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  • Advanced Practice Provider

    American Family Care Beaumont 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    At AFC Urgent Care, our Providers focus on episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries. We have a CLIA-waived lab and full scope digital x-rays. Providers meet, assess, and diagnose patients in our clinic and provide them with healthcare services that meet state and national standards for caregiving. The right candidate and will enjoy working closely with other healthcare professionals in our organization. Essential Functions Examine patients (6 months and older), obtain and document accurate medical history, address patients' concerns, and answer patients' questions. Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified medical conditions. Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up to date before prescribing medication/treatment. Perform any minor procedures necessary for patient management, including but not limited to, suturing, incision and drainage, foreign body removal, etc. Provide advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws. Complete patients' charts and information to reflect current findings and treatments. Marginal Functions Accurately complete all medical records in a timely manner. Adhere to ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Qualifications Master's Degree from an Accredited University Licensed as Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) OR Physician Assistant (PA) Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner OR Board-Certified Physician's Assistant Current Texas State License 1+ years' experience in Urgent Care 1+ years' experience as Single Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advance Life Support (ACLS) certified preferred. DOT Certification required Required Licensing Texas State Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) OR Physician Assistant (PA) DOT Certification APRN or PA Physical Demands required for this position include: the ability to speak clearly, hear clearly, close vision, the ability to stand for extended periods, the ability to reach and bend, periodic lifting and moving of items of no more than ten (10) pounds, and walking. Work Environment while performing the duties of this job are working in an indoor healthcare environment, working with a moderate noise level, working with a potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and diseases with a requirement to wear appropriate PPE, (ie. gloves, masks, etc.) Benefits (available for full-time employees ONLY) Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Life/AD&D STD LTD PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $49k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)

    Samgi

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    Surgical Affiliates Management Group (SAMGI) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our orthopedic\/trauma team at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont, TX. In this full\-time role, you will play an integral part in delivering 24\/7 orthopedic and trauma care in collaboration with a fellowship\-trained orthopedic surgery team. Prior experience in orthopedics and\/or trauma care is required. Why Join SAMGI at Christus St. Elizabeth? Structured Work\-Life Balance: Full\-time, hospital\-based role with defined shifts Collaborative Practice Model: Work closely with orthopedic trauma surgeons and fellow APPs Opportunity for Impact: Participate in acute orthopedic care from consult to discharge Administrative Support: SAMGI handles credentialing, HR, compliance, and operations, so you can focus on patient care Professional Growth: Be part of a high\-performance culture with ongoing education and support Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive orthopedic and trauma care in the ER, OR, and inpatient settings Perform orthopedic consults, assist in surgical cases, and manage post\-operative care Participate in rounding, discharges, and care coordination with interdisciplinary teams Assist with splinting, casting, wound care, and procedural support Accurately document encounters and assist with coding and compliance standards Maintain timely communication with the attending physicians and nursing staff Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program Current NP or PA licensure in Texas (or eligibility to obtain) National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA) At least 1-2 years of experience in orthopedics, trauma surgery, or acute care required Strong procedural skills and comfort working in high\-acuity environments Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package with shift\-based pay Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and CME allowance Malpractice coverage with tail insurance About SAMGI SAMGI is a national leader in surgicalist programs, delivering dedicated hospital\-based care through surgeon and APP\-led teams. Our model emphasizes clinical autonomy, operational support, and a culture that values work\-life balance and provider satisfaction. "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"691307949","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"1\-3 years"},{"field Label":"Work Experience Required?","uitype":301,"value":"No"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Health Care"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Beaumont"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Texas"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"77701"}],"header Name":"Orthopedic Trauma Advanced Practice Provider (NP\/PA)","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00255003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":true,"job Id":"**********21707697","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/samgi.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=fpmk FWFc5u48Y9bdsF2zl@LKHuPVR1EqveRHtxFbncU\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Beaumont","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"hcfvse54e7bfdeab24a7599bcebbe16472f27"}
    $39k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Stiles Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    **Beaumont, Texas, United States** Nursing & Care Management UTMB Health Requisition # 2503937 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). **_JOB SUMMARY_** **:** Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. Promotes health maintenance and prevention of illness in a clinical setting. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:** + Obtains medical histories, organizes relevant data, performs physical examinations, and suggests pertinent laboratory, radiographic or other studies that are needed to establish or support a diagnosis. + Performs preliminary reviews of radiographs, laboratory data, ECGs and other relevant clinical information; formulates and order (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license) therapeutic regimens for treatment of pathologic states or disabling entities. + Documents histories, physical examinations, and relevant clinical information, ensuring adequate documentation of existing medical conditions; medically classifies patients according to physical, functional and emotional capabilities. + Monitors treatment progress and protocols of patients in chronic care clinical settings; counsels patients on preventive medicine regimens; reviews medical records or therapeutic regimens to ensure proper content and appropriateness of medical regimen. + Provides patient counseling and health instruction about medical problems, nutrition, medication and principles of health promotion and maintenance. + Serves as representative and emissary of the physician in delegated matters of related duties as required. Interdisciplinary coordination and clinical care responsibilities. + Documents all healthcare encounters and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical records. + Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for the department. + Performs related duties as required. **_EQUIPMENT:_** Standard office and medical equipment. **_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:** Standard hospital, clinical, correctional and/or surgical environment. Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. **_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:** For Physician Assistant + Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). + Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). + Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB). + No experience required. _Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure._ For Nurse Practitioner + Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). + Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). + Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). + Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). _Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure._ Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. **Equal Employment Opportunity** _UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._ Compensation
    $49k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Emergency Care Attendant

