Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Specialist

1 month ago


Bryan, Texas, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Full time
Job Summary

The Nurse Practitioner Primary Care is a licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who actively renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority. This role is credentialed and privileged, and whose service is billed as an independent billing provider, as recognized by Medicare and Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in accordance with the appropriate board.

Essential Functions of the Role
  1. Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories.
  2. Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and healthcare needs.
  3. Prescribes, recommends, and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved protocols/policies with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost.
  4. Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
  5. Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines, and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate.
  6. Evaluates patient's response to healthcare provided and the effectiveness of care.
  7. Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion.
  8. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes.
  9. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or expertise.
  10. Provides consultation-level services for conditions/problems related to the Provider's specialty and training.
  11. Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and knowledge of the provider as delegated by supervising Physician.
Key Success Factors
  1. Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities to include symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties, and interactions, and preventive healthcare measures.
  2. Knowledge of practices, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
  3. Verbal and written communication skills.
  4. Interpersonal skills.
  5. Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.
  6. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
  7. Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans.
  8. Ability to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions, treatment plans, and behavior modification.
  9. Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic tests.
Qualifications

Education: Grad of an Accredited Program

Experience: Less than 1 Year of Experience

Certification/License/Registration: Nurse Practitioner (NP), Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

As a healthcare system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviors that we promote to our patients.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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