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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CENTERS Nurse Practitioner in Houston, Texas

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in related health field from an accredited college or university
  • Licensure requirements of the state of jurisdiction
  • Graduate of an accredited PA or NP program of an accredited university
  • Board Certification

Job Description:

  • Examines patient; compiles patient medical data and results of examination.
  • Administers or orders diagnostic testssuch as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests.
  • Compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
  • Interprets diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
  • Performs therapeutic proceduressuch as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
  • Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance.
  • Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
  • Assists in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice judgment and quality of occupational health care.

[**[Minimum age: 21 for insurance purposes

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