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CHRISTUS Health

NP, Nurse Practitioner - Family Medicine

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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

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Job Description

Description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our Family Medicine team in Port Arthur, TX . This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a supportive outpatient setting focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the community. The ideal candidate will have prior experience practicing as an NP and be comfortable managing a broad range of primary care conditions. Key Responsibilities Provide full-spectrum family medicine services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment Perform patient evaluations, physical exams, and routine screenings Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians Educate patients and families on preventive care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR system Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care Qualifications Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner National certification (AANP, ANCC) Previous experience practicing as an NP required Prior family medicine or primary care experience preferred Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work independently in an outpatient clinic environment Schedule & Compensation Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Outpatient only - no nights or weekends Competitive compensation based on experience Comprehensive benefits 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 licensed
Work Type:
Full Time Recruiter:
Sarah Champagne sarah.champagne@christushealth.org

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance