Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Houston, Texas

NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant — Sign On Bonus $7,500

GoHealth Urgent Care Northpointe Commercial, TX
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Full Time Sign on Bonus - $7,500.00 Due to our growth and expansion, Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients. Join our welcoming and diverse community of providers! We are looking for PA's and NP's in our Springwoods Village, Louetta and Tomball urgent care centers. In addition, we are looking for a Float Providers for our South Region centers. Our Advanced Practitioners (NP/PAs) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. It is essential to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary while going above and beyond to deliver an unparalleled patient experience. A career with Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care offers: Work in our beautiful state-of-the-art centers that are patient-friendly and equipped with imaging, and labs More autonomy with mentoring and support when you need it. Our patient satisfaction scores validate our focus on quality of care Work Experience: NP/PA: 2 or more years of Full-Time experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting required Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, splints, etc.), reading EKGs and X-rays. Education: Bachelor’s Degree required for Physician Assistants Master’s Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Required Licenses/Certifications: National Certifications Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge Skills & Abilities Preferred: Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills We are Committed to Quality Care: Our Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care locations have been accredited by the Urgent Care Association. The only program of its kind, this accreditation was awarded for GoHealth Urgent Care's excellence in both certification and quality and safety standards. This accomplishment signifies our continued dedication to the patients we serve. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.
NP Other
UTHealth Houston

Advanced Practice Provider - Urology (TMC & Bayshore)

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
The Division of Urology is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the team! This role will be at TMC, but also going to the Bayshore location at least 2 days/week. Nurse Practitioner applicants will need to have a Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) through the NBSTSA. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! POSITION SUMMARY: Provides patient care assistance in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a primary care physician. POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures that require experience and specialized training that would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. 2. Coordinates, directs and implements patient's plan of care. 3. Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures. 4. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care or problem-oriented care under the supervision of a physician. 5. Orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets the laboratory data such as blood and urine samples. 6. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. 7. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals. 8. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan. 9. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. 10. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. 11. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery. 12. Other duties as assigned. CERTIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Nurse Practitioner: Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP, and specialty certification as required by department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Physician Assistant: Current Texas Licensure as a Physician Assistant Current Physician Assistant certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work. MINIMUM EDUCATION: Nurse Practitioner: Masters in Nursing as NP or master degree in Nursing with completion of a post-master Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Physician Assistant: Master's degree as Physician Assistant. A Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant with at least two years of professional experience in the role is acceptable based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
NP Outpatient Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Urology

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Department of Urology is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, surgical innovation, and clinical outcomes, ranking #5 in he nation in US. News & World Report for 2025-2026. As part of a nationally ranked Urology team, the APP will contribute to cutting-edge care and surgical innovation. Join a collaborative team known for surgical excellence, patient-centered care, and continuous professional development. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will join a collaborative team where advanced practice providers are integrated into every aspect of patient care across inpatient and surgical settings. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide direct patient care, assist with surgical procedures, and contribute to research and education initiatives and will primarily support patients at the Texas Medical Center campus. This position will function in the outpatient clinic setting as well as the operating room. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. Through an integrated approach to patient care, research, prevention, and education, UT MD Anderson is committed to eliminating cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world. The ideal candidate will have preferred experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in Urology, including at least two years of APP experience. Candidates should be committed to delivering patient-centered care, collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, and supporting both outpatient and surgical patient populations. Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Urology Inpatient Salary: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Work Location: Main Campus at the Texas Medical Center Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, this role directly supports the mission of delivering exceptional cancer care through specialized urology services. Team members have the opportunity to work alongside leading clinicians, contribute to meaningful patient outcomes, and grow professionally in a collaborative academic healthcare environment while benefiting from programs that support well-being and work-life balance. 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. Key Responsibilities Obtains medical history and performs physical exam on patients. Interprets diagnostic tests and radiographic results and come up with a management plan for patients in concert with fellow and faculty physicians. Takes responsibility for patient assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient needs as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. Documents in chart for all patients seen. Reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results. Formulates and manages patient treatment plans and outcomes. 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. Performs as first or second assist on operative cases using fine motor skills and manual dexterity. 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 education which requires good interpersonal skills and a working knowledge of urologic oncology. Coordinate patient care with multidisciplinary team to include but not limited to Physician, Advanced Practice Providers, providers from other hospital services, in-patient and outpatient nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, Physical Therapist, Pharmacists, Respiratory Therapists and other Allied Health team members. Other duties as assigned. 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. Master's Degree 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. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: PAC - Physician Assistant Certifica Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Upon Hire and Required: PA - Physician Assistant Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). Upon Hire or Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). If working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Upon Hire and Required: Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. 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: Inpatient experience. 2 years APP level experience; ACNP-BC or AGACNP for APRNS. 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: 183387 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: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - Inpatient Endocrine Neoplasia and HD

