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NP - Family Medicine Job in Athens, Texas

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

Company:CHRISTUS Health

Professions/Specialties:NP - Family Medicine,PA - Family Medicine,General Nurse Practitioner,General Physician Assistant

Location:Athens, Texas, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine team in Athens, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a supportive outpatient environment focused on patient-centered care and long-term wellness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver full-scope family medicine services, including preventive, acute, and chronic care management

  • Conduct routine physicals, wellness exams, and screenings for patients of all ages

  • Diagnose and manage common medical conditions and minor injuries

  • Order, interpret, and act on diagnostic tests and imaging

  • Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians

  • Provide patient education on wellness, disease prevention, and chronic care management

  • Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the EMR

Qualifications

  • Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

  • National board certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in family medicine or primary care preferred

  • Strong communication and clinical skills

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team

Schedule & Compensation

  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM schedule

  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.

Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.

EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST

We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.