Advanced Practice Provider (Family Med/Kenworthy)

Position Description

Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician.

Required Qualifications

• Graduation for a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association

• Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer licensee to Texas

• Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing

• Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer license to Texas

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer certification to Texas

• Bilingual in English and Spanish