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Christus Health
NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine
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What they do
A Primary Care 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.
$119,020 / year median in Texas
+31% projected growth
Job Description
NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine Christus Health vision insurance, 403(b), retirement plan United States, Texas, Braunfels 2020 Sundance Parkway (Show on map) Aug 15, 2026
Description
Job Summary We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine team in Braunfels, TX. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a collaborative outpatient setting while also supporting patients with select obstetrical needs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about building long-term patient relationships and delivering high-quality care across a broad patient population. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive family medicine services, including preventive care, acute visits, and chronic disease management
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients across the lifespan
Perform wellness exams, routine screenings, and follow-up visits
Manage common primary care conditions and coordinate specialty referrals as needed
Support obstetrical patients as part of a collaborative care team
Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies
Educate patients on disease prevention, medications, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care Qualifications Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous family medicine or primary care experience preferred
Obstetrical experience preferred
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-based environment Schedule & Compensation Full-time outpatient schedule
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Requirements:
Must be licensed the in state of TX or be eligible to be licensedWork Type:
Full Time Recruiter:
Sarah Champagne sarah.champagne@christushealth.orgBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance