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NP - Family Medicine Job in Port Arthur, 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:Port Arthur, Texas, United States

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

Job Description

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Family Medicine team in Port Arthur, TX. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care in a supportive outpatient setting focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to the community. The ideal candidate will have prior experience practicing as an NP or PA and be comfortable managing a broad range of primary care conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide full-spectrum family medicine services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment

  • Perform patient evaluations, physical exams, and routine screenings

  • Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostic studies

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

  • Educate patients and families on preventive care, medication management, and lifestyle modifications

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR system

  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care

Qualifications

  • Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

  • National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)

  • Previous experience practicing as an NP or PA required

  • Prior family medicine or primary care experience preferred

  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills

  • Ability to work independently in an outpatient clinic environment

Schedule & Compensation

  • Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Outpatient only – no nights or weekends

  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Comprehensive benefits 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.