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NP, Nurse Practitioner/Pa, Physician Assistant - Pulmonary

Christus Health

Texarkana, TX
1 day ago

Job Description

NP, Nurse Practitioner/Pa, Physician Assistant - Pulmonary at Christus Health summary:

Experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant providing compassionate pulmonary care in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Responsible for patient evaluations, managing acute and chronic pulmonary conditions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Ensures accurate documentation and offers patient education on disease management and prevention.

Description

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our pulmonary care team in Texarkana, TX. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals with respiratory and pulmonary conditions in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient evaluations, including history, physical exams, and diagnostic interpretation

  • Manage and treat acute and chronic pulmonary conditions

  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care

  • Provide patient education and counseling on disease management and prevention

  • Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR

Qualifications

  • Active Texas NP or PA license

  • National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)

  • Pulmonology or related specialty experience preferred

  • Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently

Schedule & Compensation

  • Full-time schedule with competitive salary

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, PTO, CME allowance, malpractice coverage, and 403(b) retirement plan

Keywords:

Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Pulmonary Care, Respiratory Conditions, Patient Evaluation, Chronic Disease Management, Diagnostic Interpretation, Patient Education, EMR Documentation, Multidisciplinary Collaboration