CHRISTUS Health

NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine

Palestine, Texas, United States Full Time Posted 1 week ago

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Job Description

Qualifications at a Glance

Licenses

  • Current Texas Nurse Practitioner license or Physician Assistant license

Certifications

  • AANP
  • ANCC
  • NCCPA

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Pediatrics/Internal Medicine team in Palestine, TX. This full-time outpatient position provides comprehensive primary care to both pediatric and adult patient populations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine and be comfortable managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions across diverse age groups.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services for pediatric and adult patients
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and chronic medical conditions
  • Perform wellness exams, preventive screenings, and routine follow-up visits
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies
  • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans
  • Educate patients and families on disease prevention, medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices
  • Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR

Required Qualifications

  • Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
  • Previous Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to manage patients across a wide range of ages and medical conditions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Schedule and Compensation

  • Full-time outpatient schedule
  • Competitive compensation based on experience

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Paid time off
  • CME allowance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Specialty Family Medicine/Internal Medicine
Experience Level Experienced
Job Type Full Time

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