General Physician Assistant

Join Our Team as a General Physician Assistant!

Summary:

As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional medical and surgical services to our patients. Your responsibilities will include collecting and documenting data, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and providing direct patient care services, such as prescribing medications and therapies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with healthcare providers while adhering to the statutes and rules related to advanced practice nursing.
• Practice within your advanced specialty area appropriate to your education.
• Independently assess, diagnose, and intervene in patient care, alongside promoting health and wellness.
• Utilize authorized mechanisms for patient care, including protocols and written authorizations.
• Manage patient health issues across various settings, including hospitals and clinics.
• Identify and address disease prevention and health promotion issues.
• Diagnose and treat acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare problems.
• Plan and evaluate healthcare treatments based on individual patient needs.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations, including history and physical examinations.
• Interpret laboratory and radiological findings effectively.
• Apply critical thinking skills to promote patient well-being and disease prevention.
• Prescribe appropriate medications and supportive therapies.
• Educate patients and their families regarding preventive care and medical treatment.
• Collaborate with medical staff to enhance patient care continuity.
• Engage in ongoing professional development through conferences and workshops.
• Contribute to clinical research projects and statistical reporting.
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in line with regulatory standards.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree or Advanced Nursing Degree required.
• Current Texas State Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician Assistant license.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) from the American Heart Association.
• Experience in relevant specialty areas preferred, along with management experience.
• Strong problem-solving and marketing skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Work Schedule:

7A - 7P; Rotating days/weekends; No call.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a supportive team.
• Be part of an organization focused on quality care and innovation.
• Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Enjoy a picturesque work location near Corpus Christi Bay in a vibrant community.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today!