NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant - Family Medicine
Port Arthur, TX, USOn-sitePosted 2 days ago
Healthcare & Caregiving
About the Role
Description
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine team in Port Arthur, TX. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a supportive outpatient setting focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the community. The ideal candidate will have prior experience practicing as an NP or PA and be comfortable managing a broad range of primary care conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full-spectrum family medicine services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment
Perform patient evaluations, physical exams, and routine screenings
Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
Educate patients and families on preventive care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR system
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care
Qualifications
Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)
Previous experience practicing as an NP or PA required
Prior family medicine or primary care experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently in an outpatient clinic environment
Schedule & Compensation
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Outpatient only – no nights or weekends
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Requirements:
Must be licensed the in state of TX or be eligible to be licensed
Work Type:
Full Time
Recruiter:
Sarah Champagne
sarah.champagne@christushealth.org
What You'll Do
Provide full-spectrum family medicine services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment
Perform patient evaluations, physical exams, and routine screenings
Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies
Develop and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians
Educate patients and families on preventive care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR system