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Advanced Practice Provider Endocrine - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a world-renowned academic medical center dedicated to cancer patient care, research, education, and prevention. The Advanced Practice Provider Endocrine supports the Endocrine and Endocrine-Diabetes services, providing specialized care for patients with endocrine disorders, endocrine tumors, diabetes, and endocrine complications related to cancer treatment. The Advanced Practice Provider Endocrine works collaboratively with faculty physicians and multidisciplinary teams across both inpatient and outpatient settings to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. As part of UT MD Anderson's Division of Internal Medicine, the Advanced Practice Provider Endocrine plays an integral role in clinical care, patient education, care coordination, and research activities. The Advanced Practice Provider Endocrine contributes to the institution's mission by supporting patients with complex endocrine and metabolic conditions while collaborating with nationally recognized specialists in a highly specialized academic environment. The ideal candidate is a licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) with experience in endocrine care, internal medicine, or primary care. Oncology experience is a plus but not required. UT MD Anderson welcomes candidates with exceptional experience in hospital medicine, family medicine, or endocrine practice. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills, experience managing complex patient populations, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Open to new graduates who have an oncology background or who completed clinical rotations in an endocrinology clinic. The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, 7:30am-6:00pm. Why Us? This APP role offers the opportunity to provide specialized endocrine care within a nationally recognized cancer center while collaborating with expert faculty and multidisciplinary teams. The position supports professional growth through involvement in complex inpatient and outpatient care, patient education, clinical research activities, and leadership opportunities, all while contributing to UT MD Anderson's mission of eliminating cancer through exceptional patient care, research, education, and prevention. 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 Care & Practice Management Provide direct medical care within scope of practice for Endocrine and Endocrine-Diabetes services Manage endocrinopathies, endocrine effects of chemotherapy agents, glucose management needs, lipid control, multiple-dose insulin regimens, and insulin pump therapy Independently initiate assigned responsibilities and respond effectively to physicians and healthcare team members Communicate clearly through verbal, written, and telephone interactions Attend weekly Endocrine Multidisciplinary Conferences Attend Division of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds Share coverage responsibilities for faculty clinics, attending-on-service assignments, inpatient services, patient triage, consultations, and scheduling coordination Outpatient Endocrine Services Conduct assessments for new, consult, and follow-up patients alongside supervising physicians Dictate and document notes for new, consult, and follow-up patient encounters Complete clinic and hospital paperwork including CSR forms, radiology and nuclear medicine requests, clinical pathway placement, and prescription management Retrieve and review laboratory results, glucose monitoring data, pathology reports, and radiology reports Facilitate communication with patients between visits and adjust medications as appropriate Maintain independent outpatient clinics under faculty physician supervision Conduct evaluations and follow-up assessments for assigned patient populations Coordinate clinic-related patient management and documentation activities Inpatient Endocrine Services Attend inpatient rounds under the direction of the Endocrine and/or Diabetes Attending on Service and Fellow(s) Perform inpatient consultations and follow-up visits as assigned by the Endocrine and/or Diabetes Attending on Service Provide follow-up care for hospitalized patients previously evaluated by department faculty physicians following surgery and admission Perform and document histories, physical assessments, and progress notes within required timeframes Order routine tests appropriate to the services provided Access biopsy, laboratory, pathology, and diagnostic reports to support care decisions Order medications and treatments within delegated prescriptive authority Perform admission procedures and maintain patient information in electronic systems Assess symptoms, toxicities, treatment effects, protocol compliance, and disease response Schedule and perform delegated medical procedures as required Patient Triage, Consultation & Care Coordination Review, triage, and facilitate new patient medical acceptance through the Endocrine New Patient Access Center Support multidisciplinary evaluation of patients with endocrine tumors and endocrine effects from cancer care Assist faculty with peer-to-peer authorization requests for procedures and diagnostic testing Triage internal Endocrine, Diabetes, and Glycemic consultations and direct patient scheduling activities Attend urgent Endocrine Attending on Service clinics for new patients and consultations Attend IOTOX clinics for consultation and established patient management Participate in Thyroid Nodule Clinic activities as needed Attend Glycemic Urgent Clinics that provide same-day and urgent consultations for glycemic management Coordinate care with scheduling staff and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Education, Research & Professional Collaboration Deliver education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans Conduct in-service education for clinic and nursing personnel regarding protocol requirements Serve as liaison among patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members Participate in the education of APP students, house officers, medical students, and allied health personnel Collaborate with faculty physicians on clinical research protocol activities Screen patients for protocol eligibility and support follow-up study activities Demonstrate exceptional service, professionalism, teamwork, and communication skills Advocate for quality, safe, and cost-effective patient care Assist with departmental initiatives and special projects Serve as Team Leader for APPs after the first year in the position, as assigned Other duties as assigned EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree Nursing. or Required: Doctorate Nursing Practice. Degree 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. or Master's Degree 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. Work Experience Preferred: Advanced Practice Provider experience in endocrine care, internal medicine, or primary care. Oncology experience is a plus. New graduates must have an oncology background or completed clinical rotations in an endocrinology clinic. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP -Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNPAdv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire and Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Upon Hire Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon Hire Required: Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. Required: PAC - Physician Assistant Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Upon Hire and Required: PA - Physician Assistant Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Upon Hire and Preferred: Certified Weight Management or Obesity Medication certification 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: 183260 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: No Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP ICU Full-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

Advanced Practice Provider - Heart Failure Transplant ICU, FT Nights

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, TX
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Bring your commitment to excellence to Memorial Hermann, where your contributions are appreciated & your voice matters. • From a Level 1 trauma center to the #2 rehabilitation hospital in the country, to our partnership with the Houston Rockets, you can practice with top professionals. • Generous PTO including personal days & a spiritual holiday. Advanced Practice Provider - Heart Failure Transplant ICU (9 Sarofim) *Can be a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant *FT/Nights *Rotating weekends & holidays; No call *AGACNP or PA required *2-3 years of RN, PA or NP Critical Care experience & experience with heart failure population required *New NPs or PAs MUST have 2-3 years of RN experience with Critical Care ICU, *Patient population includes VV/VA ECMO, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, LVAD, Post-op Cardiac Surgery *Will train on devices *8% geographical differential for the medical center Position responsible for providing comprehensive patient care by systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and in-hospital follow up, affecting direct patient care through the disease process according to the Texas Nurse Practice Act and Memorial Hermann Health System Standards of Care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Education: Graduate of Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas or graduate of an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program approved by the State of Texas if area of intended practice is Trauma; Master of Nursing preferred. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with at least two (2) years’ experience in palliative care or hospice; or Family Nurse Practitioner with Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (ACHPN) certification, or post master’s certificate in Palliative Care required if area of intended practice is Palliative Care/Supportive Medicine. Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license to practice professional nursing Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center or National Certification Center in area of specialty or the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the American Certification of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Certified in Basic Life Support; current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certified in ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) if area of practice is Trauma within 6 months of hire date Physician Associate Education: Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program; Master's degree strongly preferred Licenses/Certifications: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Eligibility for DEA licensure Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills: Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann. Principal Accountabilities Provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the patient/population served; acts under the authority and supervision of the attending physician in accordance with regulations, hospital policy, protocols, guidelines and clinical pathways. Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations; reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages patient treatment plan and outcomes. Provides interventions including, but not limited to, arterial line placement, central line placement (internal jugular or femoral lines), pulmonary artery catheter placement, lumbar puncture, intubations, chest tube removal, and thoracentesis; makes rounds with the interdisciplinary teams. Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care. Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/ pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborates in research and teaching projects and applies research to practice. Uses interpersonal and verbal communication skills to educate patient/family on care and resources; participates in process improvement and multidisciplinary clinical outcome improvement activities utilizing advanced nursing expertise. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Other duties as assigned.
NP Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

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

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$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: 183302 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: No Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP OB/GYN Full-time
HCA Healthcare

Obstetrics and Gynecology Nurse Practitioner

HCA Healthcare Houston, TX
Description Specialization: Acute Care Job Summary: The Woman’s Hospital of Texas is seeking to recruit a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide support to a busy, employed OB/Gyn physician. The position is open to established NPs or PAs in the Obstetrics & Gynecology service line. Qualified Candidates: Women’s Health APP training and experience with OB/GYN is strongly preferred. Must be able to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license. An active DEA number Willingness to travel to satellite locations as needed. Additionally, ready to assist with rounding at the hospital. Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm No nights, weekends or holidays required 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 Woman’s Hospital of Texas: The Woman’s Hospital of Texas is the only hospital in Houston devoted exclusively to women’s healthcare. Located near the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, the hospital is licensed for 403 beds and with over 11,000 deliveries last year alone, it’s easy to see why this hospital is known for babies. For more than 40 years, the hospital has been caring for women at every stage of life, performing 8,000+ surgical procedures unrelated to births annually Level IV Maternal Designation, the highest level of care Level IV NICU 146 NICU beds March of Dimes NICU Family Support Program x4 daVinci robots Dedicated OB emergency room Maternal and NICU transport teams, air and ground 24/7 OB Hospitalists, Laborists & On-site Anesthesiologists Postpartum Intermediate Care Unit Maternal Fetal Care Center (a brand new 5,000 sq foot center to open in 2022) Perinatal Navigation Program Pediatric center with ICU and in-house hospitalists 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.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
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 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. Office-Based Urologic Procedures and Clinical Responsibilities: Perform flexible cystoscopy and related office-based urologic procedures within scope of practice and departmental protocols. Perform catheter insertions, exchanges, and management of difficult catheter placements. Conduct voiding trials, manage urinary retention, and perform diagnostic evaluations including uroflowmetry and post-void residual measurements. Assist with and perform additional urologic procedures as approved by departmental leadership and supervising physicians. Evaluate procedural outcomes and provide appropriate post-procedure management and follow-up care. Additional Clinical Duties: Conduct independent urology clinic visits, including new patient evaluations and follow-up appointments. Participate in prostate cancer surveillance and treatment pathways. Support management of procedural clinics, including Artemis fusion biopsies, cystoscopy clinics, and other specialty services. Assist with provider coverage and patient access initiatives across the Department of Urology. Perform additional clinical and procedural duties consistent with licensure, training, competency validation, and departmental needs. Minimum Qualifications For Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree in Nursing. Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN) For 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: For Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. For Nurse Practitioners: 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 Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Outpatient Other
UTHealth Houston

