Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Nurse Practitioner - OBGYN Lubbock 36932BR Position Description Provides primary care as part of a health care team in an ambulatory setting in a particular discipline. Provides patient education and counseling as well as physical assessment. May participate in teaching programs for students and other student residents. Work is performed under usual clinic conditions and requires a high degree of contact with patients, families, and other clinic personnel and outside professionals. Some positions in the classification require travel to outreach clinics and home visits, and participation in educational efforts and special programs that occur outside of normal working hours. Major/Essential Functions Provides obstetrical care to low and high-risk patients. Completes physical examinations, routine prenatal examinations and teaching, evaluation of disease processes, and referral to specialists as needed. Prescribes and/or issues medications and supplements as appropriate by protocol and certification Provides routine well woman and low risk gynecological care, evaluation of disease processes, and referral to specialists as needed. Prescribes and/or issues medications and supplements as appropriate by protocol and certification Records and reviews patient record via electronic system. Completes charge sheet entries accurately and timely to facilitate charge reimbursement. Abides by billing and coding directives as provided by management. Provides education and counsel appropriate to the medical needs of the patient. Maintains current licensure and continuing medical education credits as required by Texas State Law. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Graduated from an approved accredited nursing program; current RN license in the State of Texas or have the ability to transfer your license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate nursing specialty from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners. Recognition by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners as an Advance Practitioner. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=856796 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-dbbf436762c99f4398381bed5523ef9d