NP Jobs in Pasadena, TX

Baylor College of Medicine

Surgical Oncology (Instructor - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner)

Summary The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner who will provide care to Colorectal Surgical Oncology patients under the direction of a physician. This position will assist the supervising physician with evaluating and assessing patients to determine treatment plans. They will see post-operative patients. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and performs physical examinations for peri-operative care of surgical oncology patients. Perform or order x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and other diagnostic procedures, and interprets results. Formulate an assessment and plan; order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic tests in coordinator with faculty supervising physician. Round on inpatients nearing discharge, develop care plans, and provide detailed counseling on home care and clinic follow-up. Perform patient discharges and attend multi-disciplinary rounds to inform all teams of patient plans. Evaluate and treat postoperative and/or established patients independently as delegated in the clinic. Instruct patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens, home care and health maintenance. Administer such therapeutic procedures as injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care. Perform bedside wound care procedures such as suture removal, staple removal, drain removal, and dressing changes. Perform pre-operative tasks such as reviewing pending labs and imaging results, and screening upcoming clinics, as well as post-operative phone calls. Minimum Qualifications Physician Assistant: Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Current license as a Physician Assistant by the State of Texas Physician Assistant Board. The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistance (NCCPA) board certification. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience Required: None Required. Nurse Practitioner: 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 Advance Practice Nurse (APRN-NP). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience Required: None Required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

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

$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
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Summary The Division of Pediatric Neurology & Developmental Neuroscience, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, is pleased to announce a vacancy for an Instructor at Texas Children's Hospital Main Campus. The academic appointment at Instructor will be in the Section of Pediatric Neurology & Developmental Neuroscience of the Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine. This junior level faculty member will be located at Main Campus. The Instructor will work alongside senior epilepsy faculty colleagues, fellows and advanced level practitioners, in the care of patients for General Neurology and Epilepsy. This candidate will assist with clinical care duties, clinic visits, and ultimately with goal of reducing our seizure/epilepsy clinic wait list and ensuring excellent clinic follow-up care. Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications For Nurse Practitioner: Master's degree in Nursing. 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: For Nurse Practitioner: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), 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 the department. 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.
Astrana Health

Nurse Practitioner - Care at Home - Houston

$130,000 - $170,000 / year
Nurse Practitioner - Care at Home - Houston Department: Providers Employment Type: Full Time Location: 509 W Tidwell Suite 200, Houston, TX 77091 Reporting To: George Christides Compensation: $130,000 - $170,000 / year Description We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Cantonese-speaking Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Care at Home team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing patients with complex medical conditions in a home care setting, ensuring high-quality care for individuals who are considered high-risk due to chronic illnesses, multiple comorbidities, and complex healthcare needs. The Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centered care that focuses on keeping patients healthy at home throughout the San Francisco area, enhancing patient outcomes, and improving quality of life for homebound and complex patients. A significant component of the role will be providing supportive/palliative care to appropriate patients, ensuring symptom management and holistic support for those with serious illnesses. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to make a significant impact on the lives of patients with complex needs, providing care in the comfort of their own homes in the Houston area. Our Values: Put Patients First Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams Operate with Integrity & Excellence Be Innovative Work As One Team What You'll Do Patient Care & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive health assessments, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations for patients in their homes. Complete transitions of care post-discharge. Develop individualized care plans for high-risk patients, considering their medical history, comorbidities, and functional status. Prescribe and manage medications, including managing complex drug regimens for chronic conditions such as heart failure, diabetes, COPD, and more. Perform health screenings and provide preventive care to help minimize hospitalizations and emergency room visits. Palliative Care Management: Assess patients for eligibility and appropriateness for palliative care, focusing on symptom management and quality of life for individuals with serious or life-limiting conditions. Provide compassionate palliative care to improve comfort, alleviate pain, and address psychological, emotional, and spiritual needs for patients and their families. Collaborate with the palliative care team to develop care plans that align with the patient's goals, preferences, and values. Educate patients and families on palliative care options, including advanced care planning, pain and symptom management, and end-of-life care. Monitor and adjust palliative interventions based on patient needs, ensuring a holistic approach to care that includes physical, emotional, and social well-being. Collaboration & Coordination: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, care coordinators, and family caregivers, to provide holistic patient care. Ensure effective communication and care coordination between the home care team and any specialists involved in the patient’s care. Serve as a primary point of contact for patients and their families, providing education, support, and guidance as needed. Chronic Disease Management: Monitor and manage high-risk conditions in collaboration with the patient's care team, with a focus on chronic disease management and health promotion. Educate patients and families on disease management, symptom control, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications. Review patient records regularly and update care plans to adjust to changing conditions or new diagnoses. Clinical Documentation & Reporting: Accurately document all patient interactions, assessments, treatments, and progress in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Maintain confidentiality and comply with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards (e.g., HIPAA). Participate in team rounds on patient progress, interventions, and outcomes. Patient Advocacy & Support: Advocate for patients’ rights and ensure that they receive the best possible care and services in the home setting. Address any concerns or challenges that arise in the home care environment, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Support patients and families with end-of-life planning, palliative care needs, and grief counseling when appropriate. Qualifications Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in TX and Furnishing License Certification as an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), with additional certifications or experience in relevant specialties (e.g., palliative care, wound care, gerontology) preferred. Strong understanding of home health care protocols, chronic disease management, palliative care, and geriatric care. Ability and willingness to travel to patient homes. Ability to independently assess and manage patients in home settings with minimal supervision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Ability to use electronic health records (EHR) systems and other clinical tools proficiently. Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing home care services. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work with patients from various cultural backgrounds, ability to utilize translational services. You’ll be great for this role if you have: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a clinical nursing role, with a focus on high-risk, complex patients Experience caring for patients in their homes or palliative care experience Experience in HEDIS and HCC Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions This is a full-time, hybrid position, where you will be expected to travel to patient homes and perform telehealth visits from home, M-F 8 A - 5 P. Our patient population is located primarily throughout Houston. The total compensation target pay range for this role is between $130,000 - 170,000 annually. This pay range represents our national target range for this role. Total compensation will be evaluated based on experience, certifications, and skillsets. Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation. Additional Information: The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advance Practice Provider (APRN or Physician Assistant) Sarcoma Medical Oncology