Advanced Practice Provider- Bariatric Surgery - Bellaire Station

UTHealth Houston Houston, TX
The Division of Bariatric Surgery is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to join the team at our Bellaire Station location. This role is located at 6500 West Loop South, Bellaire, TX 77401 and has free onsite parking! What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue! Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. Resources for child and elder care Plus many more! POSITION SUMMARY: Provides patient care assistance in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a primary care physician. POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures that require experience and specialized training that would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. 2. Coordinates, directs and implements patient's plan of care. 3. Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures. 4. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care or problem-oriented care under the supervision of a physician. 5. Orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets the laboratory data such as blood and urine samples. 6. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. 7. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals. 8. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan. 9. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. 10. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. 11. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery. 12. Other duties as assigned. CERTIFICATIONS/SKILLS: Nurse Practitioner: Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP, and specialty certification as required by department Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Physician Assistant: Current Texas Licensure as a Physician Assistant Current Physician Assistant certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work. MINIMUM EDUCATION: Nurse Practitioner: Masters in Nursing as NP or master degree in Nursing with completion of a post-master Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Physician Assistant: Master's degree as Physician Assistant. A Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant with at least two years of professional experience in the role is acceptable based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practiced Provider (APRN or PA) / Interventional Radiology

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to eliminating cancer through exceptional patient care, innovative research, prevention initiatives, and education. As a world-renowned academic medical center, it brings together multidisciplinary expertise to improve outcomes for patients with cancer and related conditions. The Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) will join the Interventional Radiology department within UT MD Anderson, supporting both inpatient and outpatient care at the Texas Medical Center. The Interventional Radiology Advanced Practice Provider delivers diagnostic and therapeutic patient care under physician supervision throughout the procedural continuum. The Neuro Interventional Radiology Advanced Practice Provider plays a critical role in patient assessment, procedure preparation, clinical management, education, follow-up care, and procedural support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical foundation in patient assessment, medical management, procedural care, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Experience supporting interventional radiology, procedural services, acute care, or specialty care environments is beneficial. Candidates should demonstrate sound clinical judgment, communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Education, experience, and licensure requirements were not provided in the source material. The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday / 8 hour shifts / 7am - 6pm, with Saturday rotation required. Work Location : Texas Medical Center in the Interventional Radiology Department with coverage of inpatient and outpatient services. Why Us? UT MD Anderson offers the opportunity to contribute directly to a mission-driven organization focused on advancing cancer care, research, prevention, and education. This role provides meaningful patient interaction across the care continuum, exposure to advanced interventional radiology procedures, collaboration with expert multidisciplinary teams, and opportunities for continued professional development while supporting work-life balance through a structured schedule. 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, Documentation & Patient Management Complete histories and physicals and pre-procedure assessments specific to interventional radiology procedures Perform sedation assessments including ASA scoring, airway classification, ECOG scoring, medication management, and medical referrals in accordance with departmental and institutional policies Order and interpret appropriate laboratory tests, diagnostic studies, and imaging Prescribe medications and determine pre-, intra-, and post-procedure medical management within scope of practice Formulate and execute management plans for laboratory, transfusion, contrast, anticoagulation, antiplatelet, and post-procedure pain management issues Assess and manage peri-procedural hypertension, hypotension, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, and diabetes-related concerns Collaborate with physicians and primary teams on comprehensive peri-procedural management plans Triage cases appropriately and provide clear written and verbal communication Maintain compliance with evaluation and management billing regulations and documentation requirements Patient Education, Follow-Up & Longitudinal Care Educate patients and families regarding procedures, risks, benefits, alternatives, expected outcomes, preparation, recovery, and follow-up care Participate in the informed consent process according to institutional policy Manage post-procedure care for inpatients and outpatients, assessing for complications and sedation-related events Evaluate outpatient discharge readiness and extended recovery patients as required Perform inpatient rounds including pre-procedure evaluations, catheter assessments, complication management, and patient education Coordinate subsequent procedures, repeat imaging, laboratory studies, and follow-up schedules Conduct video, telephone, and in-person evaluations to identify complications and document adverse events Support development of patient education materials Promote patient satisfaction through effective interpersonal and communication skills Procedure Knowledge & Participation Demonstrate knowledge of interventional radiology workflow in inpatient and outpatient settings Understand procedure indications, procedural techniques, risks, required work-up, and follow-up expectations Participate in catheter suturing, dressing placement, chest tube removal, and catheter flushing and triage activities as appropriate Assist faculty during interventional radiology procedures as assigned Perform minor procedures under physician supervision when authorized Utilize catheters, guidewires, syringes, and needles to support biopsies, drainage procedures, angiograms, vascular interventions, and other appropriate procedures Apply sterile technique during patient preparation and procedural activities Wear radiology lead protection while working in procedure rooms Practice safely within established radiation exposure limits and regulatory requirements Professional Practice & Institutional Expectations Deliver patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care Counsel patients and families regarding disease, treatment, prevention, and health maintenance Participate in continuous learning, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives Build collaborative professional relationships with physicians and healthcare team members Demonstrate ethical practice, accountability, professionalism, and regulatory compliance Support safe, cost-effective, and high-quality patient care delivery Promote respectful communication, knowledge sharing, and team development Respond to service requests promptly and professionally Support a safe, courteous, accountable, efficient, and innovative care environment Other Requirements Required: Ability to provide diagnostic and therapeutic patient care under physician supervision, ability to perform patient assessment and care management, ability to educate patients and families, ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, ability to maintain documentation and compliance standards, ability to support interventional radiology procedures, ability to apply sterile technique, ability to work in environments requiring use of radiology lead protection, ability to work within established radiation safety limits, participation in Saturday rotation schedules Preferred: Demonstrated knowledge of interventional radiology procedures, patient management across inpatient and outpatient settings, strong interpersonal communication skills, commitment to continuous learning and professional development, experience supporting procedural patient care across the care continuum EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree 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. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: PAC - Physician Assistant Certifica Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Upon Hire and Required: PA - Physician Assistant Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Upon Hire and Required: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). Upon Hire and Required: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). Upon Hire or Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support American Heart Association (AHA). If working in one of following department: Pediatrics - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. Upon Hire and Required: Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. 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: 183301 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?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

