Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

Description

About CLS Health

CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians!

Job Summary:

The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive healthcare services in an outpatient setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of health conditions for patients across all age groups. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering exceptional care, focusing on preventive measures and patient education.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations and health history evaluations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses, coordinating care plans as necessary.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and evidence-based practices.
• Prescribe medications, therapies, and other interventions in accordance with clinical guidelines and state regulations.
• Provide patient education on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.
• Perform routine procedures (e.g., immunizations, screenings, minor office procedures) in a safe and efficient manner.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Stay current with developments in primary care and participate in continuing education opportunities.
• May travel to other CLS clinics as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Previous experience in an outpatient primary care setting preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient education and empowerment.