Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care

Position Highlights

• Full-time 1.0 FTE opportunity with a unique rotating schedule designed to support work-life balance
• Clinic hours:
  • Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Rotating 2-week schedule with only 8 working days per pay period:
  • Week 1: 5 shifts
  • Week 2: 3 shifts
• Collaborative team environment with dedicated support staff:
  • 1 LVN assigned per provider
  • Strong operational and clinical support model
• Manageable daily patient volume averaging 23-30 patients per day
• Adult-focused practice primarily serving patients ages 18+
• Excellent opportunity for providers who enjoy building relationships with the geriatric population
• Ideal environment for compassionate, patient-centered clinicians who value quality care and continuity
• Double provider coverage on Fridays promotes teamwork and provider support
• Opportunity to practice broad urgent care medicine in a well-established outpatient setting
• Preferred candidate will have at least 1 year of relevant APP experience
• Great fit for providers seeking:
  • Predictable scheduling
  • Collaborative culture
  • Lower-volume urgent care environment
  • Meaningful patient interactions
  • Strong work-life balance

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note:

Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Urgent Care is a licensed, certified healthcare provider. They provide direct patient care and have prescriptive authority. They are credentialed, privileged, and billed as an independent provider by Medicare and Medicaid. The Advanced Practice Provider offers medical care based on the supervising physician's scope of practice. They typically care for patients in urgent or convenient care clinics.

• Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories.
• Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.
• Prescribes or recommends medical drug therapies or other treatments. Performs procedures following approved policies, focusing on efficacy, safety, and cost. Recommends interventions to change behavior linked to health risks.
• Formulates and implements patient treatment plans based on assessments and evidence-based medicine. Collaborates with physicians and team members when needed. Evaluates patient's response to care and its effectiveness.
• Counsels patients and families on medical processes, illness management, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with food supplements, over-the-counter medications, and herbal remedies.
• Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice or expertise.
• Provides consultation level services for conditions/problems related to the Providers specialty and training.
• Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and providers level of expertise as delegated by supervising Physician.
• May be required to perform patient care duties beyond regular schedule based on coverage needs of the department.

• Knowledge of information and…