$117,500 - $130,800 / year
UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Advanced Practice Provider or Physician Assistant (APP or PA) role supports Sarcoma Medical Oncology through comprehensive inpatient and outpatient clinical care, patient management, care coordination, research collaboration, and administrative activities. As an APP or PA at UT MD Anderson delivers high-quality patient care across multiple settings while partnering with physicians, researchers, and interdisciplinary teams. The APP or PA contributes to exceptional patient outcomes through clinical expertise, communication, documentation, and continuous professional development. Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, this role offers the opportunity to directly impact patient care while supporting one of the nation's leading cancer centers. Team members collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, contribute to research and innovation, advance professional knowledge through continuing education, and play a critical role in improving outcomes for patients and families while maintaining a rewarding and meaningful career. 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 Patient Care: Inpatient Activities Conduct inpatient rounds with attending physicians and communicate pertinent clinical information based on physical examination and review of patient data Manage daily patient problems and emergency situations and document actions implemented and their resolution Complete admission histories and physicals, consultation notes, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with institutional and departmental guidelines Request consultations and communicate with other services, caregivers, and outside providers to coordinate patient care Coordinate discharge planning activities Order medications, treatments, and diagnostic tests within delegated prescriptive authority and institutional policies Perform advanced patient care therapeutic procedures, including removal of arterial catheters Patient Care: Outpatient Activities Evaluate patients and communicate pertinent clinical information based on patient history, physical examination, and review of clinical data Dictate PMEs, histories and physicals, consultation notes, clinic notes, and telephone notes into the medical record according to guidelines Facilitate appointments and diagnostic testing for new and consultation patients Coordinate urgent hospital admissions and emergency room referrals Assist with management of unscheduled clinic patients Facilitate scheduling of specialized procedures and tests, including CVC insertions, echocardiograms, image-guided biopsies and aspirations, fine needle aspirations, arterial infusions, and embolizations Monitor and follow up on laboratory results, diagnostic imaging studies, pathology reports, and other testing outcomes Request consultations and coordinate care with internal services and external providers Order medications, treatments, and tests within delegated prescriptive authority and institutional guidelines Research & Clinical Collaboration Collaborate with research teams on clinical protocol design, order set development, review activities, and protocol-related event management Assess patients for protocol eligibility and identify potential study candidates Evaluate symptoms, side effects, and toxicities related to standard therapies and investigational studies Participate in clinical research through database completion, medical record review, and patient or family interviews Collaborate with medical staff, research nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support research initiatives Deliver medical presentations within the institution and at local, state, and national levels as applicable Administrative Responsibilities Complete patient-related paperwork, including letters, FMLA documentation, disability forms, and insurance forms through written, typed, or dictated correspondence Conduct peer-to-peer reviews and provide clinical information to support insurance authorization processes Complete electronic billing charges within 24 hours of providing patient care services Perform additional duties as requested by supervising physicians and permitted by state and federal regulations Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills Professional Development Attend continuing medical education opportunities to maintain licensure and certification requirements Participate in CME activities related to Sarcoma Medical Oncology as staffing and funding allow Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and conferences Maintain current clinical knowledge and professional competency Perform other duties as assigned Requirements 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. 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 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. Physician Assistant LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: 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 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: 182210 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) 130,800 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
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Gyn Onc & Reproductive Med

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Advanced Practice Provider supports the Gynecologic Oncology team through direct patient care, clinical procedures, education, research participation, and interdisciplinary collaboration across the continuum of cancer care. The Advanced Practice Provider evaluates, treats, and manages patients throughout diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, palliative care, survivorship, and prevention. The Advanced Practice Provider works closely with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care while supporting the division's clinical, educational, and research missions. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of Advanced Practice Provider experience, with at least two years of experience in Gynecology or Oncology preferred. Candidates with experience in colposcopy, strong clinical assessment and patient management skills, and current applicable licensure and certification are highly desired. Prior experience in a cancer center, academic medical center, or specialty practice is beneficial. The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Work Location: Some remote work Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Why Us? This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients with gynecologic cancers by providing specialized care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Team members work alongside nationally recognized physicians and advanced practice providers, participate in research and education initiatives, and contribute directly to improvements in patient outcomes while maintaining work-life balance through a flexible work arrangement. 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 Patient Assessment & Care Management Assess patient health status through medical histories, episodic physical examinations, and psychosocial assessments. Deliver high-quality patient care based on diagnosis, treatment plans, age group, developmental level, and identified patient needs. Monitor laboratory, clinical, radiographic, and procedural data. Report findings and test results to physicians and review diagnostic and therapeutic plans with the supervising physician. Evaluate patient responses to treatment and modify care plans, as appropriate, under physician supervision when required. Prevent, minimize, and manage symptoms, treatment-related toxicities, and other health abnormalities. Provide psychological support to patients and families throughout the disease process. Facilitate communication between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team. Coordinate utilization of institutional resources to support patient care. Clinical Intervention & Care Coordination Coordinate patient care activities, including writing orders and requesting consultations from healthcare team members. Provide emergency triage and render emergency medical services pending physician arrival. Identify and manage patient crises until physician assistance is available. Write prescriptions as authorized and eligible. Prepare and/or dictate patient letters, histories and physicals, progress notes, telephone notes, consultation notes, and discharge summaries. Order diagnostic studies, including laboratory tests, X-rays, PET scans, CT scans, and MRI scans, as directed by physicians. Coordinate consultations, diagnostic testing, procedures, and follow-up appointments with attending physicians. Participate in Gynecology/Radiation Interdisciplinary Team Conferences. Assist with retrieval and entry of patient data. Diagnostic & Therapeutic Procedures Complete physician-directed training and competency validation for designated medical procedures. Perform approved procedures under physician supervision in accordance with privileging requirements. Remove staples, sutures, vaginal packing, drains, and catheters. Open and provide wound care management. Perform pelvic examinations, Pap smears, and cervical, vaginal, vulvar, and endometrial biopsies. Administer medications via intravenous, intra-arterial, and intraperitoneal routes as needed. Obtain blood specimens from venous and central access sites. Remove and/or assist with removal of radium sources and intracavitary systems, as appropriate. Patient Education & Professional Development Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatments, symptom management, and potential side effects. Promote healthy behaviors and self-care practices through patient education. Refer patients to appropriate resources based on assessment findings. Develop and maintain strong interdisciplinary relationships to support optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of gynecologic oncology and surgical patient care. Assist in developing educational materials for staff. Participate in continuing education, professional organizations, publications, and presentations. Serve as a resource during orientation, fellowship training, and residency programs. Research & Clinical Consultation Contribute to departmental and section research initiatives and integrate research findings into clinical practice. Identify clinical issues appropriate for research investigation. Initiate or collaborate on research projects and protocol development. Assist with implementation of registered departmental research protocols. Develop evidence-based and research-supported plans of care. Attend departmental meetings related to Advanced Practice Provider activities. Provide consultation to colleagues and allied health professionals within and outside UT MD Anderson. Collaborate with medical, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams on care planning, follow-up, and patient evaluation. Recommend therapeutic interventions for symptom management and patient support. Other duties as assigned. Work Experience Required: None Preferred: Three years of experience as an APP, preferrable at least 2 years of experience in Gynecology, Oncology or Colposcopy experience. tree years of EDUCATION REQUIRED: Master's Degree Nursing. or Doctorate Nursing Practice. 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. 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. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area. 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: 182203 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
UTHealth Houston

