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Job description
Description
This contract position is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact in the medical practice industry.
As a Locum NP or PA, you will play a crucial role in patient care, working closely with our cardiology specialists to deliver high-quality healthcare services. You will see a diverse patient population and be involved in key diagnostic and treatment processes within our practice. This role contributes significantly to improving cardiovascular health outcomes in our community.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough patient assessments and medical histories
Perform physical examinations and interpret diagnostic tests
Develop and implement patient care plans under the supervision of cardiology physicians
Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses
Educate patients and their families on cardiovascular health and lifestyle changes
Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient care
Document all patient interactions accurately in the medical record
Participate in continuous professional development and training initiatives
Requirements
Associate's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies
Current NP or PA license in the state of Texas
Experience in cardiology preferred but not required
Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of cardiac health
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Commitment to providing compassionate patient care
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p
Setting: Outpatient clinic
Patient Volume: 2-16 per day
No hospital bedside care, procedures, or cath lab
Duties: Supervise technicians, perform patient assessments, develop and manage cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation plans, monitor patient progress
Support Staff: APPs
EMR: Scottcare Versacare Software
Must be board-certified
ACLS and BLS required
English/Spanish proficiency preferred
Paid travel and expenses
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Worksite address
mcallen, TX, 78501, US
Who can apply
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