Emergency Medicine APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

US Acute Care Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APP Incentive Units

401(k)

Continuing Education

Parental Leave

Military Leave

Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance

Disability insurance

Malpractice coverage

Location flexibility

Clinical governance support

Bedside support tools

Onboarding and ongoing support

Professional development

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas. You will work alongside physicians in a Level I trauma center delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Our team supports professional growth through leadership guidance, ongoing education, and a nationwide APP network. Join us to help advance acute care across the country with stability and supportive resources.

Qualifications

• Experienced Emergency Medicine PA or NP required.

Job description

Hospital Details

Dell Seton Medical Center is the only Level I Trauma Center serving Central Texas and is an accredited teaching hospital. It is also the fourth-busiest Emergency Department in Texas. This state-of-the-art facility was opened in 2017 and is recognized as a Certified Stroke Center and has been awarded Magnet Status for nursing excellence. The hospital serves as the primary safety net for the poor and uninsured as well as the primary teaching hospital for the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin.

Emergency Department

• Academic teaching site with 8 EM residents per year
• 3-year Emergency Medicine residency program established in 2012
• The EMS Fellowship since 2021
• ED Beds: 53
• Observation Beds: 16
• Admission Rate: 22%
• Trauma Designation: Level I
• Coverage: 8-hour shifts with 48 hours of Physician coverage and 24 hours of APP coverage
• Separate observation unit with 30 hours/day APP coverage
• Documentation: Cerner/CPOE and PowerNote

Community

Austin is the capital of Texas, but it is better known to many as the “Live Music Capital of the World.” With vibrant entertainment and culture, inspiring cuisine and stunning outdoor settings, it's no wonder that Austin is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan regions in the nation. Nature trails, lakes, parks, and wilderness preserves offer exceptional recreational opportunities. The Austin area’s high-tech industry blends seamlessly with popular events such as the Austin City Limits Music Festival, SXSW, and the Formula One United States Grand Prix. The University of Texas, one of the largest universities in the nation, offers world-class arts and sporting events year-round.

Career Details

Seeking Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner

At USACS, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise.

Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our Physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. That’s because, as the country’s leading Physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

USACS Benefits

Financial Benefits

APP Incentive Units $33,000 Incentive Units after 2 years of employment and completion of the USACS APP Academy

401(k) Industry-leading, practice-funded 401(k)

Continuing Education $2,500 annual tax-free CME/BEA ($4,500 during your first year with USACS)

Parental Leave Groundbreaking 100% paid parental leave for all new parents

Military Leave Pioneering paid leave for deployments

Insurance Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx coverage

Disability Short- and long-term disability (own occupation)

Malpractice Coverage Unmatched medical malpractice, including tail and free litigation support. USACS malpractice claims are less than 1/2 the national average!

Intangible Benefits

Location Flexibility and Job Stability: Careers nationwide, from New York to Hawaii. Internal USACS STAT Traveling Physicians.

Clinical Guidance

National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected USACS Physicians.

Bedside Support

Evidence-based Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) and experienced Physicians available 24/7/365 to assist you.

Onboarding And Ongoing Support

Dedicated Clinician Advocates for a personalized concierge-style service and the USACS Annual Assembly, open for all Clinicians to attend.

Professional Development

Scholars (leadership training), Efficiency Academy, plus more.

About USACS

US Acute Care Solutions provides acute care to health care systems across the U.S. We’re Physician owned and outcome oriented. We seek the best talent to staff clinical teams delivering hospital management solutions.