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

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$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. Salary Range: $117,500 - $146,500 - $176,500 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. Inpatient Attending Patient Assessment/Intervention/Evaluation/Performance of Diagnostic/Therapeutic Procedures 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. Verbally communicate findings to the patient, family members and physician. Conduct health assessment including the medical history, physical examination and psychosocial assessment and verbally communicate recommendations for health care based on findings. On inpatient service daily rounds should be conducted on each patient and findings reported to the attending physician. Must be able to visually check records, verify findings, and interact with multidisciplinary team in provision of care as warranted. Monitor and review findings of laboratory, clinical, radiographic, and procedural data on inpatient service and develop appropriate plan of care in preparation for assessment, treatment, and discharge of each individual patient. Review findings of history, laboratory data, radiographic data, plan for further diagnosis and therapeutic management as outlined in collaboration of physician. Prevents, minimizes, and manages symptoms, toxicities, health abnormalities related to disease or treatment in collaboration with physician and other allied personnel. Evaluates patient response to treatment and health care provided as it pertains to inpatient setting and modifies care as needed (under supervision of physician if medical acts are required). Provides psychological support to patient and family. Provides healthcare throughout the disease process: diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care. Facilitates the use of institutional and agency resources. Schedules consultation, diagnostic procedures, and facilitates coordination for patient convenience if at all possible in coordination with the attending physician. Writes prescriptions (if eligible) as needed. Assist with data entry and retrieval of patient data and participates in writing notes, progress notes, telephone notes and consultation notes. Participates in signing inpatient chemotherapy orders, as necessary, in conjunction and under the supervision of an attending physician. Educator/Consultant/Research/Non-Essential Educator/Consultant/Research/Non-Essential Provides and general health education to the patient and his/her family (i.e., management of side effects of treatment, explanation of planned testing, anticipatory teaching). 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 and the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse's area of certification, reviewing the literature related to the clinical area, participating in professional nursing organizations, communicating advances in nursing practice or health care in general, in writing through publications, and presentation of scientific papers. Assists in development of education material for use by staff or patient. Attends departmental meetings pertinent to the Advanced Practice Provider. Applies pertinent research in development of patient care and evidenced based practice. Contributes to research efforts of the department in accrual to protocols or trials. Provides consultation to colleagues and allied personnel. Collaborates with medical, nursing and other disciplines regarding plan of care, follow-up and evaluation. Recommends therapeutic measures for relief of symptoms. Contributes to research efforts of the department and applies pertinent research to clinical practice. Identifies clinical problems amenable to research methods. Initiates or collaborates in research projects. Assists with the implementation of registered departmental research protocols. Participates in professional activities (research, presentations, publications, etc.) and performs other duties as required. Other Other Duties as Assigned 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: 183133 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
NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner — Sign On Bonus $7,500

GoHealth Urgent Care Louetta, TX
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner - Full Time - Louetta Sign on Bonus- $7,500 Due to our growth and expansion, Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking experienced Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients. Join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in our Louetta urgent care center Our Advanced Practitioners (NP/PAs) provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. It is essential to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary while going above and beyond to deliver an unparalleled patient experience. A career with Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care offers: Work in our beautiful state-of-the-art centers that are patient-friendly and equipped with imaging, and labs More autonomy with mentoring and support when you need it. Our patient satisfaction scores validate our focus on quality of care Work Experience: NP: 2 or more years of Full-Time experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting required Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations . Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), reading EKGs and X-rays. Education: Master’s Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Required Licenses/Certifications: National Certifications Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge Skills & Abilities Preferred: Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills We are Committed to Quality Care: Our Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care locations have been accredited by the Urgent Care Association. The only program of its kind, this accreditation was awarded for GoHealth Urgent Care's excellence in both certification and quality and safety standards. This accomplishment signifies our continued dedication to the patients we serve. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Anesthesiology Non-OR

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Advanced Practice Provider opportunity in Anesthesiology/Non-OR. The ideal candidate will be an Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) with at least three years of experience, including one year of inpatient experience. Candidates with surgical, cardiology, pulmonology, preoperative anesthesia, or internal medicine experience are preferred. The candidate must be able to work autonomously and demonstrate strong critical thinking skills. Shift: Monday - Friday 9:30am-6:00pm no weekends or holidays (must be flexible in covering 7am-3:30pm shift during other APPs absence) Salary: minimum $117,500 - midpoint $146,500 - maximum $176,500 What's In it for You? Expand your clinical expertise by working in a highly autonomous APP role focused on perioperative patient assessment, optimization, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across both inpatient and outpatient settings. Enjoy exceptional work-life balance with a Monday through Friday schedule, no weekends, and no holidays, while maintaining opportunities for professional growth in a specialized anesthesiology practice. Advance your career in a complex, specialized environment with exposure to anesthetic risk assessment, patient optimization, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education opportunities, all supported by a competitive range of $117,500 to $176,500. Inpatient Activities To assess and screen all patients for past medical, surgical and anesthetic history prior to arrival for the planned procedure requiring anesthesia services. Consults with primary team, surgical team, and staff Anesthesiologists to ensure patient optimization prior to surgical procedure Orders and reviews labs and other ancillary tests prior to surgery whether emergent or scheduled. Outpatient Activities To assess and screen all patients for past medical, surgical and anesthetic history prior to arrival for the planned procedure requiring anesthesia services. Performs anesthetic risk assessments, i.e. post-op nausea and vomiting, sleep apnea and difficult airway Orders and reviews labs and other ancillary tests required for patient optimization Works autonomously and collaborates with other members of healthcare team Instructs and counsels patients in order to carry out Perioperative care Conducts telephone assessments Assists with the management of unscheduled patient consults Coordinates the scheduling of special procedures and consults Performs clinical triaging and fast track clinic duties Actively participates in patient education and performance improvement projects Continuing Education Secure Nurse Practitioner certification by achieving the required number of CME hours as stipulated by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Attend available continuing medical educational opportunities and departmental conferences as scheduled. Other Duties Assigned EDUCATION: Required: 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. Required: 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. EXPERIENCE: Required: None. Preferred: At least three years of Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) experience including one year of inpatient experience; surgical, cardiology, pulmonology, preoperative anesthesia, or internal medicine experience are preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Required: All of the following: 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) upon hire, ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) as required by patient care area upon hire. Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. Required: 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. 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: 183180 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening 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
NP Telehealth Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Clinical Effectiveness Advanced Practice Provider Specialist

