Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant
Company: Union Gospel Mission Of Tarrant County
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
More than a career . . . It's a calling! Founded in 1888, Union
Gospel Mission of Tarrant County is a united Christian organization
and ministry dedicated to providing love, hope, respect, and a new
beginning for homeless women, men, and families. The Healing
Shepherd Clinic partners with UGM-TC to provide education,
preventative care, and medical treatment to the homeless and
vulnerable. Come serve with us! About the Role: We are seeking a
highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant to join
our team at Healing Shepherd Clinic. As the Clinic Leader, you will
be responsible for providing advanced nursing care to patients in a
variety of settings. You will also be responsible for educating
patients and their families on health-related issues, as well as
providing training and education to your team. Your work will be
critical in ensuring that our residents and neighbors receive the
highest quality care possible. Minimum Qualifications: Current and
valid Nurse Practitioner license Master's degree in Nursing
Experience in Primary Care Strong communication and interpersonal
skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstration of leadership or team management experience.
Responsibilities: Assess health status of patients by: obtaining
health and medical history, perform physical examinations based on
age and history, perform or order preventive and diagnostic
procedures, and identify health and medical risk factors; Develop
treatment plans based on assessment and diagnosis: Develop patient
education plans; Perform therapeutic measures as appropriate, such
as cleaning and dressing of superficial wounds, etc.; Provide
appropriate consultation and referral; Provide follow-up and
evaluation of patient status; Maintain documentation of care in
patient records; Ensure confidentiality of patient records; Provide
emergency treatment if necessary, in accordance with standards of
the American Heart Association of Basic Life Support and Adanced
Cardiovascular Life Support. Collaborating with other healthcare
professionals to provide comprehensive care; Schedule medical
knowledge and immunization events for neighbors and residents;
Providing routine reporting regarding clinic performance to
Executive Team and Board of Directors; Participate in fundraising
events; Coordinate schedules for volunteer medical and dental
providers to visit clinic. Manage Clinic team, providing one on one
coaching, performance management, and scheduling. Skills: As a
Nurse Practitioner, you will utilize your expertise to provide
advanced nursing care to our patients. You will also use your
strong communication and interpersonal skills to educate and
counsel patients and their families on health-related issues. In
addition, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals
to provide comprehensive care. Familiarity with Health Care
Information Technology is a plus. Your work will be critical in
ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care
possible. Hours: Typically, the Healing Shepherd Clinic is open
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Some weekend or evening hours may
be necessary to meet emergency needs or fundraising or other types
of health-related events. The Healing Shepherd Clinic in Action:
https://www.youtube.com/embed/DAavEH107h8?si=oiERPkfgJKVLBAzj As
part of the screening process, you may be asked to provide a
pastoral reference. Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County is a
Christian organization that seeks to hire people who align with our
beliefs in Jesus Christ. We welcome all Christian denominations
into the mission.
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