Nurse Practitioner for Obesity Medicine - Southeast Houston

The Obesity Medicine Department is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join their Southeast Houston location (*FREE PARKING*). The address is 11920 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 77089. Previous experience in Obesity Medicine preferred. 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 advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Position Key Accountabilities: Performs relevant patient assessments and physical examinations. Coordinates, directs, and implements patient's plan of care. Orders, conducts, and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: None Registered Nurse (RN) State Licensure or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner (APRN-NP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Clinical specialty certification determined by the department required Minimum Education: Master's Degree in Nursing as NP required Master's Degree in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program required Minimum Experience: None Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X. For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or PA)

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. APP Program supports critical operational and clinical functions that help ensure patients have access to medically necessary care and services. The Advanced Practice Provider Peer to Peer Specialist plays a key role in coordinating external payer peer-to-peer reviews, supporting financial clearance processes, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve workflows and outcomes. The Advanced Practice Provider Peer to Peer Specialist serves as a clinical and operational resource, while the Advanced Practice Provider Peer to Peer Specialist maintains a clinical practice necessary to support licensure, certification, and current operational knowledge. The ideal candidate will possess the education, work experience, and licenses/certifications required to function as an Advanced Practice Provider and demonstrate the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, analyze trends, develop process improvements, and effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Strategic Thinking Reviews peer to peer requests and identifies common elements and obstacles to help develop guidelines/algorithms and best practices to create efficient and effective workflows in coordination with the FCC and primary teams. Has an institutional mindset to ensure accountability for fiscal impact on clinical operations. Build Relationships Work collaboratively with primary teams, FCC staff, administrative staff and leadership for effective communication, transparency, and stakeholder engagement. 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: 182182 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
UTHealth Houston

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care - (CHI) (ICU)

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. We are seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care to join the Children’s Heart Institute ICU at UTHealth Houston. Our APPs help provide front-line patient care as part of our multidisciplinary team. Located in the Texas Medical Center, UTHealth Houston is a leading academic health center and in partnership with Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital our program ranks among the top nationally in Cardiology and Heart surgery. The Children’s Heart Institute is committed to the professional development of our APPs and takes pride in fostering a collaborative team environment. Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts - days, nights, and weekends. 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 advanced nursing care to patients with complex acute, critical, and/or chronic health conditions in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a physician. Position Key Accountabilities: Provides advanced medical care to patients with congenital heart disease and complex acute, pre-/post-surgical, and/or chronic health conditions in an inpatient setting. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Coordinates, directs, and implements the patient’s plan of care including follow up with consult services as necessary. Orders appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and radiographic tests. Provides initial preliminary interpretation of basic imaging and studies (i.e. ECG, XR). Ensures timely follow-up of all results. Completes regular follow up at the patient bedside to evaluate the daily plan of care and informs the supervising physician of pertinent medical information or changes in patient status. Facilitates patient and family education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion or preventative health care. Maintains accurate & timely documentation. Responds to emergency situations including code response throughout the hospital and assists in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and ECPR in the ICU. Attends regularly scheduled education sessions to enhance understanding of a patient's physiology and improve overall patient care. Performs within the scope of practice prescribed by licensure and certification. Performs other duties and procedures as assigned to facilitate team productivity. Schedule: Rotating 12 hour - shifts. Days, nights, and weekends. Certification/Skills: Current Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse Current Texas Licensure as an APRN-NP Current national certification as an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Basic Life Support (BLS) certified and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Minimum Education: Masters in Nursing as NP or Masters in Nursing with completion of a post-masters Nurse Practitioner Certification Program. Minimum Experience: None; previous experience in the area of clinical focus preferred. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Veteran Information: Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X. For a complete list please visit www.uthealth-veterans.jobs . Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
Legacy Community Health

Float Nurse Practitioner – Transitional Care Management (TCM)