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Department of Clinical Effectiveness Mission: To develop, implement, maintain, support, and evaluate evidence-based patient care management tools intended to enhance the delivery of safe, effective, and consistent health care across the care continuum. Vision: Deliver high quality and value-based cancer care and enhance patient outcomes through patient care management tools. Summary The primary purpose of the CE APP Specialist is to drive quality and value-based care by leading and coordinating the development, management, and evaluation of patient care management tools (practice algorithms, patient care orders, clinical decision support tools), along with institutional and divisional initiatives related to safety and quality, in our organization to refelct best practice in the delivery of safe, effective, efficient and timely care. This individual will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to manage system of care to achieve high-quality, evidence and value-based care to all oncology patients. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Quality Improvement (30%) Leads or participates in quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing clinical effectiveness using project management skills and methodology. Coordinates and defines quality improvement project scope, goals, deliverables, and completion time with internal/external stakeholders. Collaborates with senior leadership and management to identify, monitor, and report on division and department-specific quality improvement initiatives, using data analysis and evidence-based practices. Utilizes evidence-gathering and communication skills in contributing to relevant journals and other publications. Patient Care Tool Development (40%) Demonstrates proficient skills in leading and directing the development, maintenance, and evaluation of patient care tools. Utilizes clincal expertise, consensus-building and the appropriate processes to develop and enhance patient care tools (e.g. algorithms, ordering tools). Evaluates patient care tools according to current standards and best practice, supervises department staff members and provides recommendations to clarify concerns, resolve issues or evaluate enhancement needs as identified. Determins readiness of patient care tools and coordinates the discussion and approval through the established multidisciplinary governance process. Recommends communication/education strategies for disseminateing new or revised patient care tools as indicated. Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the EHR and the use of different computer applications such as Vision, Excel, Service Now, Abode, SharePoint, and other relevant applications. Clinical Knowledge Management (20%) Demonstrates application of knowledge-based information. Leverages clinical expertise and applies direct patient care expertise when participating in the development, maintenance, and evaluation of patient care tools. Participates and collaborates with subject matter experts, the EHR team, internal and external stakeholders in applying knowledge-based information in the validation process of patient care management tools. Ensures patient care management tools are aligned with consensus guidelines from national organizations, professional societies, and other networks. Utilizes evidence-gathering and communication skills in contributing to relevant journals and other publications. Particiaptes in the orientation, coaching, and evaluation of department staff members. Data Mangaement (10%) Demonstrates understanding of the use of meaningful data to support clinical practic and quality management. Coordinates the identification of key metrics, measurement, and analysis of the data related to clinical pathways in collaboration with internal and expernal analysts. Communicates recommendations to appropriate stakeholders to enhance best practices. Other Duties As Assigned. EDUCATION Required: Master's degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. Preferred Education: Masters or Doctorate (Professional) CERTIFICATION Certification: Current license and/or certification as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or National Commission of Physician Assistants and Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as requied by Physician Assistant. Preferred Certification: Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN) or certification in speciality practice area Work Experience Required: 4 years Clinical healthcare experience as a provider. Preferred Experience: Additional one to two years of program or project management experience in healthcare quiality improvement, patient safety principles, and oncology care. 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: 183144 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: Remote (within Texas only) Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - General Internal Medicine - Outpatient

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) - General Internal Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Department of General Internal Medicine (GIM), Section of Consultative Medicine, provides comprehensive inpatient and consultative care for patients across the care continuum while supporting the management of chronic and acute medical conditions through a multidisciplinary approach. The Advanced Practice Provider plays an important role in delivering high-quality care and supporting the inpatient consult service. The Advanced Practice Provider works closely with faculty physicians to manage complex medical needs, coordinate care, and support patients throughout hospitalization and treatment. The Advanced Practice Provider contributes to patient education, clinical collaboration, and continuity of care while helping ensure consistent seven-day coverage across the service. The ideal candidate is an experienced Advanced Practice Provider with at least three years of APP experience and a strong foundation in Internal Medicine. Preferred candidates have Internal Medicine experience and/or Weight Management/Obesity Clinic experience and/or Certified Weight Management or Obesity Medication certification. Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, job stability, and the ability to transition within one month. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work Location: Onsite Why Us? UT MD Anderson offers the opportunity to provide meaningful care to patients while working in a highly collaborative and supportive environment. This role provides broad clinical exposure across Internal Medicine and related specialties, opportunities to participate in patient education and research activities, and the ability to contribute directly to the mission of ending cancer. Team members benefit from professional development opportunities, structured scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports both career growth and work-life balance. 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 Care & Patient Management Assess patients through comprehensive histories, physical examinations, and psychosocial assessments. Manage chronic and acute medical conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, COPD, and common episodic illnesses. Assess and manage suspected DVT, asymptomatic PE, and chemotherapy-related adverse events. Provide care for acutely ill hospitalized surgical patients. Communicate findings and treatment plans to physicians, patients, and families. Documentation, Orders & Clinical Coordination Complete histories, physical assessments, and progress notes within 24 hours. Order diagnostic testing, medications, and treatments within delegated prescriptive authority. Review laboratory, pathology, radiology, and other diagnostic reports. Complete clinical documentation, including radiology, nuclear medicine, and prescription-related paperwork. Place patients on clinical pathways and support care coordination activities. Care Coordination & Consultation Support General Internal Medicine services in collaboration with faculty physicians. Coordinate care with supervising physicians, consultants, and multidisciplinary teams. Review diagnostic results and assist with patient disposition planning. Facilitate communication across specialties and healthcare teams. Respond to provider consultations and serve as a liaison for patients and families. Education, Research & Professional Development Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and ongoing care. Provide training and mentorship to nursing personnel, APP students, house officers, and medical students. Participate in clinical research activities and patient eligibility assessments. Attend monthly Consultative Medicine meetings and Division of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. Professional Practice & Service Promote a service-oriented, patient-centered approach to care. Maintain collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members. Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and ethical practice standards. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree Nursing. or Required: Doctorate Nursing Practice. Degree 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. or Master's Degree 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. Work Experience Preferred: Three years of APP experience, Internal Medicine experience and/or Weight Management/Obesity Clinic experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP -Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNPAdv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire and Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Upon Hire Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon Hire Required: Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. Required: PAC - Physician Assistant Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants. Upon Hire and Required: PA - Physician Assistant Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Upon Hire and Preferred: Certified Weight Management or Obesity Medication certification 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: 183245 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
NP Full-time
Memorial Hermann Health System