    Acadian Ambulance Service 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    SUMMARY: Provide appropriate, efficient and timely pre-hospital basic life support care and transportation of the sick and injured in accordance with local, state, national and Acadian Ambulance standards of practice. SPECIAL NOTATION: While working on an ambulance, the ECA shall be paired with another medical provider with the minimum certification of Emergency Medical Technician - EMT. The EMT shall ride in the patient compartment with all patients. “Shuttle vehicle” shall be used interchangeably with “ambulance” when the ECA is operating as an operator of a shuttle vehicle for non-emergency, ambulatory patients. REPORTS TO: EMT - Emergency Medical Technician if applicable EMT - Paramedic Operations Supervisor/Coordinator Director of Operations Regional Vice President EQUIPMENT: Ambulance; stretcher; folding stretcher; scoop stretcher*; long spine board*; spinal immobilization equipment*; radios and computerized communications equipment; pager; splinting devices; suction devices; bandaging materials; oxygen bottles and tubing; basic airway management devices; fire extinguishers; simple extrication devices; simple mechanics tools; blood pressure cuff and stethoscope; patient restraints; other medical and related equipment items not specifically listed may be added as new items are introduced. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is not intended, nor should it be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, skills or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a general description of the essential duties and requirements common to positions of this type and may be subject to change. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Conducts a careful examination of the patient for signs and symptoms of illness/injury and assists other medical personnel as necessary. Administers prompt and efficient basic life support care within the limits of licensure or certification and in accordance with approved protocols prior to transport. Provides careful handling of the patient to and from the ambulance. Provides safe and efficient transport of the patient in the ambulance to the medical facility. Provides a safe and efficient transfer of patient and patient care information to the receiving personnel at the destination. Conducts regular unit inventory and equipment testing to ensure all equipment for which the ECA is responsible is present, clean and in proper working order. Upon completion of transport, responsible for all assigned duties which will place the ambulance and equipment back in service. Responsible for the full knowledge of the ambulance's basic life support equipment and its proper use at all times. Documents and reports all needed repairs to the proper maintenance departments (electronic or mechanical) as well as to supervisors and other ambulance personnel as required. In both the emergency and non-emergency setting, operates / drives the ambulance in a safe and efficient manner, following company driving guidelines, so the safety or condition of the occupants is not compromised. Follows all FCC regulations when communicating via electronic communications equipment. Attends all mandatory meetings as scheduled. Completes assigned station and station grounds duties. Orders supplies and equipment from Central Supply to replenish station and ambulance inventories as needed. Completes assigned ambulance duties (i.e., washing, waxing, interior, and exterior cleaning, etc.) as required. Completes all required company reports and logs and when necessary provides other ambulance and supervisory personnel with the information. If an approved preceptor, responsible for precepting new employees as directed. If an approved preceptor, responsible for precepting ECA students as directed Must meet and fulfill the qualifications, requirements, functions, and responsibilities of the Emergency Care Attendant job descriptions. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED. State certification as an Emergency Care Attendant determined by appropriate state requirements. Current CPR certification as established by the American Heart Association. Current and valid state-issued driver's license determined by appropriate state requirements (equivalent of a Louisiana Class "D" driver's license). Must be able to read, write and communicate professionally and effectively with employees and managers. Must possess the ability to write simple correspondence or reports. Must possess the ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees and/or managers. Must be knowledgeable of company protocols, operational procedures, and safety policies. Must be able to drive large vehicles in normal and adverse conditions. INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: Maintain social, ethical and organizational norms. Maintain good personal motivation; develop a sense of ownership of job tasks and results. Must have a sense of urgency for all work performed. Ability to work under the pressure of meeting strict deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: Orientation to job requirements PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical Abilities: Must be able to perform strenuous physical requirements, including without limitation, lifting and moving of heavy equipment and patients in a variety of environmental and dangerous conditions, perform CPR and other lifesaving maneuvers. Unimpaired Mobility: Must be able to respond quickly to ambulance calls, must physically be able to access patients located in difficult terrain and dangerous environments and locations, must be able to climb stairs and other structures, must be able to work without limitation in close and dangerous environments, such as damaged vehicles and structures on fire, must be able to carry heavy equipment and patients. Fine Motor Skills: Must be able to perform required medical skills and techniques, including without limitation bandaging, splinting and other procedures and task.as allowed by the EMR scope of practice. Vision: Must have a correctable vision that permits the safe operation of emergency vehicles, the reading of gauges, fine print and figures associated with emergent medical care and treatment; and color acuity to differentiate varying colors that may be necessary for providing emergency care and treatment. Hearing: Must be able to hear sufficiently to obtain information provided by patients, family members, bystanders, medical professionals, and other emergency personnel; and adequate hearing necessary to provide emergency care and treatment in active, distracting environments. Speech: Must be able to speak and enunciate clearly and at a level audible to others in loud conditions. Must be able to verbally communicate in stressful and distracting environments with patients, family members, medical professionals, and other emergency personnel. Physical activities and the amount of time spent performing each while on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Stand X Walk X Sit X Talk or hear X Use hands to finger, handle or feel X Climb or balance X Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl X Reach with hands and arms X Taste or smell X Weight lifting requirements and the amount of time spent lifting on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Up to 10 pounds X Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds X Up to 100 pounds X More than 100 pounds X Vision requirements: X Color Vision (Able to identify and distinguish colors.) X Distance Vision (Clear vision at 20 feet or more.) X Peripheral Vision (Able to observe areas that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point). X Depth Perception (Able to judge distances and spatial relationships.) X Focusing (Able to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus.) Specific job duties, which require the physical demands, noted above Lifting of patients from beds or emergency scenes onto the stretcher and into ambulance; carrying of patients and equipment; climbing stairs or steps; working in unusual geographic settings such as ditches, hills, embankments, high elevations - natural or manmade; working with small, delicate items such as oxygen tubing, bandaging materials, etc.; visually assessing the safety and condition of the emergency scene and the patient; verbally communicating with patients, co-workers, medical personnel and the public either directly or indirectly via electronic communication equipment; driving the ambulance in emergency and non-emergency situations both short and long distances. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Specific situations that lead to environmental conditions can include hazardous materials, electrical emergencies, vehicular accidents, outdoor emergency settings, hurricanes, tornadoes, industrial accidents, conditions affecting driving, settings where heavy equipment such as extrication tools are in use, etc. Exposure to environmental conditions and the amount of time exposed to each on this job: AMOUNT OF TIME None Up to 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3 Wet, humid conditions (non-weather) X Work near moving mechanical parts X Work in high, precarious places X Fumes or airborne particles X Toxic or caustic chemicals X Outdoor weather conditions X X Extreme cold (non-weather) X Extreme heat (non-weather) X Risk of electrical shock X Work with explosives X Risk of radiation X Vibration X Noise level associated with this job: ___ Moderate Noise (Ex: business office with typewriters and/or computer printers, light traffic) _X_ Loud Noise (Ex: metal can manufacturing, large earth-moving equipment). ___ Very Loud Noise (Ex: jackhammer work, front row at a rock concert). (*) indicates that additional training is required in order to use or perform that procedure or equipment as defined in the ECA scope of practice matrix provided by the Texas Bureau of EMS.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Beaumont - Direct Support Professional / Caregiver - FT / PT- Weekends / PRN

