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Christus Health

NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine

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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

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Description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Pediatrics/Internal Medicine team in Palestine, TX . This position provides care to both pediatric and adult patient populations in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and be comfortable managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive primary care services for pediatric and adult patients Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and chronic medical conditions Perform wellness exams, preventive screenings, and routine follow-up visits Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies Develop and manage individualized treatment plans Educate patients and families on disease prevention, medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR Qualifications Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA) Previous Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine required Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Ability to manage patients across a wide range of ages and medical conditions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 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