Responsibilities
This is a PRN - per diem 1099 employment within the HEB Wellness Clinics: Click here to learn more!!
Current Houston Locations:
- Bunker Hill: 9746 Katy Freeway #100 Houston, TX 77055 - Open Monday - Friday / 8:30am-5:30pm
- Champion Forest: 20311 Champion Forest Drive Suite E510 Spring, TX 77379 - Open 7 days a week / 9am-6pm
- Cypress Market: 24224 Northwest Freeway Suite E500 Cypress, TX 77429 - Open 7 days a week / 9am-6pm
- Grand Parkway: 6711 South Fry Road, Suite 100 Katy, TX 77494 - Open 7 days a week / 9am-6pm
- Vintage Park: 10919 Louetta Rd Suite E500 Houston, TX 77070 - Open 7 days a week / 9am-6pm
Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE... desire to focus on patient care and patient relationships?HEAD FOR BUSINESS... ability to integrate your expertise with best clinic practices?PASSION FOR RESULTS... adaptability and reasoning skills?We are looking for:- a graduate degree from an accredited NP/PA Program- Board Certification by the NCCPA; current, unrestricted license to practice in Texas- current, unrestricted DEAWhat is the work?
Patient Care:- Interviews patients; takes medical histories; assesses patient health; performs physical examinations; administers injections/ immunizations; performs suturing, splinting, casting; manages wounds and infections- Instructs / counsels patients; explains treatments and medications; counsels / promotes emotional and physical health and wellness- Obtains / studies medical histories; documents patient and clinic records- Administers / orders diagnostic tests; interprets results; makes diagnoses; prescribes medications and other treatments- Identifies short- / long-range patient care issues; recommends courses of action; implements physician directives- Provides / ensures continuity of care; develops / implements patient care management plans- Complies / ensures compliance with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements, and infection control protocols and policies- Develops health care team staff; provides training and educational / growth opportunities- Maintains professional / technical knowledge; reviews professional journals; establishes personal network; participates in educational workshops and professional associations- Collaborates with clinic staff to recommend / improve patient care practices, and clinic guidelines and workflowWhat is your background?- Graduate degree from an accredited PA Program- Board Certification by the NCCPA- Current, unrestricted license to practice in Texas- Current, unrestricted DEA- Current BLS certification by an approved American Heart Association organizationDo you have what it takes to be a fit as a Physician Assistant?- Advanced interpersonal and counseling skills- Advanced verbal / written / listening communication skills- Strong deductive / inductive reasoning and observation skills- People- and time-management skills- Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; adaptability; flexibility- Ability to maintain confidentiality- Ability to work well as part of a team- Attention to detailCan you...- Function in a fast-paced clinic / office environment- Sit / stand / stoop for extended periods- Regularly lift up to 20 lbs- Work extended hours and / or rotating schedules- Maintain required 40 hours of annual continuing medical education