About this opportunity
Dhptx lists this Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) opportunity in frisco, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full Time / Part Time
Prosper, Frisco, McKinney & Other Locations
We are seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) / Nurse Practitioner (NP) to become a part of our team! The purpose of this role is to provide patient care assistance in a clinical setting and/or hospital, under the supervision of a Gastroenterologist physician.
Provide scheduled patient services under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician.
Elicit detailed patient histories and perform complete physical examinations.
Determine tentative diagnosis and order appropriate laboratory tests.
Counsel patient and family on health, test/lab results, and disease management.
Communicate with collaborating physician or specialist regarding patient care.
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.
Adhere to the standards of medical ethics and laws governing patient care and the practice of medicine.
Maintain in good standing licensure with the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners.
Participate in all continuing education, training and other requirements to remain in good standing for credentialing purposes at assigned medical facilities.
Comply with all federal and state regulations related to the position, and all company policies.
Provide patient services at Prosper, Frisco, McKinney and other locations, as required.
Work a flexible schedule as dictated by business need and operation (training provided on a need basis).
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Qualifications & Experience
PA Requirement: A degree from a Physician Assistant Degree program. Licensed as a PA by the Texas Board of Medical Examiners.
NP Requirement: A Master’s degree in Nursing. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) and NP by the Texas Board of Nursing.
Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields.
Gastrointestinal experience is preferred.
Ability to build rapport with patients.
Performance Requirements
Ethical Conduct & Decision Making.
Communications Proficiency & Presentation Skills.
Standard hospital, clinical and/or surgical environment. Biohazard materials may be present. This role routinely uses standard office and medical equipment such as computers, phones, filing cabinets, and surgical instruments.
Physical Requirements
Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands/fingers, handle or feel objects/tools.
Required to reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, hear, taste or smell.
Must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
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Worksite address
frisco, TX, 75034, US
Who can apply
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