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Per Diem Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed Networks, Inc - San Antonio, TX

Optum

Houston Heights, TX
19 days ago

Job Description

Join WellMed as a Per Diem Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in San Antonio, TX, where you'll play a crucial role in improving healthcare for seniors. With the support of a clinician-led organization, you will deliver comprehensive care to patients in a collaborative environment, focusing on quality over quantity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work daytime, Monday – Friday, as needed
  • Collaborate with a comprehensive healthcare team
  • Provide care to patients with Medicare Advantage coverage
  • Utilize efficient care techniques to treat patients holistically
  • Manage a patient census of 10 to 13 per day

Required Qualifications

  • Certification through AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA
  • Additional Acute Care Certification
  • Current Licensure through Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or Texas State Medical Board
  • Valid DEA license or ability to obtain one
  • 1+ year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
  • Working understanding of managed care environment