Pediatrics APP

Legacy Community Health

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Texas nursing license or Physician Assistant license from an accredited program.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in community health or FQHC settings preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines with effective prioritization skills.
  • Strong proficiency in conducting health assessments and documentation.
  • Experience with patient education and advocacy for patient rights.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with regulations specific to your licensure.
  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments to evaluate patient status.
  • Gather detailed health histories via patient interviews and record reviews.
  • Perform accurate physical examinations and document findings.
  • Provide health education and counseling on preventive care and family planning.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests to inform patient treatment plans.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to relevant committees.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
  • $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
  • Subsidized Gym Membership
  • Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
  • Ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
  • $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
  • Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
  • Subsidized Gym Membership
  • And much more!
Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer!Location: Legacy Stafford Fountains - 12540 Sugardale Dr, Stafford, TX 77477Pediatrics APP - Job OverviewSchedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM)

Here's what makes this role truly special:
  • Meaningful Work: Deliver patient-centered care that transforms lives and uplifts the health of our communities.
  • Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy the autonomy of a per diem schedule that fits your lifestyle and personal goals.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a diverse group of healthcare professionals who believe in working together to achieve excellence.
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from mentorship, ongoing training, and development opportunities to advance your career.
  • Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of an organization that champions health equity and provides care to underserved populations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Follow the guidelines specific to your licensure, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  • Conduct comprehensive and focused assessments to evaluate patients' health status effectively.
  • Gather detailed health histories through interviews and reviews of health records.
  • Perform thorough physical examinations and document findings with accuracy.
  • Provide health education, counseling on illness prevention, and family planning services.
  • Collaborate with supervising physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure 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 actively in quality improvement initiatives and relevant committees.
  • Maintain up-to-date 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.
  • Ensure safe operation of medical equipment and adherence to workplace safety protocols.
  • Foster respectful and collaborative relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and completion of program at an accredited school or graduation from an accredited program as Physician Assistant and current Texas state licensure or eligibility for licensure
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience, with a preference for FQHC clinic settings, providing a solid foundation in community healthcare.
  • Proficiency in managing multiple deadlines with a strategic prioritization approach, ensuring operational efficiency.

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