Per Diem Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed Networks, Inc - San Antonio, TX
Optum
San Antonio, TX
19 days ago
Job Description
Join WellMed as a Per Diem Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in San Antonio, TX, and be integral to enhancing healthcare for seniors. Enjoy a supportive environment with clinical resources and a focus on quality care. Empower your career and community while making a difference in patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
Work daytime, Monday – Friday, as needed
Be part of a collaborative and comprehensive health care team
Manage a patient panel limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage
Provide efficient and comprehensive care techniques
Required Qualifications
Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Additional Acute Care Certification is required
Current Licensure through the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners OR Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas State Medical Board
Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment
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
A working understanding and support of a managed care environment