Nurse Practitioner - Medfirst Family Medicine - Downtown (Brooklyn St.)San Antonio, TX

Description

MedFirst Primary Care and the Baptist Health System are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient clinic located in the heart of Downtown San Antonio. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established group that provides high-quality care to a diverse patient population.

Position Highlights:

• Full-time, outpatient-only position
• Work alongside a collaborative team that cares deeply for their patients
• Manage a broad range of primary care needs, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute concerns
• Monday through Friday schedule along normal business hours
• Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Full benefits package including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Continuing medical education (CME) allowance
  • Malpractice insurance

Why San Antonio?

San Antonio offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern living. Known for its vibrant arts scene, walkable downtown, and world-class culinary offerings, the city is both welcoming and affordable. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic Texas Hill Country, beautiful parks, and miles of trails. San Antonio is home to a thriving medical community and is one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, offering a high quality of life with a low cost of living. Whether you’re into outdoor adventure, rich cultural experiences, or family-friendly amenities, San Antonio delivers.

Additional info:

General Summary: Provides specialized nursing services with guidance of the attending physician. Completed related work as required. Considerable medical judgment is required to determine the appropriate procedure within scope of practice.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

1. Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.
2. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.
3. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner.
4. Obtains and records client's health history; performs comprehensive physical assessment (including biological, social and psychological needs) as part of a total physical examination.
5. Diagnoses, treats and plans appropriate health care for clients as appropriate for specialty; refers clients to physicians and/or outside agencies as required.
6. Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy.
7. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician
8. Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment
9. Participates in patient review conferences and staffing
10. Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities
11. Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management.
12. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures.
13. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options.
14. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff.
15. Orders medications.
16. Other duties as assigned

Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of nursing: Master's degree in nursing; completion of a state acceptable Nurse Practitioner's program

Certification: Advanced Nurse Practitioner license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state.

Per collaborative agreement and/or state requirements