Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner - Full Time

Teladoc

282d • Remote

About The Position

As a full-time Nurse Practitioner at Teladoc Health, you will be in the center of progressive thinking, empowerment, and cultivating connections. Our full-time remote Nurse Practitioners provide urgent care treatment to patients via telephone or video. Teamwork is very important to us at Teladoc Health, and each Provider works with a Practice Manager, Medical Director, and has access to resources and support. Must have the ability to work in a fully unsupervised capacity. This is a Remote role requiring an active state license in Texas.

Requirements

• Completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner program within the United States.
• Board Certification - ANCC or AANP.
• Five years clinical experience post Nurse Practitioner training.
• NP licensure in Texas.
• Clear medical history (no nursing board actions or complaints).
• Prior telemedicine experience preferred.
• Tech savvy, exemplary typing and grammatical construction skills, and full command of the English language.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual speakers are highly encouraged to apply!
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in a virtual setting, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interact with patients and interdisciplinary teams remotely.
• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly evolving virtual care practices and embrace innovative technologies.
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual patient assessments, including collecting medical history, and diagnosing and treating common urgent care illnesses and injuries.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory work and imaging studies, to aid in diagnosis and treatment decisions.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and therapies, adhering to evidence-based guidelines and considering patient preferences and limitations.
• Provide patient education and support, including answering questions, addressing concerns, and promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) for all patient encounters.
• Stay current with advancements in healthcare technology, telemedicine practices, and relevant professional guidelines and standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices in virtual care.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package and annual performance bonus.
• Work equipment provided as a full-time clinician.
• 192 PTO (Paid Time Off) hours, 80 Safe, Sick and Caregiver Hours.
• 401k, match up to 4% after 1 year of employment.
• Malpractice coverage.
• Full panel of medical benefits.
• Access to Teladoc Virtual Care for you and your dependents.
• Yearly CE (Continuing Education) Credit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Master's degree