Perm-Endocrinology NP

Job description

Location: A growing city in the San Antonio metropolitan area known for its strong sense of community, good schools, and family-friendly environment. Facility: A comprehensive health facility offering a wide range of services focused on whole-person care, emphasizing both physical and mental well-being. The center provides various health services, including depression and anxiety screenings, individual counseling, and personalized care plans. Opportunity: ASAP 2024 start! Credentialing turnaround in 2-4 weeks Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. No late clinic hours, no 12-hour shifts, no after-hours charting or call Good work/life balance. Time built in for admin time. Will travel between four clinic locations (will not typically work at more than one location per day). Beautiful state of the art health and wellness centers offer a variety of services including on-site physical therapy, health and nutrition coaching, mental health care and more! Provider will function independently to assess, diagnose, and treat or recommend courses of treatment for adult diseases, with particular emphasis on disorders of the endocrine system and metabolism. Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs. Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in partnership with physicians when appropriate. This is a well-supported position, partnering with Primary Care Physicians, Clinical Pharmacist, Care Navigators and RNs in a collaborative care model. Treats and examines patients and makes diagnoses for illnesses in the thyroid, pituitary, adrenal and hypothalamus glands. Treats diseases and conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol imbalances, osteoporosis, and cancers of the endocrine glands. Prescribes, recommends and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures. Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes that can positively influence their health conditions. Required Skills: - Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills - Written and verbal communication skills - Listening skills - Organization skills - Time management skills - Teamwork skills - Empathy and compassion - The ability to work under pressure. - The ability to provide accurate, effective care in stressful situations. - Skilled in the use of computers and related software applications Preferred Skills: - Ability to communicate effectively with patients and other medical staff. - Strong leadership skills, self-confidence, and ability to remain calm in stressful situations. - Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills - Exceptional active listening skills Physical Requirements: - While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; talk; and hear. - The team member is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. - The team member may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. EMR eclinicalworks and Elation Compensation: To be discussed at interview