Job Description

• JOB SUMMARY
  
  • The APP is responsible for providing health care to patients in the hospital or office setting. Works in consultation, cooperation, and coordination through a collaborative physician. Functions according to the established standards and practices of medicine for Advanced Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas.
• JOB REQUIREMENTS
  
  • Minimum Education
    
    • Master's Degree
  • Minimum Work Experience
    
    • No previous experience
  • Required Licenses/Certifications
    
    • NP or PA licensed in the state of Texas
    • BLS
  • Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
    
    • Knowledge of medical practices, terminology, and reimbursement policies
    • Thorough knowledge of patient triage, diagnosis, and evidenced-based care
    • Knowledge in overcoming barriers from diagnosis to treatment including: financial/economic, language/culture, transportation issues
    • Skill in planning, organizing, delegating, and supervising
    • Skill in evaluating the effectiveness of existing methods and procedures
    • Skill in problem solving
    • Skill in verbal and written communication
    • Skill in speaking engagements and other activities that raise awareness to diseases and disease processes
    • Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies and procedures
    • Ability to set priorities among multiple requests
    • Ability to interact with patients, medical and administrative staff, and the public effectively

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