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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Job with Ascension in Elgin, TX

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Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Job with Ascension in Elgin, TX Position: Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Location: Elgin, TX

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Practice details: Join 1 Board Certified Family Medicine Physician. Facility: Ascension Seton Elgin Health Center. EMR System: Cerner/Compass and Athena.

Responsibilities

Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.

Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.

Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.

Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy.

Shared patient panel with a Family Medicine physician; patients ranging from newborn to seniors.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required prior to hire or transfer date.

Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required prior to hire or transfer date.

BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association preferred.

Drug Enforcement Administration credentialed preferred.

Education

Master's degree in Nursing required.

Additional Preferences

Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

About Ascension Seton

Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, four teaching hospitals and is part of a large nonprofit provider network in Central Texas.

About Ascension Medical Group

AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States with opportunities for professional growth and competitive wages.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO); health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match

Disability coverage; employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance; tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to the community

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Nurse Practitioner credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required.

Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required.

BLS from the AHA preferred.

DEA credentialed preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension is an equal opportunity employer. All associates and applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

This ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

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