NP Jobs in Baytown, TX

HCA Healthcare

Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

Description Specialization: Orthopaedic Surgery Job Summary: HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is seeking an orthopedic surgery PA with first assist interests or experience to assist a busy, employed Orthopedic surgeon in southeast Houston, TX. Position is open to new grad PAs interested in orthopedic surgery. Qualified candidates: The surgeon will train a new grad or will welcome a PA with orthopedic surgery experience. Certification as a PA Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license New grad PAs will be considered - but must have strong orthopedic experience or passion for orthopedic surgery. Responsibilities: Run independent clinic alongside Attending Orthopedic Surgeon Evaluate independent Orthopedic Consults in Emergency Department and on Floor at two facilities Assist in the Operating Room with procedures, positioning, and closure Assist in clinical setting with patient issues and prescriptions Exposure to teaching and sport coverage opportunities if desired Incentives/Benefits Package: In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes: Paid malpractice Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision Wellbeing resources, including free counseling Life insurance 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions Time off, including disability coverage Supplemental health protection plans Flexible spending accounts Financial wellbeing resources Family-focused and voluntary benefits About HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake: HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake ranked No. 10 in the greater Houston region (U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 edition of Best Hospitals) 532-bed, full-service acute care hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center Level II Adult Trauma Center 42-bed ICU 8-cardiovascular ICU beds 14-cardiac care beds 20-ORs Pediatric Emergency Department staffed with pediatric sub-specialists 42-bed Level III NICU 10-bed PICU 24/7 services include hospitalists, radiology, lab, pharmacy and anesthesia GME---an Internal Medicine and a General Surgery residency program Proclaimed as the nation’s fourth-largest city, Houston is a vibrant metropolis and home to the world-famous Texas Medical Center (22 miles away). When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has much to offer, to include professional sports teams, a theater district and a museum district, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. The largest mall in Texas, The Galleria, is a shopper’s paradise. Houston’s sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the city’s municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Less than an hour away are piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches that offer an abundance of activities. Boasting more than 100 different nationalities, Houston is one of the country’s most diverse cities.
Baylor College of Medicine

Neurology - MS Center (Nurse Practitioner)

Summary The Department of Neurology is seeking an experienced advanced practice provider to join our Multiple Sclerosis Clinic. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, substantial prior nursing experience, and the ability to practice with a high level of autonomy under physician supervision. Candidates with backgrounds in neurology, neuro‑ICU, cardiology, or primary care are particularly encouraged to apply. The Department of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing neurological research, and training the next generation of clinicians. https://www.bcm.edu/healthcare/specialties/neurology/multiple-sclerosis Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Prior Nurse Practitioner experience; significant RN experience required. Must be comfortable practicing with a high degree of autonomy. Licensure/Certification Current Texas RN license. Current Texas APRN‑NP license with required specialty certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred Qualifications NP experience in neurology, neuro‑ICU, cardiology, primary care, or psychiatry. Demonstrated ability to manage medically complex patients. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner , Casa de Amigos Health Center

Summary Baylor (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. Located in the heart of the world's largest medical center (Texas Medical Center), Baylor is affiliated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates (Baylor Affiliates). The Department of Family and Community Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is seeking to hire an Advanced Practice Provider (Instructor). The department consists of faculty committed to providing care to diverse and underserved populations in the Greater Houston area and Harris County. Faculty members have opportunities to participate in academic activities which support medical student education and research if desired. Joining this distinguished institution allows for provider recognition, innovation, collaboration, and influence. This position will provide patient care services at the Casa de Amigos Health Center, our affiliate facilities. It offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an opportunity to work for a prestigious institution. Job Duties Responsibilities include performing a full spectrum family medicine clinical services for multi-cultural communities by fulfilling a variety of duties to provide quality patient care to the sick or injured, preventive care, acute, and chronic disease care, pediatric and adult care, and/or care for others requiring healthcare services. This includes: Performing pertinent history and physical exams of patients Administering treatment and care management accordingly Performing and evaluating diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests within the scope of practice Providing adult and children, acute, preventive, and chronic medical care in continuity or same-day setting Following established protocols to manage specific patient problems/illnesses/care in collaboration with a supervising physician Providing constructive input on improving the delivery of services to the medical director and clinic manager Maintaining medical records using an electronic medical record Meeting or exceeding productivity targets and benchmarks established by the Department and College Providing self-direction with good organizational skills Communicating and working well within a collaborative team environment Adhering to Baylor College of Medicine and affiliates' policies and procedures Performing other tasks or special assignments as necessary to maintain proper operations and patient care Minimum Qualifications Physician Assistant: Master's degree from an approved Physician Assistant Program. License as a Physician Assistant in the State of Texas. Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing or a related field. Current licensing as a Registered Nurse and as a WHCNP/FNP by the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas and certification by a recognized certified body for nurse and recognition by the Board of Nurse Examiners as a Nurse Practitioner. For further information or questions, please contact Roger Zoorob, M.D., MPH, FAAFP, at Roger.Zoorob@bcm.edu. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or PA) Neuro-Oncology