Benefits Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Short-Term & Long-Term Disability $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance Subsidized Gym Membership And much more! Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer! Location: Legacy Montrose Allen Parkway - 2929 Allen Pkwy. Houston, TX 77019 and Legacy Fifth Lyons - 3811 Lyons Ave, Houston, TX 77020 APP TCM Float - Job Overview Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM) | Hybrid Imagine being part of a team where every day you make an impact on someone's journey to recovery. As a Nurse Practitioner in Transitional Care Management at Legacy Community Health, you will play a pivotal role in providing advanced clinical care to patients after they've been discharged from hospitals, emergency departments, skilled nursing facilities, and more. This is your opportunity to be at the heart of patient care, ensuring continuity and promoting well-being in the outpatient setting. Focus on meaningful post-discharge assessments and medication reconciliation. Develop personalized care plans and educate patients and caregivers. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient recovery. Be an integral part of reducing avoidable readmissions and supporting value-based care outcomes. Key Responsibilities Practice within the scope of licensure and organizational policies. Conduct timely post-discharge visits for recently discharged patients. Review essential discharge documents and patient records. Perform comprehensive transitional care assessments. Complete medication reconciliation and address discrepancies. Manage acute post-discharge needs and chronic conditions. Develop and communicate individualized post-discharge care plans. Identify and address gaps in care and social determinants of health. Provide education to patients and caregivers on key health information. Coordinate follow-up care with various healthcare providers and agencies. Float or travel to multiple clinic locations to support patient care. Escalate urgent clinical concerns to appropriate care team members. Track and monitor patient progress through the post-discharge period. Document all care encounters accurately in the electronic health record. Participate in interdisciplinary care team meetings and improvement activities. Stay informed on transitional care management guidelines and best practices. Minimum Qualifications Current license from the Texas Board of Nursing and completion of program at an accredited school. Provider shall obtain, maintain and participate in the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, workers compensation, other federal and state reimbursement programs, and the payment plan of any commercial insurer, health maintenance organization, preferred provider organization, accountable health plan, and other health benefit program requested by Legacy. 2 years of experience is required. Previous experience in an FQHC clinic setting is preferred Transitional Care Management experience is preferred. Value Based Care/Managed Care experience highly desirable. Excellent communication skills and customer service skills. Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize. Demonstrated competency with an EHRS system. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Above average organizational skills. This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. Bilingual / Spanish fluency desirable. About Legacy Community Health As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you. At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department: Approachable & Collaborative We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility. Driven & Committed We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all. #INDLP1
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Urology

$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 outpatient 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 League City location with additional responsibilities 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. New graduate applications will also be considered. Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) - Urology Salary: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 The typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, with opportunities to moonlight on weekends. Work Location: League City (primary location) and Texas Medical Center (secondary location) Why Us? Join a nationally ranked Urology department where advanced practice providers play a vital role in delivering cutting-edge patient care and supporting surgical excellence. This position offers opportunities to work across outpatient and operative settings, collaborate with leading specialists, participate in research initiatives, and contribute directly to UT MD Anderson's mission of eliminating cancer. The hybrid work environment, professional development opportunities, and exposure to complex urologic oncology cases support 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. Key Responsibilities The primary function of the Physician Assistant is to assist supervising physicians in providing direct diagnostic and therapeutic patient care. Demonstrate care that is effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of wellness. Counsel and educate patients and their families about disease and illness. The position functions in both the outpatient clinic setting and the operating room. Work locations include the League City location and the Texas Medical Center campus. Patient Assessment & Care Management Obtain medical histories and perform comprehensive physical examinations Assess, triage, and manage patient care needs as part of an interdisciplinary team Interpret diagnostic testing and radiographic results in collaboration with faculty physicians Develop and implement patient management plans Document and dictate patient encounters in the medical record Counsel and educate patients and families regarding disease processes and treatment plans. Diagnostic Evaluation & Treatment Planning Review and order diagnostic studies and imaging as clinically appropriate Evaluate test and radiographic results to support patient care decisions Formulate patient treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians Monitor patient outcomes and adjust treatment plans as needed Prescribe treatments and medications in accordance with institutional and state requirements Surgical Support & Procedures Perform as a first or second assist during operative procedures Utilize fine motor skills and manual dexterity in surgical settings Perform approved clinical procedures within scope of practice Support perioperative patient care activities Patient Communication & Coordination Screen and manage physician calls from patients and families Provide education regarding care plans, treatment recommendations, and available resources Coordinate care across clinical teams and settings Promote timely and effective communication among patients, families, and providers Research & Additional Duties Collaborate on research projects and clinical initiatives Assist with protocol development and implementation Apply research findings to clinical practice Support departmental goals and special projects Perform other duties as assigned REQUIRED: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area. 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: 182110 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
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - CNS Radiation Oncology

$56.49 - $84.86 / hour
Central Nervous System Advanced Practice Provider The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Central Nervous System Advanced Practice Provider role supports the care of adult patients with central nervous system malignancies receiving radiation therapy. This Central Nervous System Advanced Practice Provider position is embedded within a specialized clinical team dedicated to delivering coordinated, patient-centered oncology care. At UT MD Anderson, the Central Nervous System Advanced Practice Provider collaborates with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary specialists to optimize outcomes for patients with brain and spine tumors. The department focuses on comprehensive care before, during, and after radiation therapy at the Texas Medical Center Main Campus. The ideal candidate for this role is a compassionate, team-oriented clinician with education and licensure appropriate for advanced practice provider practice. Preferred experience includes at least one year as an inpatient advanced practice provider or two years in an outpatient clinical setting. Candidates should demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment. Oncology experience is preferred but not required. Minimum $56.49/hour - Midpoint $70.43/hour - Maximum $84.86/hour The typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. Work Location: Texas Medical Center (Main Campus) Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, this role offers the opportunity to directly impact the lives of patients with complex central nervous system cancers while contributing to a mission-driven organization focused on excellence in cancer care. Team members benefit from professional growth opportunities, multidisciplinary collaboration, and a work schedule that supports 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 Assess adult patients with brain and spine tumors before, during, and after radiation therapy. Diagnose and manage conditions associated with central nervous system malignancies. Evaluate and manage radiation therapy-related side effects. Participate in emergency patient care activities as needed. Deliver comprehensive, patient-centered clinical care across the treatment continuum. Treatment Planning & Implementation Develop radiation treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Monitor patient progress throughout treatment and follow-up care. Order diagnostic studies and clinical procedures as appropriate. Coordinate care across multiple specialties and clinical services. Adjust management plans based on patient response and clinical findings. Procedural Support Participate in radiation treatment simulation activities. Assist with volume contouring processes. Support stereotactic body radiation therapy procedures. Participate in brachytherapy and other specialized radiation procedures. Collaborate with radiation oncology teams to ensure treatment accuracy and quality. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely medical records. Complete clinical documentation in accordance with institutional requirements. Manage prescriptions and medication-related documentation. Prepare and maintain radiation prescriptions. Adhere to institutional, regulatory, and state guidelines. Education & Communication Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and ongoing care needs. Serve as a clinical resource for patients and healthcare team members. Participate in professional development and continuing education activities. Precept and support newly hired advanced practice providers. Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate coordinated care. 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: One year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. 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: 182197 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Summary The Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology service at Texas Children's Hospital, which is ranked #5 in the nation by USNWR, is currently staffed by over 40 providers with continued growth expected. We are a large clinical service provider across the Houston metropolitan area with care delivery at multiple sites. We offer a full array of support services (e.g. social work, nutritional counseling, etc.) commensurate with that provided within a world-class children's hospital, supported by a stellar infrastructure to advance health care improvement. Other assets of the section include: Faculty growth and support for recruitment Long-standing fellowship program Faculty is interested in subspecialty niches with a desire to support those as well as increase the number of niches offered to patients Active participation in and opportunities for leadership contributions on various hospital committees Broad community coverage Six-bed inpatient diabetes care unit TBL (team-based learning) for fellowship curriculum Job Purpose Provides advanced nursing care to patients in a clinical setting in an area of specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Provide follow-up health maintenance care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Collaborates with providers, and practice staff in identifying appropriate patients for care management. Perform other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in in Nursing. Experience Required: None required. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP), and specialty certification as required by department. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 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.
Texas Children's Hospital

