Methodist Cardiovascular Consultants NP in Richardson

Methodist Cardiovascular Consultants NP in Richardson Apply locations: Richardson, Texas Time type: Full time Posted on: Posted 25 Days Ago Job Requisition ID: JR1000021141 Hours of Work: Days Of Week: Work Shift: Job Description: Your Job: The Nurse Practitioner participates in clinical, educational and research opportunities as an employee of Methodist Transplant Physicians group. Primary client base will be a patient referred for outpatient screening and treatment for Hepatitis. Your Job Requirements: Completion of post-basic course of study through an accredited Physician Assistant Program or completion of Adult, Critical Care or Family Nurse Practitioner program. Ability to learn new surgical techniques and medical skills as a physician extender. Currently licensed or certified as a Physician Assistant. Currently certified as a Nurse Practitioner. Your Job Responsibilities: The NP/PA, working with a multidisciplinary team, manages all aspects of care of the hepatitis liver disease patient and performs necessary procedures for their care. Obtains detailed history and performs physical examinations. Performs or orders x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets results. Instructs patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance. Maintains required records and writes progress notes on patient charts as to status, treatments and procedures. Provides follow-up and health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established by physicians. Enrolls patients in treatment programs and follows them throughout treatment phase. Medically manages patient's complications and response to treatment. About Us: Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our employees enjoy not only competitive salaries but also the outstanding benefits package of Methodist Health System, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; a matched retirement plan; an employee wellness program; and more. The opportunities for career growth are equally generous. #J-18808-Ljbffr Methodist Health System, Inc.