Advanced Practice Provider- PA or NP

Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center; Amarillo (TX); Vor Ort; USD 116.000 - 123.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health plans + supplemental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Zusammenfassung

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is hiring for roles involving supervision by physicians to provide patient care and support to clinical teams in Amarillo, TX. The position emphasizes patient evaluations, histories, and coordinated care plans.

Successful candidates will hold Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner credentials valid in Texas, with demonstrated ability to manage patient needs and collaborate with medical leadership. The role is full-time and based on-site in Amarillo.

Qualifikationen

• Physician Assistant program completion or Nursing track with NP certification.
• Current licensure requirements as Texas Physician Assistant or Texas Registered Nurse with NP certification.

Aufgaben

• Provide patient services under the supervision of a Physician and/or Medical Director.
• Involve in patient evaluations, follow-up visits and new patient clinic visits.
• Take detailed patient histories and screen new patient intake packets.
• Examine patients, perform physical examinations and compile medical data.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests in collaboration with the physician.
• Develop and implement patient management plans and ensure continuity of care.
• Address patient inquiries and provide symptom management during hours of operation.
• Assist with routine medication refills and new prescriptions with attending physician.

Ausbildung

Physician Assistant certification/degree

Nurse Practitioner certification/degree

Jobbeschreibung

Introduction

TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job! Enjoy excellentbenefits , including paid leave,retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so muchmore. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positiveenvironment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as wechange the future of health care.

About TTUHSC

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the livesof others by educating students, providing excellent patient care,and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSCgraduates more health care professionals than any other health careinstitution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees andcertificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. Byproviding comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 millionindividuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancingthe health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is whereworld-class education meets compassionate patient care and webelieve that our people are the reason for our institution’slasting success and bright future.

Visa Information

TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visapetitions in accordance with the directive issued by GovernorAbbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required.On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsoreligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employerpetitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the$100,000 fee, if applicable.

Position Description

Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting asupervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisionsand institute patient care plans. Provides health care services topatients under direction and responsibility of a Physician.

Major/Essential Functions

• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides patientservices under the direct supervision and responsibility of aPhysician and/or Medical Director.
• Involvement in patient evaluations, both follow-up and newpatient clinic visits.
• Elicits detailed patient histories.
• Screens New Patient intake packets for needed information.
• Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination,and compiles patient medical data, including health history andresults of physical examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests and interprets testresults for deviations from normal in collaboration with thephysician.
• Performs therapeutic procedures and post-follow-up care such asinjections, immunizations, wound care, staple removal, andchemotherapy orders.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, recordsprogress notes, and assists in provision of continuity ofcare.
• Answers patient phone calls, provides symptom management duringoperating hours.
• Assists with routine medication refills and new Rx inconsultation with the attending physician.
• Provides notification of test results to patients.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance withprescribed regimens.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approvedby the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of theAmerican Medical Association. Current Physician Assistant licensein the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas.Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing theexaminations given by the National Commission on the Certificationof Physician Assistants.

OR

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as anurse practitioner from an approved certification programrecognized by Texas Board of Nursing. Current R.N. license asapproved by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transferlicense to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from anapproved certification program as recognized by Texas Board ofNursing or ability to transfer certification to Texas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed degree as a Nurse Practitioner or PhysicianAssistant.
• Current license in the State of Texas.
• Experience in the care of children from birth throughadolescence.

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Benefits

TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our teammembers can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being.Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:

• Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage OptionsIndividual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time teammembers
• Paid Time Off Including holidays, vacation, sick leaveand more
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members byproviding opportunities for personal and professional growth,including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, andhealth and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms andgolf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities,and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Monthly

Pay Grade Minimum

$116,000

Pay Grade Maximum

$122,500

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of theindividual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiringdepartment, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additionalinformation, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Grant Funded?

No

Travel Required

None

Shift

Day

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protectedveteran.

Jeanne Clery Act

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and CampusCrime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges anduniversities participating in federal financial aid programs tomaintain and disclose campus crime statistics and securityinformation. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publishand distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & CrimeStatistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students andemployees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act websiteat https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.