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Legacy Community Health

Full-service health system delivering primary care

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeMissouri City, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and have completed a program at an accredited school, or have graduated from an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold or be eligible for current Texas state licensure.
  • Obtain, maintain, and participate in Medicare and Medicaid, workers’ compensation, other federal and state reimbursement programs, and requested commercial insurer, health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, accountable health plan, and other health benefit programs.
  • Have 2 years of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner experience.
  • Hold a current/active Drug Enforcement Administration registration.
  • Demonstrate competency with an electronic health record system.
  • Manage multiple deadlines and prioritize.
  • Maintain discretion and secure information management when accessing confidential and sensitive information.

Responsibilities

  • Follow licensure-specific guidelines and comply with applicable regulations.
  • Conduct comprehensive and focused assessments to evaluate patients’ health status.
  • Gather detailed health histories through interviews and reviews of health records.
  • Perform physical examinations and accurately document findings.
  • Provide health education, illness-prevention counseling, and family planning services.
  • Collaborate with supervising physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to provide holistic care.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests to guide and personalize patient care plans.
  • Advocate for patients’ rights and ensure their voices are central to care decisions.
  • Deliver tailored clinical therapy and treatment to meet individual patient needs.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and relevant committees.
  • Maintain current clinical knowledge through training and professional development programs.
  • Support extended clinic hours, on-call programs, and triage calls when required.
  • Refer complex cases to supervising physicians or specialists for additional expertise.
  • Operate medical equipment safely and follow workplace safety protocols.
  • Build respectful and collaborative relationships with colleagues and patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center clinic setting is preferred.
  • Bilingual Spanish fluency is desirable.

About the Company

Legacy Community Health

Full-service health system delivering primary care

Legacy Community Health runs a network of health care facilities across the Texas Gulf Coast, offering primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN, behavioral health, dental, vision, specialty care, and pharmacy services at more than 50 locations. Clinics provide a full range of medical services in one system, focusing on accessible, comprehensive care for all patients, with care coordination across different specialties and preventive services. As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Texas and a United Way affiliated agency since 1990, it delivers care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay, without judgment. This combination of scale, integrated services, and a commitment to open access differentiates Legacy from many providers who charge or limit services based on insurance. The company’s goal is to improve community health by delivering high-quality, affordable, and coordinated care to underserved populations, expanding access and reducing barriers to care.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
2005

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