Np/pa, Primary Care

208

Waxahachie, Texas, United States
Not specified (assumed to be in-person due to the nature of the role).
Primary care clinical practice
Pediatric or family patient assessment
Collaborative physician practice
This job posting is for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in the Primary Care department at Cook Children's in Waxahachie, Texas. The role focuses on autonomous patient care in a collaborative practice setting, requiring specific educational qualifications and pediatric experience

Job Summary

  • The role involves autonomously performing patient assessments, diagnoses, and interventions within a collaborative private office setting.
  • Candidates must possess a Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies along with specific pediatric or family practice certifications.
  • Cook Children's is a not-for-profit organization offering top-ranked specialty programs across more than 60 locations throughout Texas.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

This job posting is for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant position in the Primary Care department at Cook Children's in Waxahachie, Texas. The role focuses on autonomous patient care in a collaborative practice setting, requiring specific educational qualifications and pediatric experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Primary care clinical practice
  • Pediatric or family patient assessment
  • Collaborative physician practice
  • Prescriptive authority utilization
  • Hospital admission facilitation

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in clinical research
  • Dissemination of research findings
  • High volume pediatric patient experience
  • Current research integration into practice

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Nursing or PA Studies
  • Texas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license
  • Texas Physician Assistant license
  • Family or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification
  • PA-C Certification for Physician Assistants
  • Minimum 2 years pediatric primary care experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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