Certified Nurse Midwife or Nurse Practitioner - OB Triage - Per Diem

Job Description We are searching for a Certified Nurse Midwife — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide independent midwifery services to patients but collaborate with the attending physician and interdisciplinary health team. This is a Per Diem position working nights 7p-7a. Qualifications Graduation from a school of midwifery required RN - Registered Nurses and CNM - Certified Nurse-Midwife Required Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred APN License, APN ACLS Cert, and ACLS NRP Cert Preferred Responsibilities Develop and maintain a caseload of patients based on practice goals and objectives Provide direct clinical services and management of mothers and babies as defined in the Nurse Midwife Collaborative Guidelines of the practice Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations Document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests Perform approved therapeutic procedures based upon the patient’s clinical status Document patient preparation and response to procedure(s) Formulate and implement prenatal, intra-partum, postpartum, newborn and interconceptional care as defined by the nurse midwifery service Explain the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patient, family and staff Maintain professional practice and development Consult and/or serve as an expert consultant to nursing, members of the healthcare team and to the larger community As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. -Or- We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients. Includes but is not limited to outpatient roles in prenatal care, well woman, and gynecology services as well as inpatient roles such as rounding or assisting the physicians with deliveries and surgical procedures. The nurse practitioner (NP) works under a delineation of clinical privileges and works collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. This is a Per Diem position working nights 7p-7a. Qualifications: Required master's degree Science in Nursing -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after. -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03. Required Licenses/Certifications: RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact AND NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing, FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing OR WHNP-BC - Cert-Womens Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing L&D experience strongly preferred Responsibilities: Daily uses advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data and manage patients' caseload. Obtains a comprehensive health, developmental, and family history on patients as documented in the patient’s medical record. Assess the patient’s physical status through the physical examination as documented in the patient’s medical record. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs or recommends age-appropriate health screening procedures as documented in the patient’s medical record. Provides health maintenance and health promotion for women of all ages as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs and evaluates diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests as documented in the patient’s medical record. Analyzes multiple sources of data and formulates a differential diagnosis in collaboration with physicians as demonstrated in the written documentation. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Accurately evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and modifies the plan of care demonstrated by written documentation. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Consistently serves as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Participates in departmental Quality Improvement program annually. Participates in at least one QI aspect of care, which shows improvement, related to patient outcome. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN or PA) Leukemia

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The APRN or PA supports clinical care, collaboration, and research activities within Leukemia. The APRN or PA plays an important role in delivering patient-centered care while partnering with physicians and multidisciplinary teams. At UT MD Anderson, the APRN or PA contributes to the delivery of specialized oncology care through assessment, treatment planning, procedural support, patient education, and clinical research participation. This role requires strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and adherence to institutional policies and standards. The ideal candidate for this role possesses the education, experience, and licenses/certifications necessary to provide advanced patient care, perform specialized clinical procedures, collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and support clinical research activities. Why Us? At UT MD Anderson, this role directly supports the institution's mission of eliminating cancer through exceptional patient care, innovative research, education, and prevention. Team members have opportunities to contribute to meaningful clinical outcomes, participate in advancing research initiatives, and grow professionally while benefiting from programs that support work-life balance and long-term career development. 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 Patient Care & Treatment Provide quality patient care tailored to the patient's diagnosis, treatment, age, developmental status, and identified needs Obtain medical histories and perform physical examinations and psychosocial assessments Review and interpret physical examination findings, laboratory results, and radiographic test results Formulate plans for further diagnosis and therapeutic management in collaboration with the attending physician Document all pertinent information in the patient's medical record according to institutional policy Perform admission and discharge responsibilities Manage symptoms, toxicities, and complications related to disease and treatment in collaboration with the attending physician Order consultations, diagnostic tests, and procedures as indicated Communication, Procedures & Privileging Communicate verbally and in writing with physicians, multidisciplinary team members, and external care providers Facilitate communication among patients, families, primary care teams, and multidisciplinary care teams Provide education to patients and their families regarding treatment and care plans Perform bone marrow aspiration and biopsy procedures Perform lumbar punctures and Ommaya taps with or without administration of intrathecal chemotherapy Maintain procedural privileging once obtained Research Participate in the conduct of clinical research Assist with patient eligibility assessments for research protocols Monitor patients for side effects and toxicities associated with investigational treatments Document research-related findings according to protocol requirements 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 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. 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: 182180 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
Texas Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner OB/GYN