Advanced Practice Provider - NP/PA Inpatient

Memorial Hermann Health System Houston, TX
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Responsible for providing comprehensive patient care congruent with role and approved population foci (Family/Individual across lifespan, Adult/Gerontology, Neonatal, Pediatrics, Women’s Health/Gender Related, Psychiatric Mental Health) through systemic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, and follow up affecting direct patient care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Nurse Education: Graduate of a Nurse Practitioner program approved by the State of Texas. Masters required. May encompass the following specialties: CRNA, CNM, CNS, CNP. May encompass the following specialties: CRNA, CNM, CNS, CNP Licenses/Certifications: Licensed to practice professional nursing by the State of Texas Licensure by the State of Texas APRN and eligibility for full prescriptive authority by the State of Texas Certified by a recognized national certification by the State Board of Texas in area of population foci and/or additional specialty recognition beyond the APRN Eligibility for DEA licensure Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification Physician Assistant Education: Graduate of a nationally accredited Physician Assistant program; Masters strongly preferred Licenses/Certifications: Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc. Licensed by the Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners Eligibility for DEA licensure Basic Cardiac Life Certification or Advanced Cardiac Life Certification) Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Two (2) years clinical experience preferred in area of intended practice First Assist and/or EVD experience preferred Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann. Principal Accountabilities Provides health promotion and the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patient problems which includes the use and prescription of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic intervention, assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process and across the health wellness-illness continuum as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, according to the age/needs of the patient population served. For prescriptive authority, APRN or PA acts under the delegation of a supervising physician, maintaining an active Prescriptive Authority agreement in accordance with regulations and policy. Practices within approved protocols, guidelines, and clinical pathways and evidence based medicine. Transitions between inpatient/outpatient. Directs and evaluates throughput; delegates or provides backup assistance including triage. Ability to float, round to multiple facilities and/or take call (first call). External Ventricular Drain (EVD) Insertion (Mischer Neurosciences only). Provides accurate billing, coding and documentation. Completes medical records and submit charges in a timely manner. Responsible for overall unit performance in collaboration with physicians or other providers. First Assist physicians in performing surgical procedures by providing support as needed. Obtains medical histories; performs physical examinations/ reviews/orders/interprets diagnostic tests and radiographic results; formulates and manages patient treatment plan and outcomes; provides interventions and performs procedures within legal cope and authority that the APRN or PA is approved, delegated to and credentialed to perform including but not limited to incision and drainage, pelvic exams, lesion removal/destruction, suturing, and casting/splinting. Collaborates in the development and evaluation of patient care. Updates clinical guidelines/protocols/pathways; works autonomously and accepts accountability for outcomes; signs orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborates in research and teaching projects and applies research to practice. Uses interpersonal and verbal communication skills to educate patient/family on care resources; participates in process improvement and multidisciplinary clinical outcome improvement activities utilizing advanced nursing expertise. Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Other duties as assigned.
NP Urgent Care Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner

GoHealth Urgent Care Northpointe Commercial, TX
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner - Full Time Location: Tomball Due to our growth and expansion, Memorial Hermann - GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients. Join our welcoming and diverse community of providers to work in our Tomball location as a Full-Time Provider! Our Nurse Practitioners provide a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections. It is essential to have excellent assessment skills in order to recognize more serious conditions and direct the patient to the emergency room for advanced care when necessary while going above and beyond to deliver an unparalleled patient experience. A career with Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care offers: Work in our beautiful state-of-the-art centers that are patient-friendly and equipped with imaging, and labs More autonomy with mentoring and support when you need it. Our patient satisfaction scores validate our focus on quality of care Work Experience: NP: 2 or more years of Full-Time experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting required Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, splints, etc.), reading EKGs and X-rays. Education: Master’s Degree required for Nurse Practitioners Required Licenses/Certifications: National Certifications Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge Skills & Abilities Preferred: Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills Strong communication and customer service skills We are Committed to Quality Care: Our Memorial Hermann-GoHealth Urgent Care locations have been accredited by the Urgent Care Association. The only program of its kind, this accreditation was awarded for GoHealth Urgent Care's excellence in both certification and quality and safety standards. This accomplishment signifies our continued dedication to the patients we serve. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.
NP OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Assistant Professor - Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is seeking its second advanced practice provider in gynecologic oncology at the assistant professor level. The successful candidate will join a growing academic gynecologic oncology program committed to providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary, and innovative care to patients with gynecologic malignancies and complex benign gynecology. Job Duties Full-time outpatient Advanced Practice Provider role – 5-day work week position Provide direct patient care including assessments, follow-up visits, and ongoing treatment support including gynecologic cancer patients on chemotherapy, postoperative patients, and survivorship patients Collaborate closely with a team of five gynecologic oncologists and one advanced practitioner Support patients throughout the continuum of cancer care, including symptom management and treatment education Perform other job-related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education: Required: Master's degree in Nursing or related field. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Required: Current licensing as a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Division: Pediatrics (80001016) Department: Pediatrics - Critical Care (90002443) Employment Duration: Full-time Summary Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital are currently seeking a Physician Assistant/Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. This position offers unique experience in our community pediatric intensive care unit, for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in pediatric intensive care. The section of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics is a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners/physician assistants), committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. Currently, the critical care intensive care units in the community have capacity for 14 patients. The NP/PA Instructor will work alongside Faculty colleagues, advanced practice providers, and occasionally pediatric residents in the care of children with chronic and acute illness requiring intensive care in the PICU. The woodlands PICU opened in April 2017 and provides assisted ventilation or other advanced support, such as oscillatory ventilation, nitric oxide administration or cardiovascular pressor support. The community ICU also provides care for children who require long-term technology support, those with residual PICU morbidities requiring transition to home, and the management of children who require more intensive medical support. Location: The primary clinical site is at Texas Children's Woodlands Campus, an extension of the largest pediatric hospital in the United States, and an affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. Role responsibilities include but are not limited to: Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in education of trainees when present. Participation in on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders and consultants throughout the community hospital. Procedures as needed to diagnose and treat critically ill children Responder for the Rapid Response Team 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 Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in 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. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. Experience Required: None Required Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Division: Pediatrics (80001016) Department: Pediatrics - Critical Care (90002443) Employment Duration: Full-time Summary Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital are currently seeking a Physician Assistant/Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. This position offers unique experience in our community pediatric intensive care unit, for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in pediatric intensive care. The section of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics is a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (nurse practitioners/physician assistants), committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. Currently, the critical care intensive care units in the community have capacity for 14 patients. The NP/PA Instructor will work alongside Faculty colleagues, advanced practice providers, and occasionally pediatric residents in the care of children with chronic and acute illness requiring intensive care in the PICU. The woodlands PICU opened in April 2017 and provides assisted ventilation or other advanced support, such as oscillatory ventilation, nitric oxide administration or cardiovascular pressor support. The community ICU also provides care for children who require long-term technology support, those with residual PICU morbidities requiring transition to home, and the management of children who require more intensive medical support. Role responsibilities include but are not limited to: Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in education of trainees when present. Participation in on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders and consultants throughout the community hospital. Procedures as needed to diagnose and treat critically ill children Responder for the Rapid Response Team Location: The primary clinical site is at Texas Children's Woodlands Campus, an extension of the largest pediatric hospital in the United States, and an affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. 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 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 Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in 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. Certification/Licenses/Registration: 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-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Physician Assistant: Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. Specialty certification as required by department. Experience Required: None Required Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Houston Methodist