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant role at UT MD Anderson supports the Neuro-Oncology Service and Cancer Neurology Service by delivering advanced clinical care to patients with complex oncologic and neurologic conditions. This Advanced Practice Registered Nurse position focuses on comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes across inpatient and outpatient settings within a highly specialized clinical environment. The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse works in close collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. At UT MD Anderson, the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and Physician Assistant plays a critical role in advancing the institution's mission by providing high-quality clinical services, supporting innovative care models, and contributing to exceptional patient experiences through specialized expertise and continuity of care. The ideal candidate for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant role demonstrates strong clinical judgment, advanced assessment skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a physician-led care model. This individual brings the appropriate education, clinical experience, and licensure required for advanced practice nursing, with the ability to perform specialized diagnostic procedures and manage complex treatment plans in accordance with institutional protocols and regulatory guidelines. The typical work schedule is 8:30 - 5:00pm. Why Us? This Advanced Practice Registered Nurse position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to UT MD Anderson's mission of eliminating cancer through exceptional patient care and clinical excellence. The role supports professional growth through exposure to highly specialized neuro-oncology services while fostering collaboration, continuous learning, and meaningful impact on patient outcomes within a world-renowned academic medical center. Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities: Clinical Assessment and Documentation Conduct comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments through interviews, health histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic studies Identify normal and abnormal health characteristics and document findings in progress notes, care plans, and discharge summaries Dictate and maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with institutional standards Treatment Planning and Care Management Collaborate with physicians to formulate and implement treatment plans for identified health problems Initiate appropriate care and therapeutic interventions consistent with continuing healthcare needs Continuously evaluate patient responses and outcomes to adjust plans of care as needed Prescriptive And Diagnostic Functions Write prescriptions for medications and blood products based on laboratory results and established protocols Order routine diagnostic and follow-up studies and therapeutic measures within limited prescriptive authority Coordinate post-discharge care in alignment with written practice protocols and institutional guidelines Procedures and Specialized Services Perform diagnostic procedures including lumbar puncture, lumbar puncture with chemotherapy instillation, ommaya tap, ommaya tap with chemotherapy instillation, and ommaya tap for indium DTPA instillation Obtain specimens such as cerebrospinal fluid as clinically indicated Inpatient and Interdisciplinary Care Conduct or participate in inpatient rounds for the Neuro-Oncology Service or Cancer Neurology Service when assigned Ensure delivery of appropriate, high-quality inpatient care through interdisciplinary collaboration Perform other duties as assigned in support of clinical operations and patient care APRN or Physician Assistant EDUCATION: Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. EXPERIENCE: Preferred: At least 1 year of Oncology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION: Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 180862 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Cancer Prevention

