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Titus Regional Medical Center

Advanced Practice Practitioner (NP/PA) - Primary Care

Titus Regional Medical Center, Mount Pleasant, Texas, United States, 75455

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Overview

Advanced Practice Practitioner (NP/PA) - Primary Care. The Advanced Healthcare Practitioner provides primary medical care in a clinical setting under the supervision of a licensed physician, following physician-approved protocols, and collaborates with physicians and local health care facilities to deliver services aligned with patient needs at Titus Regional Medical Center. Responsibilities

Utilizes training to identify areas of patients’ needs to treat or refer. Demonstrates competency of Nurse Practitioner skills. Teaches and counsels patients on health education. Interprets data to identify patient needs relative to age-specific needs. Provides care based on knowledge of growth and development. Obtains a complete history and problems on patient presentation. Evaluates patients as outlined in physician-approved protocols. Provides indicated medical treatment according to protocols. Reviews EKGs, radiology, pathology and other diagnostic reports. Documents all relevant patient information in patient’s chart. Dispenses and documents the dispensation of sample drugs. In emergencies, administers life-saving procedures per protocols. Consults regularly with supervising physician. Provides clinical supervision and routine clinical training for staff. Ensures adherence to philosophy, objectives, and policies. Adheres to patient experience initiatives. Follows scheduled work times and reports as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Maintains composure under stress. Qualifications

Licensed by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advanced Practice Nurse or by the State of Texas as a Physician Assistant. BLS (Basic Life Support) required upon hire date. One year of experience in a hospital or clinic setting is desirable. Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical demands include lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling, standing, walking, and other listed activities with varied durations. Environment is primarily indoors with some outdoors work, and exposure to typical clinical conditions. Employment Details

Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Entry level Location: Mount Pleasant, TX Salary: $118,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year Additional notes: Referrals may increase interview chances. Mount Pleasant, TX. This listing may include multiple related Advanced Practice Practitioner roles in the area.

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