    Texas Hcs

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    Job Details Entry Beaumont Region - Beaumont, TX Undisclosed N/A Part Time None $10.00 - $12.00 Negligible Any Entry LevelDescription $1,000 Sign On Bonus! (excludes PRN Staff; Attendance and Performance considered) Texas HCS, Inc. is now hiring Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN Caregiver staff positions in the Beaumont area to work with Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities in a group home setting. Texas HCS, Inc. house and serve over 300 individuals with intellectual disabilities statewide in group homes, natural-residential settings, and in the foster care model from six regional satellite offices. Personal care of individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home setting. The ideal candidate would have Caregiving, Direct Support and/ or Direct Care, C.N.A. or Home Health experience. To support our population of individuals one must be fun, clean, mature, dependable, organized, respectful, and patient in challenging situations. On the job Training provided! Shifts available: Part Time: Saturday - Sunday ; Hours: 8AM - 8PM Part Time: Saturday - Sunday ; Hours: 8PM - 8AM PRN as needed. Opportunity to get additional hours as you're willing. Caregiver Duties include: Assistance with Grooming and Toileting Assistance with Meal Preparation and Mealtime Monitoring Assistance with Medication Administration House Cleaning (i.e., Sweeping, Mopping, Laundry etc.) Driving company vehicles Specialized Documentation Supervision during recreational activities Communication with outside family members and office staff. Benefits: Health Insurance (after 90 days) 401K (after 1 year) Vacation (2 weeks after 1 year, 3 weeks after 5 years) Qualifications Qualifications: Valid and current Texas Driver's License Clear Background Check Clear DMV Check High School Diploma or Equivalent Proof of Education No confirmation of Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation of an elderly or disabled person No history of Medicaid fraud. Apply Online at icltexas.com/careers or In-Person at 4353 Crow Rd. Ste B, Beaumont, TX 77706 . Or call us at ************ , ext. 6400. Texas HCS, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider (PRN)

    Prime Occupational Services

    Direct support professional job in Port Arthur, TX

    PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety. PRIME is committed to providing the highest quality medical care for a multitude of businesses through various methods of service. PRIME is able to serve the corporate and industrial sectors with 24/7 availability. Objectives of this role: The role of the Occupational Nurse Practitioner is a multi-faceted and diverse one, as these advanced nursing professionals serve as healthcare providers, safety inspectors, educators, and architects of new health and safety measures and programs. Provide treatment and physicals, to sick or injured patients. Document and report observations and any treatment provided. Responsibilities: Take pertinent histories and perform examinations relevant to patient complaint and presentation along with performing routine human resource functions such as physicals, return to work, and fitness for duty evaluations. Order and interpret results of routine laboratory tests, including CBC's, Blood chemistries, UA's and any other pertinent diagnostic labs deemed necessary for evaluation. Order and interpret routine radiological studies, pulmonary function tests and audiograms. Establish medical diagnoses and determine a plan of care and treatment. Refer patients for appropriate follow up care when indicated. Deliver and document all aspects of patient care according to standards set forth by Prime Occupational Medicine Provide patient healthcare teaching and counseling relevant to presenting problems. Document discharge instructions and summarization. Other clinical services deemed to be appropriate for the services of the patients under the NP's care, within the NP's scope of practice. The APP will practice with the supervision of an approved SP, which involves either being on site or readily available via telecommunications Requirements Qualifications/Skills: Ability to prioritize decision and act quickly in the best interest of of the patient Focus Organizational skills Self disciplined Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology and medications Ability to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditions Adaptable with a great deal of stamina Excellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devices Integrity and compassion towards human pain Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awareness Aptitude for problem-solving and thorough knowledge of a clinic procedures and policies Advanced knowledge of occupational medicine is strongly preferred Must be available for after-hours call coverage Active APP license in the state of Texas is required Physical Demands: Standing and walking long distances for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 75 pounds. Good vision. Kneel, bend, or work in awkward positions. Must be physically coordinated to perform required tasks to precision. Repetitive motion. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift patients, packages and other items, to walk and stand for long distances, and drive a vehicle. Mental Requirements: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. Position Unit: Various PRIME locations
    $39k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Stiles Unit