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Neurosugery

Houston Methodist Houston, TX
At Houston Methodist, the Nurse Practitioner Acute Care (NP) AC (ACLS) position is responsible for functioning as a licensed registered nurse and care provider to provide all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment and consultation while maintaining and promoting the health of the patient. This position may work in both inpatient and outpatient situations and performs according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and as part of a treatment team. The NP AC (ACLS) position role models compassionate communication with patients, physicians and the interprofessional health care team and provides education to patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. This position may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's healthcare provider, prescribing medications as appropriate. The NP AC (ACLS) position affects direct patient care according to the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model, Nursing Practice and Professional Performance policies and procedures. FLSA STATUS Exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program EXPERIENCE Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and APRN Acute Care state license and Magnet ANCC-recognized Acute-Care practitioner certification and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and AP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV and DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) - Drug Enforcement Administration_PSV within 6 months KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Demonstrates highly developed assessment, clinical, documentation, leadership, and analytical skills Uses therapeutic communication to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional team to collaborate on the plan of care Strong organizational and problem-solving skill as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Demonstrates proficient time management skills Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates leadership as a clinical resource, interprofessional consultant, and patient advocate. Identifies staff development opportunities for professional growth of colleagues, provides coaching to meet identified goals. Communicates organizational information and aspects of administrative and clinical practice in a respectful and positive manner when interacting with staff. Advocates for a balanced workload, promotes positive behaviors, and peer-to-peer accountability. Facilitates the promotion of teamwork. Collaborates with the interprofessional healthcare team members to manage/coordinate patient care. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Acts as a role model and coaches staff in effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Serves as preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students and medical resident(s), as applicable. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for employee engagement. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Coordinates appropriate, timely patient care under physician supervision, for a defined patient population(s), focusing on identified expected unit/optimal outcomes, individualized to the patient. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities, and preferences. Coordinates patient care between healthcare providers. Attends and participates in interprofessional rounds, as appropriate. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Functions as a quality care provider, coordinating, maintaining, and promoting the health of the patient. Assists the interprofessional healthcare team in the development and implementation of protocols to ensure patient safety. Affects direct patient care according to the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and the Houston Methodist Professional Practice Model Nursing Practice and Professional Performance. Conducts health assessments (initial, ongoing, discharge, as appropriate). Identifies normal/abnormal health characteristics, develops plan of care, initiates appropriate interventions, and evaluates care outcomes on defined patient populations(s). Performs invasive, diagnostic, or therapeutic procedures necessary for defined patient population(s) based on licensure and credentialed privileges. Provides safe and effective care by leading and initiating outcome, quality, and safety improvement activities in alignment with organizational goals. Integrates and contributes to professional practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols and leads improvements in patient safety-related processes. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Implements department strategies to achieve financial targets and mentors others to do the same through timely documentation of care, decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency, and other areas according to departmental specifications. Projects awareness and understanding of resource allocation based on patient needs and staff experience, knowledge, and skills. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Promotes quality health care through integration of current research into practice and participation in research/evidence-based activities. Identifies opportunities for practice changes and performance improvement. Provides education of information/knowledge in professional activities such as research, presentations, and publications. Expands individual nursing knowledge and coaches staff to grow in knowledge, abilities, skills, and attitudes. Serves as clinical resource. Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates the My Development Plan on an ongoing basis. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: Yes Other (department approved): Yes ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Master’s degree or higher from an accredited school of Nursing and graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioners program EXPERIENCE Two years of registered nurse, advanced practice or nurse practitioner clinical experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and APRN Acute Care state license and Magnet ANCC-recognized Acute-Care practitioner certification and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and AP - Prescriptive Authority - Texas Board of Nursing - Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation_PSV and DEA - Narcotics License (DEA) - Drug Enforcement Administration_PSV within 6 months
NP Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or Physician Assistant) - Infectious Diseases

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Infectious Diseases department provides expert clinical consultations to prevent, diagnose, and treat infections in both adult and pediatric cancer patients. Our mission is to provide specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections in cancer patients through high quality clinical consultation, infection control and research programs. The ideal Advanced Practice Provider will be a compassionate, detail-oriented advanced practice provider who thrives in a collaborative, academic medical environment and is committed to delivering high-quality infectious disease care to adult and pediatric oncology patients. This individual demonstrates strong clinical judgment and growing independence in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex infections across the cancer care continuum, while working under the supervision of an attending physician and in accordance with institutional policies and regulatory requirements. The candidate is skilled in obtaining comprehensive medical histories, performing physical examinations, interpreting diagnostic and radiographic studies, developing and managing treatment plans, and performing procedures and prescribing therapies as authorized. They excel as part of an interdisciplinary team, effectively communicate with patients and families, and serve as a clinical resource through education and triage. In addition, the ideal candidate supports administrative and documentation processes, maintains accurate medical records, assists with referrals and follow-up care, and demonstrates interest in clinical research, protocol development, and applying evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes in oncology infectious disease care. The shift will be 4-10/hour shifts working Monday-Friday from 8am-6pm plus one weekend requirement Saturday & Sunday in-person shift every five weeks. Ideal candidate will have at least two years of advanced practice experience. 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. Summary This position is responsible for the performance of increasingly independent and complex tasks that are routine and standardized. It provides direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care under Physician supervision and impacts the quality of patient care and patient outcomes throughout the disease process. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Patient Care - Direct As an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, he or she provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process. Acts under the authority and supervision of the attending physician and in accordance with regulations, hospital policy, protocols, and clinical pathways. Obtains medical histories, performs physical examinations, reviews/orders diagnostic tests and radiographic results, formulates and manages patient treatment plans and outcomes. 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. Makes rounds with interdisciplinary team. Collaborates in research projects, formulates protocols, and applies research to practice. Administrative Process correspondence with patients, physicians, third-party carriers, and other entities as delegated by the supervising physician. Assist supervising physician with routine chart follow-ups and order appropriate referrals, laboratory, radiological, or supportive care. Assist with and maintain patient records in compliance with UTMDACC guidelines. Other duties as assigned EDUCATION Required: Master's Degree Nursing. or Required: Doctorate Nursing Practice. : Degree 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. Work Experience Required: None Preference: Two years of Advanced Practice experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Upon Hire Required: APRN - Adv Practice Registered Nurse Upon Hire or Required: ACNP - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - AACCNCC Upon Hire or Required: ACAGNP - Acute Care Adult/Geron NP Upon Hire or Required: AGACNP - Adult-Gerontology AcuteCare NP Upon Hire or Required: ACNPC-AG - Cert AD GEY Acute Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGPCNP -Adult-Gero Primary Care NP Upon Hire or Required: AGNP -Adult/Gerontology NP Upon Hire or Required: ACPNP -Acute Care Pediatric Nurs Prac Upon Hire or Required: ANP - Adult Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: FNP - Family Nurse Practitioner Upon Hire or Required: GNP - Gerontological Nurse Prac Upon Hire or Required: PNP - Pediatric Nurse Practit Upon Hire or Required: PMHNP - Psych/Mental Health NP Upon Hire or Required: WHNP - Womans Health Nurse Pract. Upon Hire or Required: APNPAdv Pract Nurse/Prescriptive Upon Hire or Required: Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Upon Hire Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire and Required: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support If working in the following departments: Pediatric - Patient Care (113100). Upon Hire and Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Association Basic Life Support. Upon Hire Preferred: ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Preferred: PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification as required by patient care area. Upon Hire Required: MAY BE REQUIRED: Authorization for limited prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing. Upon Hire Required: Clinical Privileges Must obtain and maintain relevant clinical privileges. Continued employment in this position at MD Anderson is contingent upon maintaining these privileges. 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: 182371 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days, Weekends 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: No Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: No
NP Oncology Full-time
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or PA) Melanoma Medical Oncology

MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas Houston, TX
$117,500 - $176,500 / year
UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The APRN or Physician Assistant plays a critical role in supporting patient care across the care continuum through clinical, administrative, academic, and research activities. Within Melanoma Medical Oncology, the APRN or Physician Assistant collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate, treat, and monitor patients while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and procedures. UT MD Anderson is recognized worldwide for excellence in oncology care, research, education, and prevention. The APRN or Physician Assistant contributes directly to these efforts by delivering high-quality patient care, supporting clinical research initiatives, and coordinating complex treatment plans. The APRN or Physician Assistant works closely with physicians, nursing staff, researchers, and other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes. The APRN or Physician Assistant serves as an integral member of the healthcare team across inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate will possess the education, clinical experience, and professional licensure necessary to practice as a APRN or Physician Assistant in a complex healthcare environment. A strong background in patient assessment, care coordination, clinical documentation, research collaboration, communication, and procedural skills is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams while managing a various patient population. Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, the APRN or Physician Assistant has an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while supporting one of the world's leading cancer centers. This role offers involvement in advanced patient care, research initiatives, professional development opportunities, and collaboration with leading healthcare professionals in a supportive environment that values clinical excellence, education, and innovation. 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: Inpatient/Outpatient Activities Conducts inpatient rounds with attending physicians and communicates pertinent clinical information based on physical examination and review of patient data. Evaluates patients and communicates pertinent clinical information based on history, physical examination, and review of patient data to attending physicians. Facilitates appointments and testing for new and consultation patients within the department. Manages daily patient problems and emergency situations as they arise and documents actions implemented and their resolution. Completes PMEs, admission H&Ps, consultation notes, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with institutional and departmental guidelines. Requests consultations and communicates with other services, caregivers, and outside providers to coordinate patient care. Coordinates admissions as needed by the patient and as dictated by training. Conducts hospice referrals and coordinates discharge planning. Orders patient medications, treatments, and tests within authorized delegated prescriptive authority and consistent with institutional policies and procedures. Assists research nurses with patient protocol-related events. Participates in the education of students and new hires. Performs procedures such as discontinuing hepatic arterial infusion lines, skin biopsies, lumbar punctures, Ommaya taps with or without drug instillation, venipuncture, and intratumoral injections. Assists with the management of unscheduled patients. Serves as the liaison for new patient referrals from outside physicians by assessing protocol eligibility and coordinating appointments based on physician availability. Schedules special procedures with the appropriate departments, including CVC/PICC insertions, angiograms, image-guided biopsies or aspirations, fine needle aspirations, hepatic arterial embolizations, and infusions. Collects patient test results, acts on abnormalities, and presents results to the physician. Monitors and follows up on test results, including laboratory results, diagnostic imaging, pathology reports, and other studies, and acts on abnormalities. Requests consultations and communicates with other services and outside providers to coordinate patient care. Orders patient medications, treatments, and tests within authorized delegated prescriptive authority and consistent with institutional policies and procedures. Other Activities Collaborates with the research team on the design of clinical protocols, creation or review of order sets, and management of protocol-related events. Assesses patients for protocol eligibility and notifies the research team of potential protocol candidates. Assesses patients for symptoms, side effects, and toxicities related to standard treatments and investigational studies. May deliver medical presentations within the institution and at the local, state, and national levels. Performs periodic duties as requested by supervising physicians and permitted by state and federal law. Demonstrates excellent oral and written communication skills. The supervising physician shall not allow the APP to: Sign prescriptions on behalf of the supervising physician, have blank prescriptions pre-signed or stamped by the physician available, or order prescription refills except as authorized by applicable state regulations. Independently delegate a task assigned by the supervising physician. Clinical Research Participates in clinical research by completing database forms, reviewing medical records, and interviewing patients and families. Collaborates with medical staff, research nurses, and other healthcare professionals to complete research initiatives. Administrative Activities Completes paperwork, which may include letters, FMLA forms, disability forms, and insurance documentation, by manually entering information or preparing dictated correspondence. Completes peer-to-peer reviews and provides information to facilitate insurance authorization for testing and treatment. Responsible for billing through the Electronic Billing System and completing charges within 24 hours of providing patient care. Continuing Education Attends continuing medical education opportunities to maintain licensure and certification requirements and attends CME courses related to Melanoma Medical Oncology as departmental staffing and funding allow. Attends and actively participates in departmental meetings and conferences as scheduled. Other duties as assigned. 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: 183193 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: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, is seeking a full-time Instructor Faculty for the position of Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position offers unique experience in a high-volume Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in Pediatric Critical Care. Texas Children's Hospital is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, comprised of 170 intensive care beds spread across four campuses and is the affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. The primary clinical site for this position is at Texas Children's Hospital, Medical Center Campus in Houston. The Division of Critical Care Medicine, in the Department of Pediatrics, is comprised of a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants), postdoctoral fellows, and research support personnel committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. 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 Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic studies in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records by writing orders and progress notes in patient charts to document patient status, treatments, and procedures. Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in education of trainees. Supervision of Fellows. Included in day and night on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders in CICU, PICU, neonatology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. Participation in all CCM Section and educational activities including case presentations, quality reviews, didactic teaching, and core lecture series. 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: Master's Degree in Nursing for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) For 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. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as a Pediatric Acute Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-AC), and specialty certification as required by department. 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) Certification NCCPA certification Experience Required: None required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
NP Full-time
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX
Summary The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Critical Care Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, is seeking a full-time Instructor Faculty for the position of Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. This position offers unique experience in a high-volume Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for an individual who wishes to pursue a career in Pediatric Critical Care. Texas Children's Hospital is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in the United States, comprised of 170 intensive care beds spread across four campuses and is the affiliated hospital of Baylor College of Medicine. The primary clinical site for this position is at Texas Children's Hospital, Medical Center Campus in Houston. The Division of Critical Care Medicine, in the Department of Pediatrics, is comprised of a multidisciplinary team of attending critical care physicians, advanced practice providers (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants), postdoctoral fellows, and research support personnel committed to the care of patients suffering from a life-threatening illness or injury. 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 Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic studies in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records by writing orders and progress notes in patient charts to document patient status, treatments, and procedures. Day-to-day care of children with acute and chronic illness requiring critical care. Active role in education of trainees. Supervision of Fellows. Included in day and night on-call schedule for the pediatric intensive care unit. Liaison and collaboration with stakeholders in CICU, PICU, neonatology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. Participation in all CCM Section and educational activities including case presentations, quality reviews, didactic teaching, and core lecture series. 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: Master's Degree in Nursing for Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC) For 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. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as a Pediatric Acute Care Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-AC), and specialty certification as required by department. 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) Certification NCCPA certification Experience Required: None required. 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.