NURSE PRACTITIONER WOMEN'S HEALTH (HEIGHTS)

Company: Avenue 360 Health and Wellness
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

Our Compensation Package Includes:

• Generous Paid Time Off- (11 paid holidays per year, 2 Floating Holidays per year, 14 paid Vacation days per year, 4 hours per month of accrued Sick days)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401K match up to 4%
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Company paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program Overview: Delivers primary care commensurate with training and experience to all Avenue 360 patients. Delivers care appropriate for an outpatient, primary care FQHC with a multicultural, multilingual patient population. Duties and Responsibilities: - Examines, diagnoses and treats patients of all ages. - Performs initial history and physical examinations for outpatients. - Provides ongoing outpatient care for assigned patients. Screens outpatients to determine need for further care. - Prescribes medications within defined scope of practice. - Orders diagnostic studies (e.g.-x-rays, lab tests, ECG). - orders blood specimens for testing and performing other comparable lab procedures. - Initiates and expedites requests for consultation and schedules special tests and studies. - Provides education and counseling of patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, and the use of prescribed treatments and drugs. - Performs all duties and services in full compliance with Joint Commission, Ryan White and funding source standards. - Completes all EMR required fields after each visit including the e-signing of notes. - Participates in on call coverage rotation - Willingness to float to multiple sites as needed with appropriate notice - Other duties as assigned. Education, Experience, Licensure/Certification and Skills/Abilities Related Requirements: - Must be in possession of a valid license to practice in the State of Texas. - Have a thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of medicine and allied services commensurate with his/her training. - Demonstrate a special interest in the area of community medicine. - Ability to relate to culturally diverse patients and community. - Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. - Minimum 2 years of pediatric experience or family medicine experience preferred Continuing Education and Training Requirements: Participates in trainings required by the funding source and/or as required by licensure.

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