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide high quality outpatient care in Cancer Prevention Center and Undiagnosed Breast Clinic. May deliver prevention and survivorship care, patient education, and support for clinical research initiatives. The role promotes and maintains patient health across the care continuum through clinical practice, education, administrative responsibilities, research engagement, and ongoing professional development. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider, with a strong preference for backgrounds in Oncology and primary care, including proficiency in clinical breast exams, pap tests, and prostate exams. This individual will thrive as a collaborative team player, communicating effectively, embracing feedback, and continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth. *The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.* Possible schedule, subject to change based on patient demand. Texas Medical Center: 4 days/week Administrative Day: 1 day/week MD Anderson offers employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. We have been named one of the top two hospitals in cancer care every year since U.S. News & World Report began its annual rankings in 1990. As one of the largest cancer centers in the world, MD Anderson remains committed to the highest standards for research-driven patient care and to providing quality education and training for the next generation of medical professionals. Key Functions Patient Care Provides quality patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis, treatment, age group, development and other identified needs. Assesses health status by performing the medical history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment. Provides health care throughout the disease process: diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, palliative and terminal care. Must be able to visually read and write findings and to verbally communicate with patients and patient's family. Prevents, minimizes and manages symptoms/toxicities/health abnormalities related to disease or treatment in collaboration with physician and other allied personnel. Research Contributes to research efforts of department/section by identifying clinical problems amenable to research methods and collaborating in research projects. Applies pertinent research to clinical practice. Service Schedules consultations, diagnostic tests or procedures, future appointments for patients in coordination with the attending physician. Must be able to walk from one area of the hospital to another to pick up and distribute information. Monitors laboratory, clinical radiographic and procedural data for daily rounds. Must visually evaluate data and prepare written information. EDUCATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. Experience Preferred: At least 1 years of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Experience in Primary Care, Gynecology - clinical breast exams, pap tests, prostate exams. Prior Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 179202 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Overview The official job title for this position at PPGT is “Clinician”. The Clinician provides comprehensive reproductive healthcare services to patients at Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas (PPGT). Works as part of the Health Services team in collaboration with Health Services and other team members to meet the clinical needs of patients as outlined in affiliate protocols. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and consults with supervising physicians as needed. Prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other forms of treatment, including contraception. The Clinician is part of the medical services team providing sexual and reproductive healthcare as outlined in affiliate protocols. Provides services by telehealth and/or in-person visits including: history review, health education, physical exam, counseling, diagnosis, and treatment according to protocols. The Clinician works in partnership with management, Health Services and Chief Operating and Medical Services Officer (COMSO) to provide the highest quality of patient care and excellent patient experience. Participates as a member of a team providing confidential, quality healthcare services, allowing patients to maintain a sense of dignity, trust and safety. There is a dual reporting structure for clinicians. Clinicians report directly to the Health Services Regional Director and clinical supervision is provided by the Director of Clinical Services. Performs duties to ensure productivity expectations, patient satisfaction, customer service, and compliance standards are maintained. Supports the organization’s strategic plan and workplace inclusion initiatives. Abides by the organization’s mission in performing job duties. Demonstrates an understanding and commitment to PPGT’s culture of quality, safety and risk awareness. Responsibilities • Performs physical examinations with special emphasis on the reproductive system including breast examinations, pelvic/genital, cancer screening tests, diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and other types of more specialized services or procedures as may be indicated by medical policy or protocols (e.g. gender affirming hormone therapy-GAHT). • Orders, and interprets diagnostic studies as indicated and permitted by medical protocols. Performs lab testing per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations and according to PPGT’s lab manual or manufacturer’s directions. • Provides patient care according to all Medical Standards and Guidelines and/or the specific direction of a supervising physician. Consults with organization COMSO or designee when deviates from PPGT Medical Standards and Guidelines (MS&Gs). • Provides relevant health instruction and education to include family planning, sexual counseling, and principles of health promotion • and maintenance. • Documents exam findings and other clinical aspects of direct patient care into the medical record accurately. • Codes billable services accurately based on medical record documentation using accepted practices, i.e. Evaluation and Management (E&M), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and diagnosis codes (ICD-10). • Ensures conformity with the policies and procedures of the affiliate, Texas Medical Practice Act, Physician Assistant Licensing Act, Texas Nurse Practice Act, and rules promulgated under those acts. • Recognizes ethical, legal, and professional issues inherent in providing care to health center patients throughout the life cycle. • Initiates and monitors appropriate follow-up according to PPGT Medical Standards and Guidelines on all abnormal test results and referrals. • Remains well informed about current contraceptive technology and reproductive and sexual healthcare issues. • Develops and maintains a collaborative working relationship with the Health Center Manager and support staff resulting in a team effort in meeting center goals. • Develops a level of time management that is conducive to seeing 3-4 clinician visits per hour meeting productivity goals and expectations. • Takes an active role in managing patient satisfaction by practicing patient centered care and providing exemplary customer service to patients. • Responds to medical emergencies as provided in the medical protocols and is responsible for maintenance of emergency box • May assist in supervising and participating in the orientation and proctoring of new clinicians. • Administers, supplies, or prescribes medications/devices, including injections, per delegated orders of the Pharmacist-in-charge and the Chief Medical Officer as outlined in The Manual of Medical Standards and Guidelines and Pharmacy Manual and as per Title 22, Part 11, Chapter 22 of the Texas Administrative Code. • Maintains an active Prescriptive Authority Agreement which is reviewed with authorizing physician annually. Holds Quality Assurance and Improvement meetings and chart reviews as required by the PAA between the authorizing physician and the clinician. • Has unrestricted access to patient protected health information (PHI) on paper and electronic forms health records for purposes of treatment, payment, and/or healthcare operations. The use of a patient’s protected health information should be limited to information needed for the specific task that is being performed or requested by the individual patient. Disclosure of any patient information must be for purposes of treatment, payment or healthcare operation OR must be accompanied by a valid patient authorization. Must adhere to minimum necessary rule. • Embraces the organization’s In This Together customer service standards and uses them with internal and external customers, every person, every time. • Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing. Qualifications Minimum Education Master’s degree (or equivalent) and certification in specialty as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant (PA). Minimum Experience Experience as a Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Midwife, or Physician Assistant in reproductive healthcare or women’s health strongly preferred. In the absence of advance practice experience, candidates must have direct patient care experience (in addition to clinical rotation/externship/internship hours) such as a RN, LVN, Medical Assistant, laboratory technician in a supervised clinical setting such as: hospital, ambulatory surgery center, clinic, nursing home or other related medical setting (excluding home care). Required Licenses or Certifications License to practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse with prescriptive authority in the State of Texas or License to practice as a Physician Assistant by the Texas Medical Board. Must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate licenses listed above and appropriate national certification (NCC, AMCB, AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA) and basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) BLS certification course taught by the either American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). Agency Standards Must have excellent computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet. Must have the willingness and ability to adapt to change including advances or new technology. Must have excellent customer service skills and be committed to providing the highest level of customer satisfaction. Other PPGT is an equal opportunity employer. We strictly prohibit unlawful discrimination of any kind, including discrimination on the basis of age; race, color, ancestry, national origin, or ethnicity; citizenship status; sex or gender; gender identity or gender expression or transgender status (including the individual's actual or perceived sex and the individual's gender identity, self-image, appearance, behavior, or expression); sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality); mental or physical disability; AIDS, AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; perception of risk of HIV infection; or association with individuals who are believed to be at risk; religion or creed; genetic information; pregnancy status, including related medical conditions; marital status; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; or any other basis protected by law. We are a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace. Applicants have rights under the Federal Employment Laws. To view these notices, please click on the following links: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster: Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) poster. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Must be able to work all health center hours of operation including evenings and weekends. • Performance of job duties in a health center and/or virtual telehealth environment as defined by position requirements. • Must be able and willing to travel to other locations as needed to provide clinician coverage to centers. • Bilingual in Spanish/English desired. • Demonstrates continued competency in meeting educational and professional standards. • Ability to adhere to the medical protocols of the organization and Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA). • Ability to think strategically and achieve organization’s goals relating to position. • Ability to adhere to the compliance and regulatory requirements pertaining to position. • Possess effective analytical skills. • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task. • Ability to manage details and complexity, to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously and to work under pressure. • Ability to exercise initiative, sound judgment, and problem-solving techniques in the decision-making process. • Ability to effectively use organization’s computer systems. • Skilled in verbal and written communications. • Be discreet and safeguard confidential information. • Possess integrity and compliance – can be relied upon to act ethically. • Ability to provide effective, equitable, understandable, and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to the diverse cultural health beliefs and practices, preferred language, health literacy and other communication needs. • Ability to work effectively as a team member. • Ability to lead, manage, direct, and motivate diverse groups of people and possess the skills to delegate and supervise subordinates. • Organizational Awareness: Demonstrates a comprehensive awareness of the impact and implications of decisions and actions on other areas (departments or clinics) within the organization. • Industry Awareness: Remains aware PPFA accreditation standards and of the reproductive health environment’s regulatory compliance requirements. Understands how accreditation standards, regulatory agencies, funding, the external marketplace and competitive environment drives change within the organization. • Work Management: Effectively manages time as a resource; establishes realistic priorities; schedules own time and activities effectively; gives balanced focus and attention to appropriate long- and short-term priorities. Develops action plans and budgets; leverages technology; anticipates obstacles; establishes check points and monitors progress. • Recovery Skills: Responds effectively and acknowledges responsibilities when clients (internal or external) experience problems or mistakes; rectifies the situation to restore client satisfaction; seeks information and collaborates with others to take action to implement permanent fixes. Maintains stable performance and emotions when faced with opposition, pressure, and or stressful conditions. • Interpersonal Sensitivity: Acts in a way that indicates understanding and accurate interpretation of others’ concerns, feelings, strengths and limitations. Uses interpersonal understanding to shape one’s own response. • Building Relationships: Shows genuine interest in others’ needs and opinions; establishes rapport; earns the confidence and trust of others; demonstrates consistency between words and actions; delivers on commitments. • Adaptability or Flexibility: Responds with flexibility to shifting priorities and changing work situations; recovers quickly from problems and setbacks; develops new skills to remain competitive. Adapts easily to change, sees the merits of differing positions, and adapts own positions and strategies in response to new information or changes to a situation. • Coping with Demands of the Position: Uses effective problem solving while working under stress, high volume of work demands and/or time demands; regularly meets deadlines. • Exemplify the organization’s In This Together values: We Tend to the Team; We Respect and Honor All People; We Jump In; We Try and We Learn; We Care for our Business; and We Return to our Mission. Essential Physical Requirements/Working Conditions Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and grasp. Must be able to stand, particularly for sustained periods of time. Must be able to move about on foot to accomplish tasks, such as moving from one work site to another. Must be able to push/pull. Must be able to work primarily with fingers such as picking, pinching, or typing. Must be able to perceive attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Must be able to communicate effectively. Will have substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Must be able to lift and/or exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, or exposure to infectious diseases. Must be able to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices. Health Center environment.
HCA Healthcare

Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Description Specialization: Neurology Job Summary: HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is seeking to recruit a neuro focused NP for employment to a busy neurology service line based in the south Houston suburb community of Webster. Qualified Candidates: Acute care NP training and experience with neurology or neurosurgery is strongly preferred. Must be able to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license. Ability to communicate neuro-interventional plans with primary team. Maintenance of NIHSS certification. Inpatient Only Schedule: 80 hours every two weeks, alternating 3/4; 4/3 Incentive/Benefits Package: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and disability, 401k with match, PTO, and more CME allowance Malpractice coverage No state income tax About HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake: HCA Houston Healthcare Clearlake is a 490-bed tertiary regional referral center offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical and specialty services with a service area of 1.5M The six-tower complex features three patient towers with more than 40 medical specialties and associated services represented Comprehensive Stroke Center Level II Adult Trauma Center 42-bed ICU 8-cardiovascular ICU beds 14-cardiac Care beds 20-ORs Pediatric emergency department staffed with pediatric sub-specialists 42-bed Level III NICU 10-bed PICU 24/7 services include hospitalists, radiology, lab, pharmacy and anesthesia Proclaimed as the nation’s fourth-largest city, Houston is a vibrant metropolis and home to the world-famous Texas Medical Center. When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has much to offer, to include professional sports teams, a theater district and a museum district, hundreds of clubs and live music venues. The largest mall in Texas, The Galleria, is a shopper’s paradise. Houston’s sunny climate makes it easy to enjoy the city’s municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Less than an hour away are piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches that offer an abundance of activities. Boasting more than 100 different nationalities, Houston is one of the country’s most diverse cities.
Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatric Hem/Oncology - Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Nurse Practitioner - San Antonio, TX

Division: CHofSA Pediatric Departments (80001089) Department: CHofSA Pediatrics - Hematology/Oncology (90006580) Employment Duration: Full-time Internal Title: Academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. Summary CHRISTUS Children's, a world-class 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio, serves as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health finalized an agreement partnering with Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) to recruit, employ, and oversee physicians and advanced practice providers at CHRISTUS Children's. Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates. The Division of Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) of the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine has an opening for a full-time Advanced Practitioner position at CHRISTUS Children's in San Antonio. This position comes with a faculty appointment within the Department of Pediatrics, a competitive salary, and full benefits package. Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in Bone Marrow Transplant under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with the relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master's degree in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by the department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatrics - Palliative Care (Assistant Professor - Nurse Practitioner)

Summary To practice in an advanced role to provide developmentally and age-appropriate Palliative Care services to patients and families both inpatient and in the ambulatory setting at Texas Children's. The nurse practitioner (NP) will work under a delineation of clinical privileges and work collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures to meet patient and family needs. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Job Duties Provide age-appropriate care for one or more of the following age groups routinely: Neonate, Infant, Child, Adolescent, Adult. Collect and evaluate health assessment data to provide appropriate palliative interventions. Consistently demonstrate effective communication skills and work to eliminate communication barriers. Participate in departmental quality, education and safety initiatives on an ongoing basis. Consistently seek and apply new knowledge relevant to nursing to clinical practice. Demonstrate current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrate NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Minimum Qualifications Required: Master of Science in Nursing Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse license from the Texas Board of Nursing. License may be Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (ACPNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Specialty certification recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing. Specialty certification must match licensing specialty area. (For example, a Nurse Practitioner with an ACUTE CARE PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER (ACPNP) license from the Texas Board of Nursing must also have an ACPNP certification.) A minimum of five (5) years of RN experience providing care in a hospital, outpatient or hospice setting to chronic, complex patients or patients nearing end-of-life. Preferred: Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience as a nurse practitioner. Palliative care experience with the ability and comfort of inpatient/outpatient patient care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Colon & Rectal Surgery

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Colon & Rectal Surgical Oncology department at MD Anderson is a high-volume, fast-paced clinical setting with a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. Our APP team is deeply integrated into patient care and clinical decision-making and benefits from excellent retention, continuous professional development, and opportunities to lead initiatives in QI, research, and APP-led clinics. Our department is experiencing rapid growth and offers an exceptional environment for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). We are committed to ensuring APPs can practice at the top of their license, supported by a collaborative, team-based model that pairs APPs with faculty while still promoting autonomous clinical practice. We prioritize ongoing professional development, providing access to dedicated APP leadership, structured mentorship, and meaningful opportunities for career advancement. Our culture empowers APPs, values their contributions, and invests in their long-term success. The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. Join Our Colon & Rectal Surgery Team as an Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant (APRN/PA) The ideal candidate will have prior experience, procedural and/or surgical experience, and consistent work history. For APRN candidates, RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant) certification is required, as this position includes support in the operating room. Shift: Monday - Friday 8-5 pm. No weekends. No on call. Alternative work schedule once fully trained in OR and Inpatient. Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Experience New graduates will be considered; however, prior APP experience is preferred in a critical care environment or surgical experience. RNFA for APRNs is required. Key Responsibilities Takes responsibility for patient assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient needs as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. Performs procedures, prescribes treatment, and signs prescriptions in accordance with institution and state requirements. Screens physician calls to educate patient/family on care and resources. Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with the attending physician and Fellows. An in-depth understanding of the pathophysiology of both cancer as well as surgical process and wound healing is necessary. Provide patient focused care demonstrated in communication, personalization of interaction, regulation of emotions, and proactive problem solving. Obtains medical history, and performs physical examinations and psychosocial assessments. Demonstrates his/her impact on the system of care. Reviews and interprets physical exam findings, laboratory and/or radiographic test results and formulates a plan for further diagnosis and therapeutic management in collaboration with the attending physician. Documents all pertinent information within the patients' medical record per institutional policy. Performs admission and discharge responsibilities. Manage systems, toxicities and complications related to the patient's disease and/or treatment in collaboration with attending physician. Order consultations, diagnostic tests or procedures as indicated. Provides education to patients and their families which requires good interpersonal skills and a working knowledge of colorectal oncology. Participates in clinical research, assisting with eligibility assessments. Monitors for side effects of toxicities associated with investigational treatments, and documents according to protocol requirements. Participates in on call rotations, if needed, in the event of an institutional shutdown. Collaborates with physician and team in the management of Colorectal Surgery patients in one or multiple areas of the department, and demonstrates population-based competencies that cross the continuum of care. Communicates verbally and in writing with physicians, multi-disciplinary team members, and external care providers. Facilitates communication between patient/family, primary and/or multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrates medical knowledge and possess proficiency in the care and management of Colon and Rectal Surgery patients. Maintains licensure and continuing education as dictated by the provider's license and clinical appointment. Participates in on-going learning and demonstrates application of it in his/her role. REQUIRED: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area Experience Required: None. Preferred: One year procedural and/or surgical experience, consistent work history. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 180813 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology, Section of Critical Care Medicine is seeking a qualified candidate for Advanced Practice Clinician position in a critical care clinical role. This Advanced Practice Clinician will provide medical care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Candidate will be required to provide clinical excellence, scholarly enthusiasm, and a track record of excellent clinical performance. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The position will report to a BCM department head and the SVP and Dean of Clinical Affairs. Key Functions: Be able to conduct comprehensive assessment of patients throughout the continuum in the inpatient setting based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status. Perform and document history and physicals, order diagnostic studies, therapeutic procedures, prescribe medications, and participate in collaboration and direct reporting of patient information to the medical staff. Proficient use of Epic in the delivery of care. Working Conditions: This position requires working in Critical Care Units. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: For Nurse Practitioners: Master's degree in Nursing. Acute Care Certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistants: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation. Experience Required: None required, though preferred. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN), and acute care certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Summary The Department of Anesthesiology, Section of Critical Care Medicine is seeking a qualified candidate for Advanced Practice Clinician position in a critical care clinical role. This Advanced Practice Clinician will provide medical care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Candidate will be required to provide clinical excellence, scholarly enthusiasm, and a track record of excellent clinical performance. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The position will report to a BCM department head and the SVP and Dean of Clinical Affairs. Key Functions: Be able to conduct comprehensive assessment of patients throughout the continuum in the inpatient setting based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status. Perform and document history and physicals, order diagnostic studies, therapeutic procedures, prescribe medications, and participate in collaboration and direct reporting of patient information to the medical staff. Proficient use of Epic in the delivery of care. Working Conditions: This position requires working in Critical Care Units. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: For Nurse Practitioners: Master's degree in Nursing. Acute Care Certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistants: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation. Experience Required: None required, though preferred. Certification/Licenses/Registration: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN), and acute care certification (CPNP-AC) required. For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatric General Surgery Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - San Antonio, TX

