Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care (The Woodlands)

Come lead with us at Houston Methodist Primary Care Group

At Houston Methodist, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Primary Care position is responsible for maintaining and promoting the health of the patient requiring primary care, while practicing medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician. This position will provide diagnostic, therapeutic and preventative care to primary care patients. The APP - Primary Care position may conduct physicals, order tests and therapy, prescribe medications, and refer to specialists when appropriate. This position works in an outpatient primary care setting and may perform independently under the indirect supervision of a license physician or as part of a treatment team. The APP - Primary Care position affects direct patient care according to the Board of Nursing in the State of Texas and Houston Methodist policies and procedures.

People Essential Functions

• Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, interprofessional consultant, and patient / family advocate. Identifies staff development opportunities for professional growth of colleagues, provides coaching to meet identified goals.
• Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
• Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability, improvement of department score for employee engagement.

Service Essential Functions

Quality / Safety Essential Functions

Finance Essential Functions

Growth / Innovation Essential Functions

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business / job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

EDUCATION

Work Experience

Licenses And Certifications - Required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Supplemental Requirements

WORK ATTIRE

ON-CALL

TRAVEL

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.