Nurse Practitioner - Full Time

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Company: Hamilton Health Box

Location: Presidio, TX 79845

Description:

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Hamilton Health Box (HHB) is a rapidly growing healthcare startup operating hybrid telemedicine-enabled primary care clinics for small and medium businesses across the country. Our goal is to find high potential individuals to drive a high-touch, low-cost healthcare experience for all of our patients and clients.

Position Summary:

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will work closely with supervising Physicians and will manage 3-5 separate primary care microclinics and care for the surrounding communities. It will consist of a combination of virtual and in person medical care. The key objective is to create value through health coaching, disease management, preventative screening and education.

Essential functions:
  • Promotes and maintains patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
  • Contributes to a physician's efficiency by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues.
  • Recommends options and courses of action for patient care.
  • Implements physician directives.
  • Assesses patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examination including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
  • Determines abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and interpreting test results.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations, suturing, and managing wounds and infections.
  • Instructs and counsels patients by providing normal growth and development information and providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living.
  • Provides a community of care by developing and implementing patient-management plans.
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
  • Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care. Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborates in research and teaching projects and applies research to practice.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
  • Develops health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experimental growth opportunities.
  • Utilizes telemedicine interface to complete virtual visits.
  • Ability to float, round to multiple facilities and/or take call (first call) to support Urgent Care APPs.


Requirements

Work Environment:
  • Clean, well-lit and comfortable environment
  • Low noise environment
  • Subject to high client flow, varied needs for programs/offerings

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Graduate of a State approved Nurse Practitioner program; Masters of Nursing required
  • Active Nurse Practitioner state license
  • Maintenance of Licensure and certification required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Eligibility for DEA licensure required

Medical Specialties:
  • Primary Care

Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance - $10,000 policy paid by employer
  • Additional Life/AD&D insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability - paid by employer
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation

Position:
  • Full Time
  • Pay Range $115,000 to $130,000/year


Salary Description

$115,000 to $130,000/yearly

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