Locum - Nurse Practitioner - General Medicine Houston, TX
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Locum Nurse Practitioner specializing in General Medicine. This vital role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, supporting our mission to improve health outcomes for the community. Perfect for motivated professionals seeking flexible, impactful work, this position ensures you can make a difference while enjoying competitive compensation.
Required Skills:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Texas.
- Certification in basic life support (BLS) and other relevant certifications.
- Proven clinical experience in general medicine or primary care settings.
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and patient management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to perform thorough physical examinations and develop appropriate care plans.
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience working in outpatient or clinic-based environments.
- Prior experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Bilingual abilities, especially Spanish-speaking skills.
- Knowledge of current healthcare regulations and documentation standards.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP preferred).
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Prior experience in general medicine or primary care.
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to adapt to flexible scheduling, including short-term assignments.
- Ability to pass background checks and credentialing processes swiftly.
- Commitment to maintaining compliance with all state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Travel or availability to work in Houston, TX, as needed.
Earn $402 per hour for this rewarding opportunity. If you are a dedicated Nurse Practitioner eager to contribute your expertise and enjoy a flexible locum role, we encourage you to apply now. Take the next step in your professional journey and make a lasting impact on patient lives.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife