Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Company: Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time, Part-time Description Job Title: Nurse Practitioner /
Physician Assistant Classification: Full Time or Part Time Reports
to: Chief Medical Officer Salary: $119,000-$125,000 Summary:
Provide direct medical care to patients of the Coastal Bend
Wellness Foundation. Responsibilities: Nurse Practitioner /
Physician Assistant Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of
chronic and acute illnesses. Attends to patients in a timely and
orderly manner to keep waiting time to a minimum and maximize
productivity. Obtains appropriate patient history, performs
physical evaluation, orders appropriate diagnostic tests and
follows-up with interpretation, formulates assessment and initiates
treatment plan with appropriate follow up appointments. Order and
review incoming reports (e.g. lab, x-ray, EKG) signs, dates and
follows up with patients in a timely manner. Ensures documentation
is recorded in a complete, timely and orderly manner, utilizing
template in the electronic medical record, as well as utilize the
electronic health record to its full capacity. Collaborate with
other physicians, nurse-practitioners, medical assistants, and
available in-house social service support programs to ensure
efficient, high-quality integrated care. Additional Expectations:
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Comfortable working
independently with strong clinical judgement. Comfortable in
completing three to four patient encounters per clinical hour. Able
to complete three to four patient encounters per clinic hour. Close
patient encounter notes within three business days after encounter
occurs. A positive, “can do” attitude focused on positive patient
interactions and improving the practice. Requirements
Qualifications/Experience: Current license to practice as an APRN
or PA in Texas with no pending or previous disciplinary action from
any state licensing entity. Active DEA license (or ability to
obtain). Previous experience in primary care setting preferred.
Spanish speaking a plus but not required. Time/Physical
Requirements Normal clinic hours are Monday-Friday, 40 hours per
week. Some negotiation in schedule is available, based on needs of
clinic. Some travel to satellite clinic locations may be required,
based on clinic needs. Tasks occur in both medical office and
clinic setting. Able to lift 25lbs and perform normal duties
associated in a clinic and office setting.
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