Nurse Practitioner / NWPG Urgent Care on Coulter
Northwest Texas Healthcare SystemAMARILLO, TexasJob Description
Responsibilities
About Northwest Physicians Group
Northwest Physicians Group formed in 3 with a focus towards population health management. The group has grown to a network of over providers serving patients at numerous primary, specialty and urgent care locations in Amarillo, Texas. Northwest Physicians Group is affiliated with Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a -bed system acute care hospital that serves approximately , residents of the Texas Panhandle and surrounding region. The system provides acute care services including : cardiac, pediatric, women's, emergency, surgical and behavioral healthcare.
Position : Nurse Practitioner - Northwest Urgent Care
- Oversees the quality of care delivered to his / her patients
- Collaborates with other health care professionals in the delivery of health care services.
- Makes independent decisions about nursing needs and interdependent decisions with physicians regarding health regimens
- Assumes dependent responsibilities in carrying out delegated medical acts
- Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all groups
Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities. It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in markets across six states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve.
As a Northwest Physicians Group employee you will be part of a first class organization offering :
About Universal Health Services (UHS), Inc.
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.3 billion in 3. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills, Licensure, Training & Travel Requirements (if applicable) :