Location
Plano, TX, US
Salary
$50 - $55 /hourly
Type
parttime
Posted
Today
Job Description
Overview
We are a Primary Care \& Weight Management Center, seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing primary care practice in Plano, Texas.The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care, including preventive health services, diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions, wellness examinations, and medical weight management. We are looking for a dependable, professional, and team-oriented provider who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care and contributing to the continued growth of the clinic
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews to establish accurate diagnoses.
- Prescribe medications and treatment plans in accordance with collaborative practice agreements and regulatory guidelines such as HIPAA and DEA regulations.
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as venipuncture, IV insertions, suturing, catheterization, spinal taps, and dermal filler injections to support patient care needs.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
- Diagnose and manage common acute and chronic medical conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, respiratory infections, and other primary care concerns.
- Provide preventive healthcare services, including annual wellness visits, routine physicals, health screenings, and patient education.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and prescribe medications within the provider's authorized scope of practice.
- Order, review, and interpret laboratory tests, diagnostic imaging, and other clinical investigations.
- Provide medical weight management consultations, treatment planning, medication management, and ongoing monitoring.
- Monitor patient progress, evaluate treatment effectiveness, and adjust care plans as clinically appropriate.
- Educate patients on disease prevention, lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and long-term health management.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Coordinate referrals to specialists and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
- Follow established clinical protocols, infection prevention practices, and patient safety standards.
- Maintain compliance with applicable federal and Texas healthcare regulations, including supervision or collaboration requirements.
- Support the clinic's commitment to patient satisfaction, quality improvement, and practice growth.
Requirements
- Valid certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner with current state licensure.
- Demonstrated experience working in diverse clinical environments such as hospital medicine, ICU/critical care, emergency room settings or outpatient clinics.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems and with telehealth platforms is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and medical terminology essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Experience performing procedures such as suturing, IV infusion/insertion, catheter care or dermal fillers is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with CPT coding and ICD coding is advantageous.
- Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients on treatment options and health coaching strategies.
Join us today to be part of a vibrant healthcare environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is supported!
Pay: $50\.00 - $55\.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8\.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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