Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)
Location: Houston, TX
Position Overview
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experienced in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with vascular disease, including lower extremity venous insufficiency and peripheral arterial disease. This position is office-based and primarily focused on consultations, ongoing evaluations, follow-up care, and in-office procedures. The Advanced Practice Provider will work closely with the physician and perform consultations and procedures within his/her scope of practice once trained and qualified.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and manage vascular conditions such as venous insufficiency, pelvic congestion syndrome, and peripheral arterial disease.
- Perform minimally invasive procedures like ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy and micro-phlebectomy (training provided).
- Develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans.
- Educate patients and families on vascular conditions, treatment options, and care plans.
- Collaborate with supervising physicians and specialists for comprehensive patient care.
- Respond to patient inquiries, follow-ups, and emergencies.
- Document care in electronic medical records and ensure compliance with HIPAA.
Why UVVC?
United Vein & Vascular Centers is a rapidly growing healthcare innovator focused on delivering state-of-the-art, minimally invasive vein and vascular care nationwide. We are committed to transforming lives through exceptional patient service and outcomes.
At UVVC, we prioritize investing in our team members and fostering a supportive, engaging culture where you can thrive.
What We Offer
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Outstanding Work-Life Balance
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) Match
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Professional Development: Ongoing opportunities for growth and learning
Qualifications
- Experience:
- At least 2 years in an inpatient, outpatient, or surgical setting.
- Vascular experience required; procedural experience is a plus.
- Education & Licensure:
- Degree from an accredited NP or PA program.
- Active NP or PA license in the applicable state.
- National certification (AANP, ANCC for NP; NCCPA for PA).
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- DEA license (or ability to obtain).
- Skills:
- Comfortable working independently in outpatient settings.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
About us:
UVVC, is a leading provider of comprehensive vein and vascular care with over 60 clinics across Arizona, Illinois, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas, and expanding. Our mission is to revolutionize vascular care by delivering an all-inclusive clinic experience that addresses every aspect of lower extremity vein, vascular, and wound conditions.
United Vein & Vascular Centers (UVVC) is distinguished by its innovative approach to diagnosing and treating a variety of vascular conditions that affect the pelvis and lower extremities. With a team of committed specialists, cutting-edge medical technology, and a patient-centric approach that emphasizes minimally invasive procedures, UVVC ensures superior care and optimal outcomes for it’s patients.