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Premier Independent Physicians
Advanced Practice Provider
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$115,397 / year median in Texas
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Premier Independent Physicians is adding multiple Advanced Practice Providers to our care teams in Aubrey (internal medicine/primary care), Pilot Point (internal medcine/primary care), and Flower Mound (endocrinology). The ideal candidate has experience in outpatient primary care or endocrinology/diabetes practice. Responsibilities Provides medical care and treatment to patients under the supervision of a physician Performs physical examinations and preventative health measures with the collaboration of a physician Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assist patients' clinical challenges and health care needs Records physical findings, and formulates treatment plans, based on patients' conditions Discusses cases with physician to prepare comprehensive treatment plans Submits treatment plans and goals for patients' for periodic review by a physician Prescribes or recommends medications or other forms of treatment Other duties as assigned Skills Experience in patient care management Experience using EHR systems Strong community health interest Maintain patient confidentiality Broad knowledge of medications, side effects, and contraindications In-depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and medicine best practices Excellent oral and written communication skills Compassionate and approachable Education and Experience Advanced degree as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Licensed to practice in the State of Texas with no restrictions or discipline Current DEA/DPS registration At least two (2) years of practice, five (5) years preferred