    University of Texas Medical Branch 3.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. Promotes health maintenance and prevention of illness in a clinical setting. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Obtains medical histories, organizes relevant data, performs physical examinations, and suggests pertinent laboratory, radiographic or other studies that are needed to establish or support a diagnosis. * Performs preliminary reviews of radiographs, laboratory data, ECGs and other relevant clinical information; formulates and order (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license) therapeutic regimens for treatment of pathologic states or disabling entities. * Documents histories, physical examinations, and relevant clinical information, ensuring adequate documentation of existing medical conditions; medically classifies patients according to physical, functional and emotional capabilities. * Monitors treatment progress and protocols of patients in chronic care clinical settings; counsels patients on preventive medicine regimens; reviews medical records or therapeutic regimens to ensure proper content and appropriateness of medical regimen. * Provides patient counseling and health instruction about medical problems, nutrition, medication and principles of health promotion and maintenance. * Serves as representative and emissary of the physician in delegated matters of related duties as required. Interdisciplinary coordination and clinical care responsibilities. * Documents all healthcare encounters and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical records. * Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance. * Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for the department. * Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT: Standard office and medical equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Standard hospital, clinical, correctional and/or surgical environment. Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: For Physician Assistant * Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). * Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). * Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB). * No experience required. Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure. For Nurse Practitioner * Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). * Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). * Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). * Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation
    $45k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional I

    Evergreen Life Services 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Sulphur, LA

    Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Title: Direct Support Professional I Reports To: Home Director I & II Classification: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Created: November 29, 2013 JOB SUMMARY Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals served and following through on their individual care plans. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensure the health and welfare of the individuals served. Assist individuals served with medication and treatment plans as needed. Assist individuals served in the care and cleaning of their homes, including reporting maintenance needs. Assist individuals served with money management, including budgeting, banking, and shopping. Assist individuals served with daily life activities such as meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (e.g., post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and personal hygiene. Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested. Prepare meals. Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds is done as requested. Complete all required documentation following applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures. Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested. Assist individuals served with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s). Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect them as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved. Provide transportation for individuals served in the company or personal vehicle as requested, i.e., appointments, activities, etc. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE Effectively read, write, and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping, and write reports. Valid driver's license-which meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is owned-is preferred. Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry. Submit to and pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Ability to utilize basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, approving timesheets, etc.). Prior experience as a direct support worker or in a caregiving capacity. Must be at least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served in the home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist individuals served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly be alert and aware of the needs of individuals served. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Will not supervise. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect the credibility and professionalism of the organization. Desire to work with people with disabilities and enhance their quality of life. Function successfully in stressful situations. Demonstrate high moral standards to be a positive role model for individuals served. Complete all orientation and on-the-job training before starting work. Work assigned shifts as required by management. Attend all training classes as required. Other characteristics of a successful DSP include but are not limited to the following characteristics: patience and composure, effective communication, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, awareness and attention to detail, advocacy, etc. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes all shifts, including nights, days, and weekends. WORKING ENVIRONMENT May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors.
    $20k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Human Services Technician

    Texas Health & Human Services Commission 3.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    WHY WORK FOR DFPS? The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) is responsible for protecting the unprotected - children, elderly, and people with disabilities - from abuse, neglect, and exploitation. DFPS accomplishes this responsibility by employing over 12,000 workers who live up to the agency's Mission, Vision, & Values in service to the citizens of Texas. DFPS is not only a qualifying organization for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program but also offers excellent health benefits, special discounts on many products and services through the Discount Purchase Program, longevity pay, generous paid leave, access to the Wellness program, lifetime retirement annuity, Texa$aver 401(k) and 457 Programs under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. Functional Title: Human Services Technician Job Title: CPI INV Unit HST I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: CPS Investigations Region 5 Posting Number: 11057 Closing Date: 12/06/2025 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Office and Administrative Support Salary Group: TEXAS-A-11 Salary Range: $3,007.33 - $3,946.25 Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift: Day Additional Shift: Telework: Travel: Up to 75% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location: Job Location City: BEAUMONT Job Location Address: 3105 EXECUTIVE BLVD Other Locations: MOS Codes: No military equivalent Brief : This position functions as an assistant to agency staff and supervisors in providing human services families involved in Child Protective Investigations (CPI) cases, including transportation and documentation of services provided. It also includes supervising visitations between parents and children and providing various clerical functions. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) staff, representatives from various organizations, and the general public. To learn more DFPS, please click here. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): * Provides transportation for clients to and from appointments as requested by caseworkers and/or Unit Supervisor. * Observes and/or supervises parent and child visits. * Completes appropriate forms and documentation concerning client contact including data entry into IMPACT and other agency systems. * Maintain out-going paper and/or electronic appointment calendar for scheduling requests made by caseworkers/supervisor. * Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations including performing various clerical duties such as typing, filing, faxing, copying, answering/receiving telephone inquiries, etc. * Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts. * Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): * Knowledge of Child Protective Investigations * Knowledge of community resources * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to follow instructions. * Ability to get work effectively with others. * Ability to effectively supervise children of various ages. * Ability to operate a personal computer, several software packages, and basic office equipment. * Ability to work in an office supporting several staff members. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: This position requires use of the applicant's personal motor vehicle to complete job functions. Applicants for positions must have a reliable motor vehicle, and acceptable driving record for the past five years, and a current, valid Texas driver's license appropriate for the vehicle and passenger or cargo load. Applicants must provide proof of driving record, insurance and license. Initial Screening Criteria: * Graduation from high school or equivalent. * One-year full-time social services, clerical, secretarial, administrative support, general office, or FPS experience. Acceptable Substitutions: * Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university. Additional Information: Human Service Technicians may be required to work together with DFPS caseworkers in providing supervision of children without placement (CWOP). Children can vary in age, but primarily the population that will be worked with is children that can range from 10 to 17 years of age. Responsibilities of the position include assisting the DFPS caseworker with monitoring children and ensuring needs are met during their office or community location stay to include: safety, food, hygiene, education and entertainment/recreational activities. This could require working outside of the normal work schedule. If so, overtime compensation may be earned. Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary for employees coming from other state agencies within Texas. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC. Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor's s, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at ************************** with additional questions. Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver's record check. State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies. As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: *************************************************************** . In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at **************. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
    $3k-3.9k monthly 29d ago
  • Pet Groomer Trainee

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer Trainee About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. Benefits that benefit you * Paid Weekly * Health & Wellness Benefits* * 401k Plan with company match * Paid Time off for full-time associates * Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job summary PetSmart's Pet Stylist in Training is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services. This position will receive training and guidance from our experienced Professional Styling teams, learning from the best in the industry on proper grooming techniques. This position is also responsible for upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards. Pet Stylist in Training role is obtained once the associate has successfully completed the PetSmart Grooming Academy. Essential responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * While under supervision, performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Develop and display safe technical skills that will meet or exceed the company's minimum expectations. * Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with Pet Parents based on pet's needs. * Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register. * Greets pet parents, answers their questions, and assists with making reservations in the salon. * Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered. * Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking. * Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics. * Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services. * Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist. * Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned. * Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition. * Follows all Company Policies and Procedures. Qualifications * Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification program. * Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam. * Proficiency in computer applications. * Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure. * Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Essential physical demands and work environment * Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. * While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Do what you love Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets. We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now! PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for. This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at ********************************* Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law * In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ^SPED LIFE SKILLS

    Port Arthur Independent School District (Tx

    Direct support professional job in Port Arthur, TX

    JOB POSTING 1847 Code : 1161847-6 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Posting Start : 11/21/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Salary: $55,500.00-$72,635.00
    $23k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Personal Care Assistant

    A First Name Basis 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Vinton, LA

    About Us: At A First Name Basis In-Home Care LLC, we believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Louisiana. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork. Responsibilities: * Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) * Provide companionship and emotional support * Light housekeeping and meal preparation * Medication reminders and accompany to appointments. * Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Valid ID and reliable transportation * Experience in caregiving or CNA certification (preferred but not required) * Ability to pass background check and drug screening * A kind heart and a positive attitude Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Health insurance options * Supportive and respectful team environment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $10.50 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Referral program Work Location: In person
    $10.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Stiles Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    **Beaumont, Texas, United States** Nursing & Care Management UTMB Health Requisition # 2503908 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). **_JOB SUMMARY_** **:** Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. Promotes health maintenance and prevention of illness in a clinical setting. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:** + Obtains medical histories, organizes relevant data, performs physical examinations, and suggests pertinent laboratory, radiographic or other studies that are needed to establish or support a diagnosis. + Performs preliminary reviews of radiographs, laboratory data, ECGs and other relevant clinical information; formulates and order (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license) therapeutic regimens for treatment of pathologic states or disabling entities. + Documents histories, physical examinations, and relevant clinical information, ensuring adequate documentation of existing medical conditions; medically classifies patients according to physical, functional and emotional capabilities. + Monitors treatment progress and protocols of patients in chronic care clinical settings; counsels patients on preventive medicine regimens; reviews medical records or therapeutic regimens to ensure proper content and appropriateness of medical regimen. + Provides patient counseling and health instruction about medical problems, nutrition, medication and principles of health promotion and maintenance. + Serves as representative and emissary of the physician in delegated matters of related duties as required. Interdisciplinary coordination and clinical care responsibilities. + Documents all healthcare encounters and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical records. + Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for the department. + Performs related duties as required. **_EQUIPMENT:_** Standard office and medical equipment. **_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:** Standard hospital, clinical, correctional and/or surgical environment. Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. **_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:** For Physician Assistant + Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). + Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). + Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB). + No experience required. _Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure._ For Nurse Practitioner + Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). + Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). + Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). + Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). _Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure._ Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. **Equal Employment Opportunity** _UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._ Compensation
    $49k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider

    Prime Occupational Services

    Direct support professional job in Port Arthur, TX

    PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety. PRIME is committed to providing the highest quality medical care for a multitude of businesses through various methods of service. PRIME is able to serve the corporate and industrial sectors with 24/7 availability. The role of the Occupational Nurse Practitioner is a multi-faceted and diverse one, as these advanced nursing professionals serve as healthcare providers, safety inspectors, educators, and architects of new health and safety measures and programs. Objectives of this role: Provide treatment and physicals, to sick or injured patients. Document and report observations and any treatment provided. Credential: The NP shall possess an appropriate nursing degree. The NP shall be licensed through the Texas Board of Nursing and maintain active certification with the AANP. If the NP provides any direct medical care to a patient outside of the state of Texas, then the NP shall first obtain the same license from the respective state nursing board in the state where the patient is physically located, at the time of medical service is rendered. Other requirements: The NP shall be available to other medical providers by telephone on a 24/7 basis. If the NP shall not be available for a duration of more than one day, then the NP shall make arrangements for availability coverage and notify the medical provider coordinator or the operation manager prior to the lack of availability. The NP shall ensure the maintenance of professional liability insurance at all time with an insurance carrier acceptable by Prime Occupational Medicine. The NP will have privileges at all Prime Occupational Medicine facilities as approved by administration. NP shall ensure that he/she has the collaborating physician (CP) relationship with all active full time physicians of Prime, as approved by the Texas Medical Board. Clinical Practice Guidelines are mutually agreed upon by the CP and the NP. A copy will be maintained on site in the administrative offices of Prime Occupational Medicine. This agreement will be revised as necessary. Both the NP and SP acknowledge their mutual obligations and responsibilities to comply with all Professional and Occupational Standards as outlined by the Texas Medical Board. Duty Locations: NP shall provide outpatient services at locations assigned by Prime management. The locations shall be in compliance with the NP's state license NP Clinical Function The NP will function within the scope of practice with appropriate NP direction on an as needed basis. Including but not limited to the following functions: Take pertinent histories and perform examinations relevant to patient complaint and presentation along with performing routine human resource functions such as physicals, return to work, and fitness for duty evaluations. Order and interpret results of routine laboratory tests, including CBC's, Blood chemistries, UA's and any other pertinent diagnostic labs deemed necessary for evaluation. Order and interpret routine radiological studies, pulmonary function tests and audiograms. Establish medical diagnoses and determine a plan of care and treatment. Refer patients for appropriate follow up care when indicated. Deliver and document all aspects of patient care according to standards set forth by Prime Occupational Medicine Provide patient healthcare teaching and counseling relevant to presenting problems. Document discharge instructions and summarization. Other clinical services deemed to be appropriate for the services of the patients under the NP's care, within the NP's scope of practice. Description of Other Duties: NP will function within the scope of practice for his/her training and as governed by the Texas Board of Nursing or the applicable board within the state where the NP is practicing. The functions include but are not limited to the following: The NP will practice with the supervision of an approved SP, which involves either being on site or readily available via telecommunications at all times. Reviewing the NP histories of patients with problems or a complicated encounter. Personally diagnosing or treating patients requiring NP direction. Verifying that treatment and acts of delegated prescriptive authority are provided and documented in accordance with agreed upon clinical practice guidelines. Functions of the NP will include but not limited to those outlined by the supervising physicians or as indicated per patient's needs. The NP's authority to prescribe medication and / or medical devices under the supervision of a SP shall be limited to the extent such authority is delegated to the NP by the SP and shall be in accordance with the clinical practice guidelines established. Only NP's with prescriptive authority and a DEA can prescribe medications scheduled II (narcotics), IIN (stimulants), III, IV, and V. No NP working for Prime Occupational Medicine will prescribe Schedule I medications. With regards to the prescribing of medical devices, the NP is authorized to prescribe all orthopedic medical devices including but not limited to: Physical Therapy if indicated, splints, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, fabricated and non-fabricated slings, bandages, home nebulizers, oxygen, spirometers, metered dose inhalers, glucometers and associated equipment. The NP shall not prescribe medication or medical devices if the supervising physician, or in his absence an approved locum tenens physician, is neither physically present nor available by telephone or other telecommunication device. Diagnostic tests will be ordered as deemed appropriate to the patients care, treatment and diagnosis, i.e. laboratory, radiology, cardiology. If the advent facility is closed, all patients must go to the emergency department for follow-up care. NP's of all Prime Occupational Medicine entities do not have admitting privileges to hospitals and thus NP's will not have any admitting privileges. Documentation will include history of presenting illness, detailed review of systems, physical examination, assessment & plan, discharge instruction and summarization and prescriptions for medications or medical devices. Orders, test results and interpretation, and consultations requested will also be documented as appropriate. The NP, if needed, will always have on staff during shift hours a licensed Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathy, who is also the SP, and registered with the Texas Medical Board, either on site or via immediate telecommunications. The NP and SP are in agreement that it is the mutual obligation and responsibility of all parties to comply with all requirements of the rules and regulations set forth by the Texas Board of Nursing as well as the Clinical Practice Guidelines. This includes, but is not limited to, the review of the NP's written entry in the patient records, the record of written prescriptions, or record of prescriptions for medical devices. Full-time Competitive Benefits Package: Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays After-hours Call Pay Cost reimbursement for Continuing Medical Education (CME) expenses Paid CME work days Merit Increases Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance and more! Company Paid Malpractice Insurance policy $15,000 Company Paid Life Insurance Policy 401k Plan Requirements Masters degree from an accredited nursing program RN licensure in the state where employed or a compact party sate and board-certified by with ANCC or AANP Prescriptive authorization A sound understanding of all pertinent federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA Proven experience as a nurse practitioner Teamwork Empathy Situation awareness Decision-making Triage Physical stamina Mental toughness Ability to prioritize decision and act quickly in the best interest of of the patient Focus Organizational skills Self disciplined Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology and medications Ability to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditions Adaptable with a great deal of stamina Excellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devices Integrity and compassion towards human pain Valid driver's license Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awareness Aptitude for problem-solving and thorough knowledge of a clinic procedures and policies Advanced knowledge of occupational medicine and or a clinic setting and ability to learn new technical systems, when necessary Willing to travel Must adhere to after-hours call rotation Other duties as assigned Preferred skills and qualifications: Resourceful mindset and strong attention to detail Knowledge of local, state and national laws and regulations related to employment Physical Demands: Standing and walking long distances for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 75 pounds. Good vision. Kneel, bend, or work in awkward positions. Must be physically coordinated to perform required tasks to precision. Repetitive motion. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift patients, packages and other items, to walk and stand for long distances, and drive a vehicle. Mental Requirements: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. Position Unit: Various PRIME locations
    $39k-74k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Beaumont - Direct Care Supervisor

