Nurse Practitioner - PRN (1099)
On-sitePort Arthur, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct thorough medical evaluations and provide appropriate treatment for patients, including minor surgical procedures such as joint injections, laceration suture repair, wound debridement, and eye foreign body removal. Oversee certified medical staff to ensure efficient care while performing remote evaluations via telemedicine and supporting case management calls. Available for after-hour visits to address urgent needs and adapt to varied environments, including travel as required. Maintain compliance with state licensing agencies and Texas Medical Board investigations while holding active DEA, DPS, and unrestricted Louisiana and Texas licenses. Engage in ongoing education to stay current with medical advancements.
Required Qualifications
- Must be a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Strong proficiency in performing minor surgical procedures
- Strong communication skills both written and oral
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, fostering a collaborative work environment
- Must be able to adapt to work in varied environments and learn detailed procedures
- Proven ability to work under pressure and make effective decisions
- Commitment to maintaining all required CME's
- Can have no active investigations by the Texas Medical Board
- Requires an active DEA and DPS certificate with no restrictions on prescribing medications
- Holds a full and unrestricted license in Louisiana and Texas
- Ability to read
- Ability to talk
- Ability to hear
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to sit
- Ability to use hands to handle training equipment and tools
- Ability to reach with hands and arms
- Ability to climb or balance
- Ability to stoop
- Ability to kneel
- Ability to crouch
- Ability to crawl
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
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