Summary CHRISTUS Children's, a world-class 240-bed freestanding children's hospital in San Antonio, serves as a focal point for pediatric services throughout the community. In 2013, CHRISTUS Health finalized an agreement partnering with Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) to recruit, employ, and oversee physicians and advanced practice providers at CHRISTUS Children's. Baylor College of Medicine (www.bcm.edu) is recognized as one of the nation's premier academic health science centers and is known for excellence in education, research, healthcare, and community service. BCM is currently associated with multiple educational, healthcare, and research affiliates. Baylor College of Medicine Division of Pediatric General Surgery has an opening for a full-time NP or PA position at CHRISTUS Children's. Working in a high volume and patient-oriented clinic, this position will be responsible for the management of patients with pediatric acute and general surgical conditions under the direct supervision of pediatric BCM general surgeons. This position comes with a faculty appointment, a competitive salary, and a full benefits package. The candidates' credentials and experience will determine the rank of the academic appointment. Job Purpose Provides advanced patient care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Responsibilities include assess, diagnose, monitor, promote health and protection from disease, and manage illnesses and injuries of stable complex acute and chronically-ill pediatric patients. Assess, stabilize, and determine disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to: Evaluation of new and returning patients in the ED, inpatient wards and outpatient clinics, including history and physical exams, diagnosis and recommendations for treatment Post-operative care including wound care, dressing changes, and DME prescriptions Call coverage Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Nursing Studies or Physician Assistant Studies APRN recognition by the Texas Board of Nursing or Advanced Physician Assistant certification Proficient in the use of surgical instruments and equipment required by work Current certifications in Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support Demonstrated current competence and provision of care, treatment, or services to at least 250 pediatric patient encounters in the past 12 months or completion of training in the past 12 months Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), Section of Hem/Onc

Summary Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX) is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) for the Section of Hematology/Oncology and the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center (DLDCCC), one of only three National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Centers in Texas. The Classical Hematology APP will play a pivotal role in the DLDCCC for the classical hematology patients. The successful candidate will work closely with our classical hematologists to provide comprehensive care for patients with benign/non-malignant hematological disorders. This APP's effort will be devoted to patient care in the classical hematology clinics. Job Duties Performs comprehensive health assessments, physical exams. Performs, orders, and interprets diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Evaluates and manages on-treatment and post-treatment side effects, offers treatment recommendations and prescribes medications to manage symptoms of treatment; collaborates with infusion center for iron infusion and other treatments as needed to support coordination; plans and implements therapeutic regimens that include both nursing and medical management strategies, including prescription of medications. Provides monitoring and continuity of care between visits. Shares responsibility in triaging patients' calls and messages; communicates with inpatient providers at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center to ensure streamlined care when patients are admitted to the hospital. For clinical trial patients, adheres to study-related policies and procedures as outlined in clinical protocol. Performs scheduled study-related visits, study screenings, and toxicity assessments. Documents assessments and interventions in the electronic medical record system. Communicates treatment plans with physicians, patients, and their family members. Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation, and epidemiology of medical conditions. Participates in chart reviews, staff education, clinical guideline development, and other continuing education and QA activities to demonstrate compliance with standards, regulations, policies, and procedures. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Physician Assistant: Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), National certification appropriate to role (NP or PA). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Texas MedClinic Urgent Care

Providers - Urgent Care - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Part time (weekends only)

We are a growing network of urgent care clinics. Our rapid growth is a result of our unmatched customer service and genuine compassion towards every single customer. Our clinics offer non-critical, but urgent medical care to patients as an alternative to the emergency room or their primary physician. We are open seven days a week and serve all ages. We are a high performing organization who places a premium on our culture. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants provide care for patients within standards of practice and regulations of government agencies. They are responsible for providing outstanding service while maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is energetic, flexible, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care. Requirements and Qualifications: Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state or the ability to obtain Ability to obtain DEA licensure Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Great Benefits: Competitive Compensation – Productivity Bonus! Healthcare Benefits including health, dental, vision life and disability Paid Time Off CME Credits 401-K Malpractice covered by employer Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). #APP
Baylor College of Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), Section of Hem/Onc

