Advanced Practice Provider – Family Medicine (Viola Pitts)

Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Title:

Advanced Practice Provider – Family Medicine (Viola Pitts)

Requisition Number:

req25262

Location:

Viola Pitts/Como Health Center

Job Description:

Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group and JPS Health Network’s Department of Family Medicine Department have an opening for a full-time Advanced Practice Provider in Northeast Medical Home. 

As the county hospital system, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. This is a great opportunity to treat complex medical issues, and to provide compassionate, quality care to those patients that need it most.

Schedule: 3 x 12 hr shifts or 4 x 10 hr shifts. 3 x 12 hr shifts would include working an occasional Saturday

Job Summary:

The Advanced Practice Provider practices under the direct supervision of the supervising physician and is responsible for assisting with all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations within the inpatient and/or outpatient setting. This position will also educate patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments; may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient’s healthcare provider.

Duties and Essential Job Functions:

Collaborates with the physician in overseeing and coordinating the multidisciplinary care delivered to all patients, to optimize quality patient care.

Reviews patient medical charts to assist physician with diagnosis, treatment and care management.

Makes appropriate patient referrals as necessary.

Monitors guidelines for the management of care and for ensuring that the services are delivered in compliance with the guidelines established by JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group.

Provides care education to patients and families.

Provides evidence-based and compassionate care to all patients as assigned to improve patient outcomes and increase patient satisfaction scores.

Maintains a collaborative environment with providers, clinical staff, and support staff.

Supports academic, educational and research endeavors.

Attends Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committee meetings; and is an active participant in the process.

Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing OR Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Minimum of 2 years working independently as an advanced practice provider in a primary care setting

Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training: 

• Must have current Texas Physician Assistant license or Texas APRN license with FNP certification
• Valid, unrestricted DEA
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Location Address: 

4701 Bryant Irvin Road N.

Fort Worth, Texas, 76107

United States

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