Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - HEB Wellness Primary Care Clinic - Harlingen

H-E-B•Laredo, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsibilities Location: 613 S Expwy 83 Harlingen , Texas 78550 Healthcare, Plus. It's a goal and a promise. At H-E-B Wellness Primary Care, it's our goal to help everyone live the healthiest life possible. And it's our promise that our health care will be better than Partners have ever experienced: accessible, convenient, engaging, and complete. Join us and be part of something special. Help us provide comprehensive services that include primary care, health coaching, physical medicine, care navigation, and more. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant , you'll examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide treatment to H-E-B Partners and their families, ensuring the highest quality patient-centered care. You'll work with an integrated team of healthcare providers, focusing on complex chronic care patients with the goal of improving patient health outcomes. You - ll also support clinic operations by providing patient care for other routine and acute care visits. Once you're eligible, you - ll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. - Partner-owned - means our most important resources - People - drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company. Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE - desire to focus on patient care and patient relationships? HEAD FOR BUSINESS - ability to integrate your expertise with best clinic practices? PASSION FOR RESULTS - adaptability and reasoning skills?

Requirements

Nurse Practitioner: - a master's degree in advanced practice nursing from an accredited program; 3+ years of experience - current, valid State of Texas RN & APRN licenses; current, unrestricted DEA - advanced interpersonal and counseling skills; ability to work as part of an integrated healthcare team to provide an exceptional patient experience or Physician Assistant: - a graduate degree from an accredited PA Program; 3+ years of experience - Board Certification by the NCCPA; current, unrestricted license to practice in Texas - current, unrestricted DEA - advanced interpersonal and counseling skills; ability to work as part of an integrated healthcare team to provide an exceptional patient experience
Advanced interpersonal and counseling skills
Advanced verbal / written / listening communication skills
Strong deductive / inductive reasoning and observation skills
People- and time-management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; adaptability; flexibility
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to work well as part of a team
Function in a fast-paced clinic / office environment
Sit / stand / stoop for extended periods
Regularly lift up to 20 lbs
Work extended hours and / or rotating schedules
Maintain required annual continuing medical education
Master's degree in advanced practice nursing from an accredited program
3+ years of health care experience
Current valid RN License
Current, unrestricted State of Texas APRN license
Current, unrestricted DEA
AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card or Physician Assistant
Graduate degree from an accredited PA Program
Board Certification by the NCCPA
Current, unrestricted license to practice in Texas
Current BLS certification by an approved American Heart Association organization

Responsibilities

Interviews patients; takes medical histories; assesses patient health; performs physical examinations; administers injections/ immunizations; performs suturing, splinting, casting; manages wounds and infections
Instructs / counsels patients; explains treatments and medications; counsels / promotes emotional and physical health and wellness
Obtains / studies medical histories; documents patient and clinic records
Administers / orders diagnostic tests; interprets results; makes diagnoses; prescribes medications and other treatments
Identifies short- / long-range patient care issues; recommends courses of action; implements physician directives
Provides / ensures continuity of care; develops / implements patient care management plans
Complies / ensures compliance with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements, and infection control protocols and policies
Develops health care team staff; provides training and educational / growth opportunities
Maintains professional / technical knowledge; reviews professional journals; establishes personal network; participates in educational workshops and professional associations
Collaborates with clinic staff to recommend / improve patient care practices, and clinic guidelines and workflow
Ensures adherence to HIPAA regulations