Job Description We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner in Obstetrics and/or GYN— someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients. Includes but is not limited to outpatient roles in pre-natal care, well woman, and gynecology services as well as inpatient roles such as rounding or assisting the physicians with deliveries and surgical procedures. The nurse practitioner (NP) works under a delineation of clinical privileges and works collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Skills & Requirements Required master's degree Science in Nursing -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after. -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03. Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing OR WHNP-BC - Cert-Womens Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing Job Duties & Responsibilities Daily uses advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data and manage patients' caseload. Obtains a comprehensive health, developmental, and family history on patients as documented in the patient’s medical record. Assess the patient’s physical status through the physical examination as documented in the patient’s medical record. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs or recommends age-appropriate health screening procedures as documented in the patient’s medical record. Provides health maintenance and health promotion for women of all ages as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs and evaluates diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests as documented in the patient’s medical record. Analyzes multiple sources of data and formulates a differential diagnosis in collaboration with physicians as demonstrated in the written documentation. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Accurately evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and modifies the plan of care demonstrated by written documentation. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Consistently serves as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Participates in departmental Quality Improvement program annually. Participates in at least one QI aspect of care, which shows improvement, related to patient outcome. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Memorial Hermann Health System

Interventional Radiology Advanced Practice Provider, FT Days

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. INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER Daily Duties: Consults, consents for adults & pediatric patients, see patients, rounds and procedures *FT Days, 8 or 10 hours, M-F *No weekends or holidays *Body Interventional Radiology - very high volume (up to 30 procedures total/day) *Can either be a dual AGACNP + FNP or Physician Associate (adult & children patient population) *No New Grad APPs *2+ years of IR APP experience, consideration for 2+ years experience in a procedural area also considered (hospital/acute care experience required) *Can train in procedures 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 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 Experience/ Knowledge/ Skills: Two (2) years clinical nursing experience in area of intended practice 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. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned.
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider - Thoracic Head & Neck Medical Oncology

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
Opportunity to join one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. The Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology provides the highest quality of care to our patients and advances the treatment and prevention of aerodigestive cancers through innovative clinical and laboratory research. The ideal candidate will have prior Oncology experience. The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm. Key Functions Perform clinical patient care duties: Attend clinics with physician. Conduct preliminary assessments of physician's new and follow-up clinic patients. Dictate clinic progress notes on physician's follow-up patients, dictate PMEs on new patients, and dictate consultation notes on his new consults. Write admission notes and orders for physician's patients admitted into the hospital. Write outpatient orders, including those for chemotherapy, IV fluids, transfusions, growth factors, etc. Assist with physician's clinic-related paperwork. Assist with physician's miscellaneous clinic activities. Screen patients' telephone calls and refer to physician when appropriate. Evaluate physician's clinic and Emergency Center "drop-in" patients. Assume responsibility for physician's clinic patients (either scheduled or "drop-in"), even if staffed by another attending in physician's absence. Attend department meetings pertinent to patient care. Assist physician with in-patient care when needed. Work with another physician in physician's absence, if directed by physician. Perform other patient care related activities and various administrative duties pertaining to patient care and/or clinic operations as assigned by the Medical Director of clinic, the attending physician, or the MLP Manager. Perform a variety of research related duties during non-clinic hours, as directed by physician: Screen patients for eligibility for clinical trials. Obtain charts and x rays as needed for analysis of clinical trials. Help prepare chemotherapy orders for clinical trials. Assess patients for protocol eligibility, which includes teaching: Evaluate patients and perform physical examinations. Write information and clinic notes to and for the physician. Review patients' charts and verbally present patient history and physical examination to attending physician. Assist research nurses in identifying patients who may benefit by protocol registration. Explain protocol treatment options and plans to patients. Maintain records: File, sort, distribute, and copy all pertinent paperwork. Be able to handle material of a technical and/or confidential nature. Prepare reports and work out details of presentations. Dictate letters to referring physicians by keying medical records dictation number and codes on telephone keypad and by speaking into a handheld telephone receiver. Collect patient charts from Medical Records. Coordinate the services from different departments within the institution to complete potential projects: Take the initiative in making decisions and taking action which will further the department's goals. Be able to assimilate pertinent information in order to compose written correspondence. Display the ability to organize and disseminate information in a clearly understood manner. Other duties as assigned. MD Anderson offers our 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. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: EDUCATION 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 Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION 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. Physician Assistant: 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. EXPERIENCE Preferred: At least 1 year of experience in Advanced Practice Provider role. Prior Oncology experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: 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: 181899 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
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Orthopaedic Surgery

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to ending cancer through exceptional patient care, research, education, and prevention. The Orthopaedic Oncology department provides state-of-the-art care for adults and children with musculoskeletal bone tumors, including osteosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, giant cell tumors, chondroblastoma, chondrosarcoma, chordoma, and soft tissue sarcomas. The department focuses on maximizing patient function through advanced surgical and reconstructive techniques while also managing orthopaedic conditions in oncology patients such as fractures, arthritis, avascular necrosis, and osteoporosis. The Advanced Practice Provider plays a critical role in supporting inpatient and outpatient orthopaedic oncology care. The Advanced Practice Provider collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex patient populations, coordinate surgical care, and provide comprehensive treatment planning. The Advanced Practice Provider contributes directly to UT MD Anderson's mission by delivering high-quality patient-centered care across the continuum of treatment. The ideal candidate will have preferred experience in Orthopaedic Surgery or Oncology and experience caring for inpatient populations as a mid-level advanced practice provider. Candidates with one to two years of related experience are preferred; however, new graduates will be considered. Preferred education, licensure, and certification requirements are not provided. Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, regular business hours. Why Us? UT MD Anderson offers the opportunity to care for patients with complex orthopaedic oncology conditions while working alongside nationally recognized specialists in cancer care. This role provides exposure to advanced surgical and medical management, multidisciplinary collaboration, professional growth, and meaningful contributions to patient outcomes while supporting a balanced weekday 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. Key Responsibilities Patient Care of the Orthopaedic Oncology Patient Complete history and physical examinations for patients with primary bone tumors, soft tissue tumors, and metastatic tumors Complete preoperative histories and physicals and submit consultation requests for medical preoperative evaluation Perform postoperative examinations and manage postoperative complications Review diagnostic and laboratory studies and formulate differential diagnoses and treatment plans Document patient encounters through prompt dictation of PMEs, histories and physicals, and preoperative and postoperative notes Dictate all telephone patient communications Present patient case histories and imaging studies at multidisciplinary conferences and document recommendations Submit billing within 24 to 48 hours of patient encounters Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, cancer treatment, and tumor surveillance Communicate with referring physicians and allied care providers to coordinate ongoing care Surgical Coordination & Perioperative Management Assist business centers with insurance authorization by providing clinical information and completing peer-to-peer discussions Schedule faculty surgical cases and coordinate complex multi-surgeon procedures Communicate with multiple surgical services to ensure surgical readiness Contact bone and tissue bank representatives for procurement of allografts Coordinate with medical device representatives regarding prostheses, instruments, and surgical equipment First and second assist during surgical procedures as needed Submit preoperative and postoperative orders Collaborate with operating room, internal medicine, and anesthesiology teams to coordinate complex surgical care Inpatient Orthopaedic Oncology Management Manage orthopaedic oncology surgery patients and oncology patients referred for orthopaedic evaluation and treatment Conduct daily inpatient rounds and monitor laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and clinical results Develop and implement appropriate plans of care, diagnostic workups, and therapeutic management strategies Monitor and manage postoperative complications Complete daily clinical examinations, wound care, and drain or tube management Coordinate orthotic and prosthetic needs with physical therapy staff Perform order entry, medication review, chart reconciliation, patient handoff updates, and patient education Participate in discharge planning with case management and nursing teams Complete discharge summaries and coordinate home health services when appropriate Manage orthopedic oncology and general musculoskeletal diagnoses for patients presenting to inpatient services Procedural Responsibilities Perform arthrocentesis procedures Administer intra-articular injections and bursal injections Perform closed reduction of fractures Apply casts and splints Perform wound debridement procedures outside of the operating room On-Call & After-Hours Coverage Cover inpatient services and the Emergency Center after hours while on call Provide medical management for postoperative patients Evaluate and manage urgent and emergent orthopaedic oncology concerns Manage inpatient consultations involving urgent or emergent orthopaedic conditions Coordinate care with the MERIT team, intensive care unit staff, and consulting services for emergent medical issues Perform acute assessments and implement diagnostic testing, consultations, and interventions as appropriate Provide operating room coverage after hours and on weekends Perform other duties as assigned REQUIRED: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area Experience Required: None. Preferred: One - Two years of experience orthopaedic in person is preferred. Consistent work history. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 181962 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
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Surgical Oncology

$117,500 - $176,500 / year
The Surgical Oncology Department at MD Anderson's Cancer Center is a department that offers seven specialties (Acute Care Surgical Oncology & General Surgery, Endocrine surgery, Gastric-peritoneal surface surgery, Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery, Melanoma surgery, Pediatric surgery, Sarcoma surgery). Providers in these specialty disciplines assess, plan treatment, and provide surgical services to patients with goals that include improving survival, shortening recovery, maximizing quality of life, and minimizing treatment-related side effects. Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) - GISurgical Oncology Operating Room (OR)/Vascular - OUTPATIENT. The ideal candidate will have prior Operating Room experience as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Key Responsibilities Patient Care: Collaborate with physician and clinical team to manage patients in one or multiple areas of the department (GI, Melanoma, Sarcoma, Endocrine, Port Clinic, Breast Cancer). Employee will demonstrate population-based competencies across the continuum of care. Employee performs history and physical assessment and collaborates with physician to prescribe tests and interpret results as well as provide appropriate treatment. The employee will optimize practice autonomy within their professional scope while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team in their particular assigned areas. Outpatient Clinic APP - Employee assigned to outpatient clinic will manage new patients, follow-up patients, post-op patients, survivorship and surveillance patients in collaboration with physician and clinic team. Operating Room - Employee with operating room privileges and responsibilities will assist in surgery as allowed by certification and scope. Employee will perform pre-operative assessments and evaluate immediate post-operative status as well as interpret tests and prescribe appropriate treatment. Inpatient Care - Employee assigned to inpatient care will manage patients during hospitalization and post-surgery in collaboration with clinical team. Employee will participate in evaluation and management of patients referred for surgical consults. Medical Knowledge Employee demonstrates medical knowledge of care of Surgical Oncology patients. Employee will develop and demonstrate proficiency in the skills necessary for care of patients in their practice area. Employee will engage in ongoing learning opportunities and share knowledge and expertise with other staff and trainees. Employee will engage in and promote the institution's discovery/research efforts to improve patient outcomes. Professionalism Employee demonstrates commitment to collaborative professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team. Employee abides by professional regulatory and institutional guidelines for practice for providing care, documentation, professional charges, professional practice and behaviors. Demonstrate commitment to professional development. Practice-Based Learning Employee participates in on-going learning and professional development. Employee demonstrates application of new knowledge and skills to enhance practice and patient outcomes in their area. Participate in on-going development of personal and team leadership competencies. System-Based Practice Employee demonstrates his/her impact on the system of care. Employee will analyze own practice and assess as well as implement ways to improve practice through participation in quality improvement initiatives. Apply personal and team leadership skills to enhance practice and patient outcomes. 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 Preferred: OR experience REQUIRED: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area. 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: 181992 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
MD Anderson Cancer Center Texas

Advanced Practice Provider (APRN or PA) - Cancer Prevention

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

Dermatology (Instructor - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner)

Summary The Department of Dermatology is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide care to patients for an out-patient clinical setting in one or more specialized areas, cosmetics, laser, general dermatology, and Mohs surgery, under the direction of a physician. This individual will provide patient care in the outpatient setting, with potential to assist in the operating room while working closely with faculty, residents, and clinical staff within the department. The accepted candidate will be required to provide clinical excellence, scholarly enthusiasm, and a track record of excellent clinical performance. The practitioner will have direct patient care responsibilities. Job Purpose Provide advanced care to patients in a clinical setting in the area of dermatologic specialization under the direction of a physician. Job Duties Responsibilities will include clinic evaluation, diagnosis, work up, and management of a wide spectrum of dermatologic ailments. The provider will work in collaboration within the assigned physician’s clinic, as well as their own scheduled clinics. The selected candidate will perform comprehensive histories and physical exams; order and interpret clinical tests, prescribe medications, diagnose, and develop treatment plans; educate patients/families on treatment options; and conduct follow-up evaluations. May perform such office procedures as excisions, repairs, cosmetics procedures, and biopsies. On-the-job training is available in building these skills. This position affords a tremendous opportunity for autonomy and independent patient care responsibilities. Applicants must be motivated, team oriented, flexible, and have exemplary assessment, organization, communication, and time management skills. Obtain detailed history and perform physical examinations. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with relevant health concerns of the patient. Prescribes, dispenses, and administers pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to patients. Maintains required records in the EPIC electronic medical record system and ensures that clinic-generated information is complete and up to date in the EPIC system. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording in patient medical records. Complete all documentation in a timely manner so other administrative tasks can be done expeditiously to ensure a robust operational system. Maintain records, write orders, and document progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Evaluates and modifies the plan of care as needed under the direction of the supervising physician. Provide follow-up care to patients, education, and support for patients in accordance with protocols established by the supervising physician. Communicate with physicians, patients, and the patient’s family about patient care. Collaborates with providers and practice staff in identifying appropriate patient care management. Meet or exceed productivity standards as established by section and/or department. Maintain credentialing at all times to ensure practice is not disrupted. Renew and meet all required and licensure certification requirements. Keep up with continuing medical education requirements as per college and section requirements. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: Master’s degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies. Experience Required: 2+ years. Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current Texas Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APRN-NP) or Texas Physician Assistant License and specialty certification as required by department: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Preferred Qualifications Experience Preferred: 3-5+ years of experience working in dermatology clinical setting. Cosmetic/Laser Experience Preferred: 2+ years. Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Baylor College of Medicine

Instructor of Surgery - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Plastic Surgery)

Summary The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide care for Plastic Surgery patients under physician supervision. This role supports the supervising physician in evaluating patients, assessing clinical needs, developing treatment plans, and independently managing postoperative follow-up visits. Job Duties Serve as a surgical first assist, demonstrating the manual dexterity required for effective surgical support. 10% Use surgical instruments and techniques, including scalpel, electrocautery, sterile technique, and adherence to operating room policies and procedures. 10% Obtain detailed patient histories and perform physical examinations for perioperative care of plastic surgery patients. 10% Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic studies, including x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and other appropriate procedures. 5% Develop assessments and care plans, including ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic tests in coordination with the supervising faculty physician. 10% Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care. 10% Educate patients on prescribed treatment plans, home care instructions, and health maintenance. 10% Maintain required clinical records and document patient status, treatments, and procedures in progress notes. 10% Provide follow-up and health maintenance care consistent with physician-established protocols. 10% Provide guidance and support to PA and NP students assigned to the service. 10% Perform other duties as assigned. 5% Minimum Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program. Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in the State of Texas. No prior experience required. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Texas Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner - OB/GYN

Job Description We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner for OB/GYN — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients. Includes but is not limited to outpatient roles in pre-natal care, well woman, and gynecology services as well as inpatient roles. The nurse practitioner (NP) works under a delineation of clinical privileges and works collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Qualifications: Required master's degree Science in Nursing -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after. -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03. Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing OR WHNP-BC - Cert-Womens Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing Job Duties & Responsibilities: Daily uses advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data and manage patients' caseload. Obtains a comprehensive health, developmental, and family history on patients as documented in the patient’s medical record. Assess the patient’s physical status through the physical examination as documented in the patient’s medical record. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs or recommends age-appropriate health screening procedures as documented in the patient’s medical record. Provides health maintenance and health promotion for women of all ages as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs and evaluates diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests as documented in the patient’s medical record. Analyzes multiple sources of data and formulates a differential diagnosis in collaboration with physicians as demonstrated in the written documentation. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Accurately evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and modifies the plan of care demonstrated by written documentation. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Consistently serves as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Participates in departmental Quality Improvement program annually. Participates in at least one QI aspect of care, which shows improvement, related to patient outcome. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Texas Children's Hospital

Nurse Practitioner OB/GYN

Job Description We are searching for a Nurse Practitioner for OB/GYN — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will practice in an advanced role to provide care for obstetrics and/or gynecological patients. Includes but is not limited to outpatient roles in pre-natal care, well woman, and gynecology services as well as inpatient roles. The nurse practitioner (NP) works under a delineation of clinical privileges and works collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Practicing under established guidelines and clinical protocols, the NP assumes independent and interdependent responsibilities in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of treatment and procedures. As an advanced practice nurse, the NP is responsible for education, research, consultation and evaluation of clinical practice at various levels. Qualifications: Required master's degree Science in Nursing -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, an MSN is required for NPs licensed 01/01/03 or after. -For employees hired with Texas Children’s before 03/01/17, either an MSN or a certificate program is required for NPs licensed prior to 01/01/03. Required Licenses/Certifications RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact NP - Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing FNP - Cert-Family Nurse Practitioner by the Texas Board of Nursing OR WHNP-BC - Cert-Womens Health Care NP by the Texas Board of Nursing Job Duties & Responsibilities: Daily uses advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data and manage patients' caseload. Obtains a comprehensive health, developmental, and family history on patients as documented in the patient’s medical record. Assess the patient’s physical status through the physical examination as documented in the patient’s medical record. Differentiates between normal and abnormal findings as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs or recommends age-appropriate health screening procedures as documented in the patient’s medical record. Provides health maintenance and health promotion for women of all ages as documented in the patient’s medical record. Performs and evaluates diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests as documented in the patient’s medical record. Analyzes multiple sources of data and formulates a differential diagnosis in collaboration with physicians as demonstrated in the written documentation. Follows established delegation protocols to manage specific patient problems. Formulates a plan of care in collaboration with other health care professionals and documents the plan in the patient’s medical record. Accurately evaluates patient’s responses to interventions and modifies the plan of care demonstrated by written documentation. Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers. Consistently serves as an educational resource for the patient and family, community, and other health care professionals. Consistently applies new knowledge relevant to clinical practice. Demonstrates current professional, managerial, and/or technical knowledge and skills. Demonstrates NP role behaviors consistent with the development of advanced nursing practice. Participates in departmental Quality Improvement program annually. Participates in at least one QI aspect of care, which shows improvement, related to patient outcome. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. About Us Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists. Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women’s Place – Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here. Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.