Emergency Medicine APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)

US Acute Care Solutions; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APP Incentives

401(k)

CME/BEA allowance

Parental Leave

Military Leave

Medical Insurance

Disability

Malpractice Coverage

Job summary

US Acute Care Solutions seeks Experienced Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Providence Health Center in Waco, TX. You will work closely with physicians and fellow APPs to deliver compassionate, high-quality emergency care in a busy ED setting.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leadership support, and ongoing professional development through USACS resources and governance structures.

Qualifications

• Board-certified (BC/BP) in Emergency Medicine.
• Epic is the documentation platform used.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medicine care as a PA/NP in the ED.
• Collaborate with physicians and APPs to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Support ED operations and participate in governance and leadership initiatives.

Education

BC/BP in Emergency Medicine

Tools

Epic

Job description

Hospital Details

Located on the southwest side of Waco near the intersection of Highway 84 and Highway 6, Providence Health Center is a 237-bed acute-care hospital. This facility--the first hospital in Waco--is the centerpiece of an expansive campus that includes an Ambulatory Services Building for outpatient procedures and the MRI Center at Providence; Providence Medical Plaza, a professional office building; and Providence Clinic-Family Medicine Center, a primary care facility.

Emergency Department

ED Volume: 57,000

• ED beds: 51
• Patients/Hour: 2
• Admission Rate: 18%
• Staffing Model: 9- or 10-hour shifts
  • 50-60 hours Physician coverage per day
  • 30-40 hours of APP coverage per day
• Certified stroke and chest pain center
• Qualifications: BC/BP in Emergency Medicine
• Documentation: Epic

Community

Situated halfway between the exciting Texas cities of Austin and Dallas, Waco is a charming and growing mid-sized city with more than 200,000 residents. Baylor University features prominently in the city's character, with more than 15,000 students who keep the population young and vibrant. Baylor also offers the excitement of Big 12 athletics, with competitive teams in football, basketball, and other sports. Waco is also the birthplace of Dr. Pepper! Don't miss visiting the Dr. Pepper museum, as well as the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. For nature lovers, the 416-acre Cameron Park and the 52-acre Cameron Park Zoo are situated along the beautiful Brazos River.

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.