Physician Assistant

We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant serving urgent care and work comp patients who enjoys variety in their day; someone passionate about health education and embodies the concept of wellness. Due to the shift work of urgent care it is always fun and a variety. Get half the year off with half off per month.

Plenty of time for family and travel.

Urgent Care TX is open 7:30am-7:30pm hours on Monday, through Saturday and Sunday 11am-7pm.

The NP/PA has the knowledge of the 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.

The NP/PA assesses the physical condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem‑focused physical examinations and medical histories.

The NP/PA orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs to determine treatment, orders medication, and other forms of treatment.

The NP/PA prescribes, recommends, and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures in accordance with approved protocols/policy and with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost. Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.

The NP/PA formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes‑based patient care plans based on patient assessments, scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines.

The NP/PA evaluates the patient's response to the health care provided and the effectiveness of care, maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes, and initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or expertise.

Perform DOT physicals.

Perform weight‑loss consultation and management.

Provide health coaching and education as an integral part of all patient care.

Provide internal acute chronic care management.

Participate in quality of care process reviews.

Recommend potential growth for new and/or existing services.

Increase utilization of clinic services by interacting with the employee population on a regular basis.

Order clinical supplies for the clinic.

Manage relationship with outside lab vendor.

Provide suturing as needed.

Start IV line as needed.

• At least 2 years working as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in an Urgent Care or ER Setting.
• Experience with work‑related injuries essential.
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ER and/or urgent care.
• Experience with health coaching or teaching weight‑loss programs.
• Worker related injuries and occupational medicine experience.

• Ability to sit and/or stand and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to reach above shoulders.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle and feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Ability to talk, hear and see.
• Ability to walk.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

• TX Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Required.
• FNP or PA License.
• NPI – Required.
• DEA Certified.
• DOT Certification – Required.
• License to practice medicine – Required.
• DOT Examiner Certification (Preferred).

• Flexible schedule.
• Paid time off.

• Occupational Medicine.
• Urgent Care.

• Day shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• On call.
• Weekends as needed.

• When can you start?

Full‑time, Contract. Salary range: $100,000 to $140,000 per year DOE (based on experience). Pay: $55.00–$75.00 per hour. Bonus/Commission:
No.

• Work location:
  
  In person, Azle, TX 76020. Relocate before starting work (Required).
• Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred).

• Spanish (Preferred).

• EHR systems: 1 year (Preferred).