About this opportunity
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano lists this NP - Pulmonology opportunity in plano, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Nurse Practitioner
Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary Care Consultants – Plano, Texas
About Baylor Scott & White Health
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, we are committed to empowering people to live well through compassionate, innovative, and high-quality care.
Benefits
Eligible team members may receive:
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off beginning Day 1
Tuition Reimbursement
CME support and professional development opportunities
Malpractice coverage
Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level.
Position Overview
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary Care Consultants – Plano. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established pulmonary practice providing comprehensive outpatient care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
The Advanced Practice Provider will work collaboratively with board-certified pulmonologists to evaluate, diagnose, and manage pulmonary and sleep-related disorders while delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
Practice Highlights
100% Outpatient Pulmonary Medicine
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
No hospital rounding
No inpatient responsibilities
No call required
No weekends
Collaborative physician team
Epic electronic medical record
Established patient population
Essential Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations.
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic pulmonary conditions.
Develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
Order and interpret diagnostic testing, including pulmonary function studies, laboratory testing, and imaging.
Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within scope of practice.
Educate patients regarding disease management and preventive care.
Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, and ancillary services.
Document patient encounters accurately within the electronic medical record.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with Baylor Scott & White Health policies and standards.
Qualifications
Required Education
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) program
Required Licensure & Certifications
Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact RN licensure
Current Texas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license
Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from an accredited national certifying body
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, or Family Medicine preferred
Strong interest in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Experience managing chronic disease processes preferred
Specialty training and mentorship available for qualified candidates transitioning into Pulmonary Medicine
Worksite address
plano, TX, 75086, US
Who can apply
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