Advanced Level Provider- Nurse Practitioner- Rheumatology

GI Alliance (Corpus Christi - Rheumatology) is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner.

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Position purpose

The purpose is to provide patient care assistance clinical setting under the supervision of a board certified rheumatologist.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Provide scheduled patient services under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician.
• Elicit detailed patient histories and perform appropriate physical examinations.
• Determine tentative diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory tests.
• Counsel patient and family on health and disease.
• Adhere to the standards of medical ethics and laws governing patient care and the practice of medicine.
• Maintain in good standing licensure with the Texas State Board of Nursing.
• Participate in all continuing education, training, and other requirements to remain in good standing for credentialing purposes.
• Comply with all federal and state regulations related to position.
• Comply with all company policies.
• Work flexible schedule as dictated by business need and operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education Requirement for NP: A master degree in Nursing. Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing.

Experience: Internal Medicine or Rheumatology experience preferred.

Additional Qualifications: N/A

Performance Requirements:

• Ethical Conduct.
• Strategic and Innovative Thinking.
• Leadership.
• Decision Making.
• Communications Proficiency.
• Presentation Skills.

Equipment Operated: Standard medical instruments. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Work Environment: Standard clinical environment. Biohazard materials may be present.

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.

Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.

NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.
No phone calls or agencies, please.

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