(APP) Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - PRN - San Antonio

COMPANY OVERVIEW
At Harbor Health, we’re transforming healthcare in Texas through collaboration and innovation.  We’re seeking passionate individuals to help us create a member-centered experience that connects comprehensive care with a modern payment model.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued, please bring your talents to our team!

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated (PRN) Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team in San Antonio. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care on an as-needed basis while supporting our commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery. This position offers flexible scheduling while maintaining high-quality clinical standards and collaborative care approaches. The Advanced Practice Provider provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician.

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide comprehensive primary and episodic care services to patients on a PRN basis
• Conduct thorough physical examinations, health assessments, and medical histories
• Diagnose conditions and develop evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory tests, diagnostic procedures, and imaging studies
• Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice and regulatory guidelines
• Perform clinical procedures appropriate to scope of practice and provider expertise
• Document all patient encounters accurately and thoroughly in electronic health records
• Counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans, medication management, and health promotion
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Participate in care coordination and referral processes when appropriate
• Maintain compliance with all clinical protocols, safety standards, and organizational policies
• Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice standards
• Respond to patient health concerns and provide appropriate follow-up care as needed

DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Required Qualifications:

• Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Current DEA registration with prescriptive authority
• Board certification by appropriate national certifying body (NCCPA or nursing certification board)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in primary care, urgent care, or relevant specialty setting
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in ambulatory care, urgent care, or emergency medicine settings
• Proficiency with electronic medical record systems
• Experience with value-based care delivery models
• Knowledge of chronic disease management and preventive care protocols

Essential Skills:

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to work independently while maintaining collaborative relationships
• Critical thinking and complex problem-solving capabilities
• Interpersonal skills for effective patient and team interactions
• Flexibility to work various shifts and adapt to changing clinical needs
• Commitment to maintaining current knowledge of evidence-based practices
• Ability to exercise sound clinical judgment in patient care decisions

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