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Description:
Vital Family Practice Center, a well-established primary care clinic in Mesquite, TX, is seeking a bilingual Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our clinic has been serving the community for over 25 years, providing family medical services to our patients. The successful candidate will work alongside Dr. Pedro Yen, a seasoned physician with over 35 years of experience in Brazil and the United States.
Our clinical environment offers Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners the opportunity to benefit from the extensive knowledge base of our clinic. The ideal candidate must be proficient in both English and Spanish.
If you are a compassionate and highly skilled healthcare provider who thrives in a collaborative work environment, we encourage you to submit your application today. We look forward to hearing from you.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical exams, assessments, and diagnose and treat medical conditions for a specific patient population.
- Provide patient counseling, including pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, safer sex practices, contraceptive care counseling, and medication management.
- Prescribe appropriate pharmaceuticals, medications, and treatment regimens based on patient assessments.
- Refer patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as necessary.
- Collaborate with supervising physician to coordinate patient care activities.
- Attend medical staff meetings and general staff meetings as required.
- Maintain a professional relationship with patients and staff.
- Educate patients on health maintenance and respond to patient care inquiries.
- Perform other necessary tasks to achieve clinic goals and objectives.
- Collaborate within a patient care team, including fellow Providers, Collaborative Physicians, and other members of the health care team.
- Document all patient care within an EHR.
Qualifications:
- Graduation from a certified PA or NP program.
- Board certification for PA or NP.
- Licensure in the state of Texas.
- Experience with electronic health records.
- Comfortable treating patients of all ages.
- Must be bilingual (Spanish/English). Portuguese is a plus.
- 1-5 years of experience.
Benefits Offered:
- Above market compensation
- Bonuses
- 401(k) Matching (after 1 year of employment)
- Paid vacation (after 1 year of employment)
- Maternity leave
- No on-calls hospital duties
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $92,500.00 – $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- Portuguese (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Nurse Practitioner Certification or Equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Mesquite, TX 75150 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mesquite, TX 75150: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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