Summary The Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Hematology/Oncology is seeking a qualified candidate for an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) position in an inpatient hematology role at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center. This position is open to either a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA). The APP will provide medical care to patients with hematologic disorders in the inpatient setting under the direction of a supervising physician. The candidate will be expected to demonstrate clinical excellence, scholarly enthusiasm, and a track record of high-quality clinical performance. Job Purpose The Inpatient Hematology APP will provide advanced clinical care for hospitalized patients with hematologic disorders in collaboration with attending hematologists, hematology-oncology fellows, and the multidisciplinary inpatient care team. Core responsibilities include managing admissions, performing daily clinical assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, coordinating inpatient care, and discharge planning. The APP will work closely with nursing staff, outpatient hematology APPs, care navigators, and ancillary services to ensure safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care throughout hospitalization, including coordination of complex discharges. The role includes participation in daily inpatient rounds, weekly intake meetings, and monthly hematology tumor boards. As appropriate to training, credentialing, and institutional scope of practice, the APP may also have the opportunity to perform hematology-related procedures, including bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures with intrathecal treatment administration. Job Duties Obtain detailed patient histories and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with patient health concerns. Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments in accordance with scope of practice and institutional protocols. Maintain accurate medical records and document orders, progress notes, treatments, and procedures in the electronic health record. Monitor and ensure accuracy and completeness of patient medical records. Provide follow-up and ongoing inpatient care in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and family members regarding patient care plans and clinical status. Collaborate with providers and practice staff to identify appropriate patients for care management and coordination. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. NOTE: Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies accepted based on terminal degree requirements at time of graduation. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN-NP). Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Both: Specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
CVS Health

Advance Practice Provider NP/PA

$46.06 - $99.14 / hour
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. This is a full time position (30-35 hours/week) at our Kingwood clinic. Hourly Payrate Range for this position and location is $66.50-77.50/hr based on experience plus shift differentials and quarterly incentive plan. A Brief Overview As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high‑quality care to patients, families, and communities. Our providers are empowered to practice holistically with strong clinical support, collaborative resources, and a unified “one store, one team” approach. This is a clinic-based role focused on delivering the highest-level quality in-person patient care. Virtual care visits may be conducted from the clinic during periods of lower onsite patient volume and when doing so does not delay or interfere with in‑person care. MinuteClinic is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our commitment to a healthy work environment through Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development. What Our Providers Enjoy Autonomy to manage your practice with dedicated collaborative and organizational support Flexible scheduling and strong work–life balance Exceptional tools, training, and clinical resources Evidence‑based guidelines and access to leading assessment and treatment planning tools Opportunity to deliver both in‑person and virtual care, driven by in‑clinic patient volume Ability to practice at the top of your license with comprehensive clinical team support Significant career growth and professional development opportunities Charting and follow‑up completed during your scheduled shift—no work taken home What you will do Deliver evidence‑based primary and family care, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions Provide both in-person and virtual visits (from the clinic) to support positive patient health outcomes Perform diagnostic testing, preventive counseling, treatment of injuries and illnesses, and coordination of care with other healthcare professionals Engage patients in wellness services, chronic disease management, and preventive health screenings Complete essential clinic operations including inventory management, clinic opening/closing, patient follow‑up, insurance verification, and payment collection Support a safe and efficient care environment through routine examinations and timely patient appointment management Education Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree from an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program Current national board certification (AANP or ANCC) Active, unrestricted state APRN license Physician Associates: Master of Science in Physician Assistant/Associate Studies or health‑related master’s degree plus Bachelor of Science in PA Studies Current NCCPA certification Active, unrestricted state PA license Essential Qualifications Nurse Practitioners (NPs): One year of NP experience preferred; qualified new graduates may be considered Active, unrestricted Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) license in good standing Ability to provide holistic, evidence‑based care including counseling related to pregnancy prevention, STI prevention, and safer sex practices Ability to order/administer vaccines and injections (COVID‑19, influenza, TB testing, Depo‑Provera, etc.) DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Bilingual proficiency may be required depending on market needs Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Ability to pass a respirator FIT test Physical presence at assigned clinic required Physician Associates (PAs): Prior PA experience preferred; qualified new graduates considered Active, unrestricted state PA/Physician Associate license (or eligibility to obtain upon hire) DOT certification exam completed within 30 days of employment Active BLS certification Ability to pass a respirator FIT test Physical presence at assigned clinic required Physical Requirements Ability to perform duties involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching Ability to perform Basic Life Support Preferred Qualifications Experience with the EPIC electronic health record Prior MinuteClinic precepting rotation (if less than one year of provider experience; preferred but not required) Experience conducting patient assessments and exercising sound clinical decision‑making in a virtual care environment Familiarity with digital health tools and virtual communication technologies Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $46.03 - $99.14 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 05/31/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
CLS Health

Nurse Practitioner- Pulmonary

Description About CLS Health CLS Health is a growing healthcare system in Houston, Texas that is taking a different approach to healthcare. We are a physician-led healthcare group that focuses on providing patients with holistic, multispecialty care. We're a dynamic team on a mission to provide better healthcare options for Houstonians! We are Looking for: We are seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Pulmonary & Critical Care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced Physicians outpatient settings . The NP will play an integral role in the evaluation, treatment, and ongoing management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions as well as critically ill patients in the ICU. Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive assessments and manage patients with pulmonary conditions such as COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, and sleep apnea Assist with the management of critically ill patients in the ICU, including ventilator management, sedation protocols, and hemodynamic monitoring (training provided) Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including chest X-rays, CT scans, pulmonary function tests, and lab work Participate in hospital rounds with supervising physicians and coordinate inpatient care plans Educate patients and families on disease processes, medications, therapies, and preventive measures Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary in collaboration with the care team Write prescriptions and coordinate care with specialists and primary care providers as needed Participate in outpatient follow-up visits and chronic disease management in a clinic setting Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Competitive base salary + productivity bonuses Structured mentorship and clinical growth with increasing independence Worklife balance Collaborative and respectful work environment Full benefits package including: 401(k) with company match Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid time off Disability insurance Requirements Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program. Current approval by the joint Board of Medical Examiners and Board of Nursing to perform medical acts. Must be currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state of Texas. Because of the nature of responsibilities, it is preferable to have experience in counseling and teaching and have a master's degree. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks. Able to lift 100 pounds to assist fallen residents. Able to lift 10 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. May be exposed to adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, bloodborne pathogens, physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.) and chemical hazards.
American Oncology Network

APRN/PA - Oncology

$80,000 - $170,000 / year
Location: Oncology Consultants Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $170,000.00 Position Summary Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients. Key Performance Areas Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. Write prescriptions for: medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols. Based on findings, determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials. Interpret and evaluates findings of studies / tests. Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. Administer therapeutic measures / obtains specimens as prescribed. Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan. Dictate or writes patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner. Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care. Conduct or participate in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure patients are receiving appropriate and quality care. Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency. Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment. Determine work priorities, assign work and insure proper completion of work assignments. Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adhere to Company and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. Other duties as requested. Keep work area and records in a neat and orderly manner. Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner. Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times as required by the HIPAA regulations. Assist in training new employees to related job duties. Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet the Company’s business needs as directed by collaborating physician. Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime. Position Qualifications/Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant program. Master’s degree required. Certifications/Licenses APRN or PA license in appropriate state. Prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply. Current certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN-P). Current BLS. Previous Experience Minimum 5 years experience as APRN or PA, specifically in Oncology. Core Capabilities Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters. Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations. Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites. Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required. Travel: Less than 25% Standard Core Workdays/Hours : Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. #AONN
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Breast Medical Oncology

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in Breast Medical Oncology. This department seeks to improve the survival of breast cancer patients, provide new knowledge through research, patient-centered clinical care, cancer prevention, and education and outreach with the ultimate goal of eliminating breast cancer. The ideal candidate will be a licensed APRN or PA with at least 2+ years of clinical experience. They will bring a strong background in Oncology, demonstrating both technical expertise and compassionate patient care. Candidates with an Oncology certification are highly preferred, though not required. *The schedule for this position will be 7am-5pm and will be based at the Texas Medical Center Location* MD Anderson offers employees: Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals. Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service. Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans. Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program. Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups. Opportunities for professional growth through Career Development Center and Mentoring programs. We have been named one of the top two hospitals in cancer care every year since U.S. News & World Report began its annual rankings in 1990. As one of the largest cancer centers in the world, MD Anderson remains committed to the highest standards for research-driven patient care and to providing quality education and training for the next generation of medical professionals. Key Functions Patient Assessment/Intervention/Evaluation/Performance of Diagnostic/Therapeutic Procedures Provide quality patient care in relation to the patient's prescribed diagnosis, treatment, age group, development and other identified needs. Conduct health assessment including the medical history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment. Conduct inpatient service daily rounds on each patient and report findings to the attending physician. Monitor and review findings of laboratory, clinical, radiographic, and procedural data on ambulatory or inpatient service and develop appropriate plan of care. Prevents, minimizes, and manages symptoms, toxicities, health abnormalities related to disease or treatment in collaboration with physician and other allied personnel. Schedules consultation, diagnostic procedures, and facilitates coordination with the attending physician. Writes prescriptions (if eligible) as needed. Provides triage in ambulatory setting for consistent patient care. Writes chemotherapy orders under the supervision of a physician or verifies orders written by physician. Educator/Consultant/Research/Non-Essential Provides general health education to the patient and his/her family. Participates in formal and informal instruction of nursing students, professional nurses and other health professionals. Keeps current by attending continuing education programs related to the clinical area. Assists in development of education material for use by staff or patient. Attends departmental meetings pertinent to the Advanced Practice Provider. Contributes to research efforts of the department in accrual to protocols or trials. Collaborates with medical, nursing and other disciplines regarding plan of care, follow-up and evaluation. Recommends therapeutic measures for relief of symptoms. Initiates or collaborates in research projects. Assists with the implementation of registered departmental research protocols. EDUCATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice. May be waived for applicants who obtained recognition as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse from the Texas State Board of Nursing prior to 1/1/2003. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Physician Assistant Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), except for Physician Assistants who graduated from a PA program prior to 2013. Experience Preferred: At least 2 years of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse All of the following: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or ACNP or ACNPC or ACAGNP or AGACNP or ACNPC-AG or AGACNP or AGNP or ACPNP or ANP or AGNP or AGPCNP or FNP or GNP or PNP or PMHNP or WHNP or APNP). Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Physician Assistant All of the following: PA certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Must meet the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) , ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) if working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 179776 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Baylor College of Medicine

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (Inpatient)

Summary The David J. Sugarbaker Division of Thoracic Surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to provide high quality surgical care under the direction of a group of physicians at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. Candidate will be expected to provide clinical excellence and scholarly enthusiasm. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The selected candidate will be appointed as a faculty Instructor and be eligible for full faculty benefits. Job Duties Primary responsibilities include inpatient care of thoracic surgery patients in coordination with attending physician and resident physician teams. This will include thorough pre-round chart review, engagement in collaborative rounds with attending physicians as well as independent rounding, documentation of clinical decision-making and treatment plans, coordination and execution of the day’s care plan, including wound management and other procedural interventions as needed, and frequent follow up on pt progress and testing to ensure patients are progressing through their plan of care. Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. See consults independently and/or with residents/fellows in various settings – floor, ICU, ED, etc. Formulate assessments and plans and evaluate the patient response to care Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures, including, but not limited to x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and MR and CT imaging Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments (while inpatient and upon discharge) Educate patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance Remove chest tubes and JP drains as indicated, provide wound care to chest tube sites and surgical wounds Perform bedside simple wound debridement, suture closure, and bedside intrapleural therapeutic procedures Provide wound care and education on cervical esophagostomies, negative pressure wound therapies (wound vac), feeding tubes, indwelling pleural catheters, and tracheostomies to patients and staff Provide guidance and work direction to support staff, including, but not limited to nurses, social workers, and clinic coordinators Optimize discharge planning for all patients including participation in daily multidisciplinary rounds for floor and ICU patients, as well as timely and clear discharge communication to outpatient team Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care Provide orientation, direction and support to PA/NP students, medical students, and/or residents assigned to the service Promote a positive work environment with a team-based approach through supportive and respectful interactions with peers, staff, learners, and faculty Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program Board certification by appropriate certifying organization Licensed as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas DEA certification Preferred Qualifications Surgical experience preferred Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner

