Job Description
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Urgent Care team in San Marcos, TX. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient environment, treating a wide range of acute illnesses and minor injuries.
The ideal candidate will have previous urgent care experience and be comfortable evaluating and managing patients of all ages with varying levels of acuity.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat acute illnesses and minor injuries
- Perform patient assessments, physical exams, and medical procedures as appropriate
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans
- Perform common urgent care procedures including wound care, splinting, incision and drainage, and other minor procedures
- Provide patient education and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinic staff to ensure high-quality patient care
Qualifications
- Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
- Previous urgent care experience required
- Strong clinical decision-making skills and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
Schedule & Compensation
- 3.5 shifts per week
- Rotating weekend coverage
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Recruiter
Sarah Champagne
sarah.champagne@christushealth.org
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Marcos, TX |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Website | http://www.christushealth.org/ |
About Company
In 1999, two historic Catholic charities became one, forming CHRISTUS Health and creating a unique purpose in the modern health care market - to take better care of people.
To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, the mission that the Sisters of Charity Health Care system and Incarnate Word Health system shared for more than a century, is now also the mission of CHRISTUS Health.
Ranked among the top 10 Catholic health systems in the United States by size, the CHRISTUS Health system includes more than 40 hospitals and facilities in seven U.S. states, Chile and six states in Mexico, with assets of more than $4.6 billion.
Whether seeking care in Alexandria Louisiana, or Coahuila, Mexico, patients discover that the healing spirit is alive at CHRISTUS Health.
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