Nurse Practitioner NP Urgent Care
Listed on 2025-12-27
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Nursing
Nurse Practitioner, Healthcare Nursing, Urgent Care Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Join Our Award-Winning Team at Baylor Scott & White Health - Where Passion Meets Purpose!
Are you a compassionate, dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a passion for urgent care? Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of patients across all life spans within a supportive, collaborative environment? If so,
Baylor Scott & White Health is the place for you!
We're seeking an urgent care focused Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic Urgent care Team in the DFW area. As a recognized leader in healthcare, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional, patient-centered care-backed by national accolades from U.S. News & World Report
. Whether you're looking to grow your career or take it to the next level, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected healthcare system that truly values its providers.
- Top-Ranked Care:
Join a system that’s consistently ranked among the best for patient care, innovation, and leadership. - Impactful Work:
Your work will directly affect the health and well-being of families in the community. - Collaborative Team:
Work alongside a network of professionals who share your commitment to high-quality, compassionate care.
Are you a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking dedicated healthcare providers to join our urgent care team. 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, recommends and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved policies with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost. Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
- Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate. Evaluates patient’s response to health care provided and the effectiveness of care.
- Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as 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 and/or expertise.
- Provides consultation level services for conditions/problems related to the Provider’s specialty and training.
- Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and provider’s 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 techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities to include symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures
- Knowledge of practices, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical…
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