Summary To practice in an advanced role to provide developmentally and age-appropriate Palliative Care services to patients and families both inpatient and in the ambulatory setting at Texas Children's. The nurse practitioner (NP) will work under a delineation of clinical privileges and work collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures to meet patient and family needs. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Provides age-appropriate care for one or more of the following age groups routinely: Neonate, Infant, Child, Adolescent, Adult. Collects and evaluates health assessment data to provide appropriate palliative interventions. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Participate in departmental quality, education and safety initiatives on an ongoing basis. Consistently seeks and applies new knowledge relevant to nursing to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse license from the Texas Board of Nursing. License may be Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (ACPNP), or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Specialty certification recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing. Specialty certification must match licensing specialty area. (For example, a Nurse Practitioner with an ACUTE CARE PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER (ACPNP) license from the Texas Board of Nursing must also have an ACPNP certification.) A minimum of three (1) years of RN experience providing care in a hospital, outpatient or hospice setting to chronic, complex patients or patients nearing end-of-life. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Pediatric or Family Nurse Practitioner with 3-5 years of experience as a nurse practitioner. Strongly prefer palliative care experience with the ability and comfort of inpatient/outpatient patient care. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Orthopaedic Oncology

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Orthopaedic Oncology department at MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art treatment for adults and children with musculoskeletal bone tumors, including osteosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, Giant Cell tumors, chondroblastoma, chondrosarcoma, chordoma, and soft tissue sarcomas. Our goal is to maximize the function of each patient with advanced surgical and reconstructive techniques. We also manage orthopaedic problems in oncologic patients, including fractures, arthritis, avascular necrosis and osteoporosis. The ideal candidate will have Orthopaedic Surgery or Oncology experience. Join Our Orthopaedic Oncology Surgery Team as an Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant (APRN/PA). Must be open to traveling to Houston Area Locations (HALs). Shift: Monday - Friday with after hours call responsibilities. Outpatient & Operating Room Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Company Summary: MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked among the top cancer treatment centers in the world. As part of the University of Texas System and located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, our mission is to eliminate cancer through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research, and education. We value innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient-centered care. Patient Care of the Orthopaedic Oncology Patient MLP completes History & Physical for patients diagnosed with primary bone or soft tissue tumors or metastatic tumors. Completes preoperative H&P and submits indicated consultation request for medical preoperative evaluation; completes postoperative exam and manages postoperative complications; reviews diagnostic studies and laboratory studies and formulates a differential diagnosis and treatment plan; documents patient encounters by dictating prompt PME, H&P, preoperative & postoperative note; dictates all telephone patient communication; presents patient case history and imaging studies at multidisciplinary conferences & dictates recommendations; submits billing via EPIC within 24 to 48 hours; provide patient education and discusses diagnosis and treatment plan with patient and family; discusses importance of cancer treatment for newly diagnosed patients and discusses the importance of tumor surveillance; Communicates with patient's allied care providers and referring physicians to assist with ongoing outpatient care; Assists Business Centers with obtaining insurance authorization by providing clinical information and completing peer to peer discussion. Surgical Management of Orthopaedic Oncology Patient Manages the faculty's surgical schedule; schedules surgical cases. Communicates with multiple surgical services and coordinates multi-surgeon cases; Contacts Bone and Tissue Bank reps for procurement of allografts; Contacts medical device reps and requests prosthesis, instruments, etc needed for surgery; First and second assists in surgery; Submits preoperative and postoperative orders; Communicates with OR staff to coordinate complex cases. Orthopaedic Oncology On-Call Responsibilities MLP covers the inpatient and EC after hours while on call. Provides medical management of postoperative patients; Evaluates and manages urgent and emergent problems for orthopedic oncology patients in the inpatient and emergency center; While on-call covers inpatient consults with urgent or emergent orthopedic problems and implements appropriate orthopedic management, surgical and non-surgical intervention; Communicates with the MERIT team, ICU staff and on call consultants for emergent medical problems; Implements appropriate acute care assessments and orders appropriate diagnostic testing, consultation and intervention; Cover the OR after hours and on weekends. Why You'll Love It Here: Strong team culture Dedicated APP leadership and mentorship Opportunities to get involved in department initiatives Opportunities for continuous professional development Must-Haves: Exceptional attention to detail and organization Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High emotional intelligence and ability to work effectively in a dyad partnership or independently Professionalism in all forms of interaction and communication Nice-to-Haves: Experience managing surgical patients Orthopaedic Surgery experience Oncology experience Experience with Epic/OneConnect Experience New graduates will be considered if have rotated through surgical services 1 year prior App experience FNP certification required for APRNs RNFA for APRNs is required Education REQUIRED: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area Experience Required: None. Preferred: One year procedural and/or surgical experience, consistent work history. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 179397 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening, Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner

Summary Job Purpose The Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology section is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the clinical operations team at the Ben Taub Location. Clinical duties include supporting care for established patients that have seen a physician in the hospital or outpatient clinic setting. The position will be under Dr. Robert Jay Sealock Job Duties Job duties include, but are not limited to: Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations; work closely with Ben Taub physicians on treatment plan, follow-up, medication management. Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to follow outlined treatment plan. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Perform medical record review, follow developed protocols, determine appropriate patient scheduling, assist with monitoring diagnostic results and patient care progress/processes as requested by the provider, and participate in quality reviews. Assess learning needs and educate patients and family as appropriate concerning disease management Ensures that referrals to other specialists, radiological, endoscopic and laboratory testing are coordinated with patients and referring physicians. Supports clinical research and trials, in close collaboration with Ben Taub physicians. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Preferred Qualifications Ability to work well independently and collaboratively in the healthcare setting
Baylor College of Medicine

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Critical Care Night Shift

Summary The Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Division in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a qualified Advanced Practice Provider to provide high quality critical care services under the direction of a physician at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. Candidate will be expected to provide clinical excellence and scholarly enthusiasm. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The selected candidate will be appointed as a faculty Instructor and be eligible for full faculty benefits. Job Duties Primary responsibilities include: Management of patients in the surgical ICU or thoracic surgical ICU at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM. This will include a variety of general surgery, transplant, vascular, cardiothoracic and general thoracic patients. Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations Formulate assessments and plans and evaluate the patient response to care Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures, including, but not limited to x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and MR and CT imaging Place central lines and midlines Prescribe appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments Ensure timely and accurate documentation in the EPIC electronic medical record system Provide guidance and work direction to support staff, including, but not limited to nurses, medical assistants, and unit managers Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care Give direction and support to PA/NP students, medical students, and/or residents assigned to the service Promote a positive work environment with a team-based approach through supportive and respectful interactions with peers, staff, learners, and faculty Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program. Board certification by appropriate certifying organization Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. No experience required