Family Practice/Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Mcallen, Texas

Universal Health Services (UHS)
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Family Medicine NP/PA Opportunity - South Texas Health System Clinics

Full-time Family Medicine NP or PA needed in McAllen/Edinburg area to provide comprehensive primary care services.

  • Prior family medicine experience preferred
  • Competitive compensation package with benefits
  • Part of integrated healthcare system with six hospitals
  • Spanish fluency strongly preferred
  • Access to freestanding ERs and specialty referral network
  • Support our Physicians to complete Value Based Care and HEDIS Measures.
  • Support patients via in-Person consultation, Telemedicine visits, and sponsored health events.
  • Champion a comprehensive, coordinated model of care for Medicare-aged population on a Medicare Advantage Plan and Medicaid population.
  • Champions the Attestation process by collaborating with STHS physicians, managed care resources, and STHS Regional Quality Manger.
  • Support our ER and Inpatient population once discharged to ensure STHS Physicians can see their patients within 7 days to eliminate barriers on discharge and prevent readmissions.
  • Cover for Physicians during vacation time or sick days.
  • Rotate on call after hours and weekends to aid physicians with on call rotation schedules.
  • Educate patients on appropriate use of Emergency Rooms vs. Urgent Cares. Provide Urgent Care Resources.
  • Collaborate with our physicians to educate on proper coding, risk adjustment metrics, capture documentation, and follow quality protocols.
  • Interview patients to ensure proper documentation and that all preventative screenings have been completed.

Join our collaborative team delivering patient-centered primary care across the lifespan in the vibrant Rio Grande Valley.


If you have interest in this position, please contact:
Samantha Barnett
In-house Physician Recruiter

Date Posted: 21 April 2025
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