Outpatient Primary Care Advanced Practice Provider

HCA Healthcare

San Antonio, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Aerospace and Defense, American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, Clean Technologies, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Communication Skills, Diabetes, Disease Prevention and Control, Documentation, Economic Growth, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, Health Maintenance, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Internet Security, Interpersonal Skills, Life Insurance, Medications, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nurse Practitioner, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physician Assistant, Prescription Drugs, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
9 days ago

Description

Specialization:
Internal Medicine

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and patient-centered Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing adult base primary care team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive, high-quality care to patients across the lifespan, focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease management in an outpatient setting.

 

Position Details:

  • Provide comprehensive primary care services, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic conditions to patients 14 years and above
  • Perform physical examinations and interpret diagnostic tests and lab results
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Prescribe medications in accordance with state regulations and clinical protocols
  • Deliver preventive care, including wellness exams, immunizations, and health screenings
  • Educate patients and families on disease prevention, health maintenance, and treatment plans
  • Manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure coordinated care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and population health management
  • Adhere to clinic policies, procedures, and compliance standards

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Current and unrestricted NP or PA license in the state of practice
  • National board certification (AANP/ANCC for NP; NCCPA for PA)
  • Current DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (ACLS preferred)
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience in primary care required 

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Proficiency with EMR systems

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Outpatient primary care clinic setting
  • Call rotation with other providers in clinic
  • Team-based, collaborative environment

 

Incentives/Benefits Package:

In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:

  • Paid malpractice
  • Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
  • Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Time off, including disability coverage
  • Supplemental health protection plans
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Financial wellbeing resources
  • Family-focused and voluntary benefits
  • CME dues allowance and license reimbursement

 

About Methodist Hospital Metropolitan

  • 378-bed facility, 12 operating suites
  • Over 3,000 deliveries performed annually
  • Dedicated women’s pavilion features seven antepartum beds, 16 labor-and-delivery suites, 35 postpartum rooms and 16 Level III NICU beds
  • Dedicated entrance and OB emergency department
  • Dedicated OB surgical suites
  • Dedicated perinatal navigation services
  • Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annually

 

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax. 

 

About the Company

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HCA Healthcare

At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.

HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.

And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
http://hcahealthcare.com/