NP, Nurse Practitioner/PA, Physician Assistant – Family Medicine

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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

  
  

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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is an international faith-based, not-for-profit health care system based in Irving, Texas, with more than 60 hospitals in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. CHRISTUS Health is made up of 50,000 Associates providing compassionate and individualized care at more than 600 centers, including community hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and health ministries. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to every individual we serve.

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