(APP) Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Harbor Health·Plano, Texas
Harbor Health·Plano, Texas
Provide primary care services including medical history interviews, physical exams, and treatment recommendations for members. Collaborate with a multi-specialty clinical team to deliver care aligned with a payvider model and manage care team meetings.
POSITION OVERVIEW Harbor Health is seeking a team-oriented Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our multi-specialty clinic group in Plano at our Preston Park practice. As a clinical leader within our primary care setting, you will provide effective, efficient, and appropriate services to our members while demonstrating safe clinical decision-making and expert care. You will work collaboratively with our clinical practice team to deliver exceptional care that aligns with our mission of transforming healthcare through our payvider model. POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Interview members to obtain medical history, perform physical examinations, order laboratory and other diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and recommend treatments Provide continuity in managed care for members with pre-existing long-term conditions Make referrals for secondary and tertiary care as needed in collaboration with the care team Perform medical procedures according to issued privileges Provide health maintenance visits, evaluate immunization needs, offer anticipatory guidance and referrals Perform contract and special physical examinations for employment and other purposes Conduct STD screening, family planning, and health education Document and code all member contacts accurately and legibly in the electronic medical record Function as an active member of the medical team Participate in and manage care team meetings Contribute to organizational initiatives, including participation on clinical committees, providing education, quality review, and other mission-aligned activities DESIRED PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Required: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or Nurse Practitioner Program and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to practice in the State of Texas Licensed and certified to practice in Family Medicine Current DEA and CPR certification Valid Texas Driver's License Ability to meet and maintain current organizational credentialing and privileging requirements Comfortable working as a solo provider in a clinic team setting Computer literacy with ability to navigate electronic health record systems Excellent customer service skills and professional communication Ability to interact effectively with persons from diverse backgrounds Strong teamwork capabilities while maintaining ability to function independently Sound judgment, flexibility to shift priorities, and commitment to confidentiality Preferred: 2+ years' experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a primary care setting Bilingual in English/Spanish Physical Requirements: Ability to work irregular hours in a moderate-stress environment Capacity to handle exposure to blood, body fluids, communicable diseases Ability to push/pull heavy objects and lift up to 50 pounds Full range of body motion for patient care activities
Opportunity to shape the future of healthcare in Texas through our innovative payvider model Collaborative and dynamic work environment An organization made of people who are passionate about changing the healthcare landscape Competitive salary and benefits package Professional development and growth opportunities A transparent and unique culture At Harbor Health, we're transforming healthcare in Texas through collaboration and innovation. We're seeking passionate individuals to help us create a member-centered experience that connects comprehensive care with a modern payment model. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued, please bring your talents to our team!
Must be a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed in Texas with DEA and CPR certifications. Preferred candidates have 2+ years of primary care experience and are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Texas often draw steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where employers need clinicians who can manage complex patient care and work independently. These positions are competitive because they typically require a Master’s in Nursing, active Texas RN and APRN-NP licensure, BLS, and a specialty certification; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time on the original posting. Before applying, confirm your Texas BON credentials and specialty certification match the role’s exact scope.