    Texas Hcs

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    Job Details Beaumont Region - Beaumont, TX Full Time High School $35568.00 - $35568.00 Salary/year Negligible Any Health CareDescription Salary $35,568 - $1,000 Sign on Bonus!!! (excludes PRN Staff; Attendance and Performance considered) Texas HCS Inc. is hiring a full-time Direct Care Supervisor to Supervise Direct Support / Caregiver Staff assisting individuals with intellectual disabilities in group home settings in the Beaumont area. Texas HCS Inc. house and serve over 300 individuals with intellectual disabilities statewide in group homes, natural-residential settings, and in the foster care model from six regional satellite offices. Our program provides a rewarding job experience for anyone interested in promoting the independence of people with disabilities. The Direct Care Supervisor will work under the supervision of the Director of Residential Services with input from the Registered Nurse, and in a strong team atmosphere. The ideal candidate would have Supervisory, Caregiving, Direct Support and/ or Direct Care, C.N.A. or Home Health experience. To support our population of individuals one must be fun, clean, mature, dependable, organized, respectful, and patient in challenging situations. Shift: Monday - Friday Hours: 10:00AM to 7:00PM (with 1 hour lunch). Direct Care Supervisor Duties include: Coordinating schedule of group home direct support staff in all group homes throughout the 7-day week; preparing the schedule in Microsoft Excel every week, 3 weeks in advance. Coordinating and assisting caregiver staff with purchasing, including but not limited to groceries, over-the-counter medications, fuel for vehicles, and household supplies and decorations. Communicating with Director of Direct Support Services daily regarding issues and concerns related to group homes and group home caregiver staff and implementing Director's instructions to address those concerns. Hiring: Posting ads for open positions, screening and selecting caregivers, and assisting with all new-hire documentaries, orientation, and initial training. Coordinating with Maintenance Specialist to facilitate proper maintenance in homes (e.g., reporting problems, availability to let outside repair people in). Rounds at group homes to monitor efforts of Direct Support Staff to ensure overall home cleanliness, quality interactions between caregiver staff and individuals, following of diets and other special instructions for client care, following of set schedules for daily routines and recreational activities, following of detailed instructions for medication pass and related procedures, ensuring of safety precautions associated with activities of daily living for high risk individuals, providing supportive and respectful interaction with assigned individuals, following of instructions for all related documentation (e.g., time sheets, training records-goals and objectives, medication administration records, daily service activity logs, incident and accident reports, other medical data, and other documentation, as needed. Ongoing follow-up visits to determine and ensure Direct Support Staff can demonstrate all above-mentioned skills thoroughly and effectively. Coordinate with Nurse daily to determine medical appointment instructions for the upcoming day; coordinate with Director daily to determine and resolve scheduling conflicts. Plan and monitor recreational activities, and provide support to Direct Support Staff, as needed (e.g., attend outings, assist with activity transportation, etc.). Report all issues and concerns to the Director of Direct Support Services and/or Nurse (as appropriate) and implement all related instructions to resolve problems. On-call to address group home issues. Other duties, as assigned. Benefits: Health Insurance (after 90 days) 401K (after 1 year) Paid Time Off (immediate accrual) Qualifications Qualifications: Valid and current Texas Driver's License Clear Background Check Clear DMV Check High School Diploma or Equivalent Proof of Education No confirmation of Abuse/Neglect/Exploitation of an elderly or disabled person No history of Medicaid fraud. Experience working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (group home experience preferred) Experience in supervising group homes (and caregiver staff) Strong communication and team-participation skills; friendly, positive attitude. General computer skills (not necessarily expert); be able to use Word, Excel, Outlook, and general internet navigation. Apply Online at icltexas.com/careers or In-Person at 4353 Crow Rd. Ste B, Beaumont, TX 77706 . Or Call us at ************ , ext. 6400. Texas HCS Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $35.6k-35.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional I

    Evergreen Life Services 3.8company rating

    Direct support professional job in Sulphur, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Evergreen is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Title: Direct Support Professional I Reports To: Home Director I & II Classification: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Created: November 29, 2013 JOB SUMMARY Responsible for maintaining a healthy, safe, and therapeutic environment for individuals served and following through on their individual care plans. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ensure the health and welfare of the individuals served. Assist individuals served with medication and treatment plans as needed. Assist individuals served in the care and cleaning of their homes, including reporting maintenance needs. Assist individuals served with money management, including budgeting, banking, and shopping. Assist individuals served with daily life activities such as meal preparation, reading usage, use of telephone, use of community services (e.g., post office, mass transportation), housekeeping, clothing care, self-care, and personal hygiene. Make food and non-food purchases for the home when requested. Prepare meals. Ensure the maintenance of the home and grounds is done as requested. Complete all required documentation following applicable state agency(ies) and Evergreen Presbyterian Ministries, Inc. policies and procedures. Implement behavioral and other programs as trained and requested. Assist individuals served with their goals as outlined in their plan of care document(s). Identify potential behavior triggers and defuse or redirect them as needed to ensure the safety and well-being of all involved. Provide transportation for individuals served in the company or personal vehicle as requested, i.e., appointments, activities, etc. QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE/JOB KNOWLEDGE Effectively read, write, and communicate verbally in English and must be able to read and understand instructions, perform record-keeping, and write reports. Valid drivers licensewhich meets Evergreen requirements for insurance purposes and proof of liability coverage if a vehicle is ownedis preferred. Meet and maintain all requirements of the applicable state agency(ies), including good standing with the state abuse and neglect registry. Submit to and pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Ability to utilize basic computer skills (e.g., data entry, approving timesheets, etc.). Prior experience as a direct support worker or in a caregiving capacity. Must be at least 18 years of age (non-driver) or 21 years of age (driver). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constantly moves about to coordinate work. Regularly moves and positions objects weighing up to 50 pounds while assisting individuals served in the home, workshop, or job site. Regularly assist individuals served physically by lifting and positioning them as appropriate. Constantly be alert and aware of the needs of individuals served. Occasionally exposed to viruses and infectious conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or medical conditions to perform essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Will not supervise. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Represent Evergreen in public in a fashion that would reflect the credibility and professionalism of the organization. Desire to work with people with disabilities and enhance their quality of life. Function successfully in stressful situations. Demonstrate high moral standards to be a positive role model for individuals served. Complete all orientation and on-the-job training before starting work. Work assigned shifts as required by management. Attend all training classes as required. Other characteristics of a successful DSP include but are not limited to the following characteristics: patience and composure, effective communication, dependability, effective interpersonal skills, awareness and attention to detail, advocacy, etc. EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES Must have a good driving record that meets the minimum requirements for Evergreen and reliable transportation. Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, which includes all shifts, including nights, days, and weekends. WORKING ENVIRONMENT May be required to work in a variety of settings and environments, both indoors and outdoors.
    $20k-24k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Pet Bather

