing comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients of all ages. This role involves conducting medical assessments, diagnosing and treating illnesses, and managing patient care in collaboration with an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The position emphasizes patient-centered care, health promotion, and continuous professional development, all while adhering to ethical and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Texas.
• Experience in primary care or family medicine.
• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of electronic health record systems.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in a specialty area (e.g., pediatrics, geriatrics).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Experience with quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct medical history taking, exam, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Interpret lab work.
• Perform routine outpatient procedures for which they have adequate training and experience.
• Counsel patients and provide patient education.
• Assist in chart review and policy and procedure development.
• Conduct and document PDSAs for quality improvement.
• Integrate and employ Care Model and Performance Improvement Model in delivery of care.
• Provide comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients of all ages.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and common medical conditions.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based guidelines and patient needs.
• Manage and coordinate patient care, including prescribing medications and ordering diagnostic tests.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure holistic patient care.
• Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow up on patients' progress.
• Perform routine health maintenance and preventive care, including health screenings and vaccinations.
• Promote health promotion initiatives, including counseling on nutrition and exercise.
• Document patient encounters and maintain accurate medical records.
• Stay updated on current healthcare practices and trends.
• Uphold professional and ethical standards.
• Contribute to quality improvement and research initiatives.

Benefits

• Employer Paid Benefits: $0 for employee only coverage
• Medical / Dental / Vision / STD / LTD / Life / AD & D
• Virgin Pulse wellbeing program offered at no cost to all HealthPoint employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed