Advanced Practice Provider – Cross-Cover

JPS Health Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation assistance

CME/Professional Expense Allowance

Malpractice insurance provided

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Paid Time Off (ATO)

Retirement options

Job summary

JPS Health Network is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for Cross-Cover in the Behavioral Health department. The APP will work across inpatient, outpatient, consultation-liaison services, and emergency settings as staff coverage requires, aligning with department leadership.

The role requires TX PA or PMHNP license with PMHNP certification, DEA, and BLS. Schedule includes 40 hours per week Mon-Fri with weekend inpatient call rotation, across multiple sites and shift types.

Qualifications

• Texas Physician Assistant license or Texas APRN license with PMHNP certification.
• DEA Certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates multidisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes.
• Reviews medical charts to assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients.
• Refer patients to appropriate services as needed.
• Ensures care delivery aligns with JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group guidelines.
• Provides evidence-based, compassionate care to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
• Collaborates with attending physicians, residents, learners, other providers, and support staff.

Skills

Texas license or PMHNP cert

DEA Certification

BLS certification

Job description

Job Title

Advanced Practice Provider – Cross-Cover

Requisition Number: req31012

Location: Center for Behavioral Health Recovery

Acclaim Health (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time. As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Burnett School of Medicine at TCU.

For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Description

Position Title

Advanced Practice Provider – Cross-Cover

Department

Behavioral Health

Job Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP)in the Cross-Cover role will work across multiple settings within theBehavioral Health department, including Inpatient, Outpatient, Consultation-Liaison Service, Child & Adolescent, and the PsychiatricEmergency Center, based on staffing needs determined by department clinicalleadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinates multidisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes within the scope of practice and under physician supervision as required.
• Reviews medical charts to assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients and families.
• Refer patients to appropriate services as needed.
• Ensures care delivery aligns with JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group guidelines.
• Provides evidence-based, compassionate care to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.
• Demonstrates patient-centered and value-driven behavior
• Collaborates with attending physicians, residents, learners, other providers, and support staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Document patient care accurately and timely in the electronic health record, ensuring compliance with billing, regulatory, and accreditation standards (e.g., The Joint Commission, CMS, and Texas Administrative Code).
• Participates in Performance Improvement Programs and Peer Review committees as needed.
• Build positive relationships with staff, partners, patients, and the community to enhance the JPS Health Network and Acclaim Physician Group experience, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Serves as a community resource.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Position-Specific Details

• ProviderSchedule: 40 hours/week (M-F) 8hr shifts
• Call Schedule: Yes – InpatientWeekend Call Rotation

Qualifications

• Current Texas Physician Assistant license or Texas APRN license with PMHNP certification.
• DEA Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience working as an advanced practice provider in a psychiatric setting.

Key Competencies

• Strongdiagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills for collaboration withmultidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment topatient safety, efficiency, and equitable healthcare delivery.
• Proficiency inthe use of electronic health records (EHR).

Work Environment

Shifts will be assigned to different settings andlocations depending on the clinical needs of the department.

Benefits

• Competitivesalary
• Allowed PaidTime Off (ATO)
• CME/ProfessionalExpense Allowance
• Relocationassistance
• Malpracticeinsurance provided
• Health, vision,and dental insurance options
• Retirementoptions

Location Address

• 601 W. Terrell St.
• Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
• United States