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Bather About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed. Benefits that benefit you * Paid Weekly * Health & Wellness Benefits* * 401k Plan with company match * Paid Time off for full-time associates * Associate discounts * Tuition Assistance * Career pathing * Development opportunities Job Summary PetSmart's Professional Bather (dog bather) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences, salon specific services and upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * Successful completion of PetSmart's Splash training and safety certification program. * Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register. * Greets pet parents, answers their questions and assists with making reservations in the salon. * Responsible for check-in and check-out procedures. * Independently performs full menu of bath and brush services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Shares additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs. * Ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents. * Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services. * Maintains total store cleanliness standards. * Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned. * Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition. * Follows all Company Policies and Procedures. Qualifications * Proficiency in computer applications. * Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure. * Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures. * Strong written and verbal communication skills. Essential physical demands and work environment * Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. * While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Do what you love Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets. We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now! PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law. This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for. This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at ********************************* Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law) For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law * In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver Personal Care Assistant

    A First Name Basis 2.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in DeQuincy, LA

    About Us: At A First Name Basis In-Home Care LLC, we believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Louisiana. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork. Responsibilities: * Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) * Provide companionship and emotional support * Light housekeeping and meal preparation * Medication reminders and accompany to appointments. * Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation * Experience in caregiving or CNA certification (preferred but not required) * Ability to pass background checks and drug screening * A kind heart and a positive attitude Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Health insurance options * Supportive and respectful team environment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: Up to $10.50 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Referral program Work Location: In person
    $10.5 hourly 33d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Stiles Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Beaumont, TX

    The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). : Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. Promotes health maintenance and prevention of illness in a clinical setting. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Obtains medical histories, organizes relevant data, performs physical examinations, and suggests pertinent laboratory, radiographic or other studies that are needed to establish or support a diagnosis. Performs preliminary reviews of radiographs, laboratory data, ECGs and other relevant clinical information; formulates and order (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license) therapeutic regimens for treatment of pathologic states or disabling entities. Documents histories, physical examinations, and relevant clinical information, ensuring adequate documentation of existing medical conditions; medically classifies patients according to physical, functional and emotional capabilities. Monitors treatment progress and protocols of patients in chronic care clinical settings; counsels patients on preventive medicine regimens; reviews medical records or therapeutic regimens to ensure proper content and appropriateness of medical regimen. Provides patient counseling and health instruction about medical problems, nutrition, medication and principles of health promotion and maintenance. Serves as representative and emissary of the physician in delegated matters of related duties as required. Interdisciplinary coordination and clinical care responsibilities. Documents all healthcare encounters and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical records. Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for the department. Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT: Standard office and medical equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT : Standard hospital, clinical, correctional and/or surgical environment. Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : For Physician Assistant Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB). No experience required. For Nurse Practitioner Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $49k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider (PRN)

    Prime Occupational Services

    Direct support professional job in Sulphur, LA

    PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety. PRIME is committed to providing the highest quality medical care for a multitude of businesses through various methods of service. PRIME is able to serve the corporate and industrial sectors with 24/7 availability. Objectives of this role: The role of the Occupational NP or PA is a multi-faceted and diverse one, as these advanced nursing professionals serve as healthcare providers, safety inspectors, educators, and architects of new health and safety measures and programs. Provide treatment and physicals, to sick or injured patients. Document and report observations and any treatment provided. Responsibilities: Take pertinent histories and perform examinations relevant to patient complaint and presentation along with performing routine human resource functions such as physicals, return to work, and fitness for duty evaluations. Order and interpret results of routine laboratory tests, including CBC's, Blood chemistries, UA's and any other pertinent diagnostic labs deemed necessary for evaluation. Order and interpret routine radiological studies, pulmonary function tests and audiograms. Establish medical diagnoses and determine a plan of care and treatment. Refer patients for appropriate follow up care when indicated. Deliver and document all aspects of patient care according to standards set forth by Prime Occupational Medicine Provide patient healthcare teaching and counseling relevant to presenting problems. Document discharge instructions and summarization. Other clinical services deemed to be appropriate for the services of the patients under the NP's care, within the NP's scope of practice. The APP will practice with the supervision of an approved SP, which involves either being on site or readily available via telecommunications Requirements Qualifications/Skills: Ability to prioritize decision and act quickly in the best interest of of the patient Focus Organizational skills Self disciplined Knowledge of medical procedures, terminology and medications Ability to stay calm and make the right decisions in adverse conditions Adaptable with a great deal of stamina Excellent working knowledge of medical equipment and devices Integrity and compassion towards human pain Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awareness Aptitude for problem-solving and thorough knowledge of a clinic procedures and policies Advanced knowledge of occupational medicine is strongly preferred Must be available for after-hours call coverage Active APP license in the state of Louisiana is required Physical Demands: Standing and walking long distances for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 75 pounds. Good vision. Kneel, bend, or work in awkward positions. Must be physically coordinated to perform required tasks to precision. Repetitive motion. Extensive use of computers and keyboard. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift patients, packages and other items, to walk and stand for long distances, and drive a vehicle. Mental Requirements: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. Position Unit: Various PRIME locations
    $35k-69k yearly est. 59d ago

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