Gastroenterology APP (NP/PA) — Patient-Centered Impact

UMC Health System; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Gastroenterology is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our healthcare team. You will work autonomously with physicians to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patient conditions, prescribe medications, and participate in improving access and outcomes.

The role requires an NP/PA license and Texas licensure or eligibility, a BSN/MSN and accredited PA/NP training, and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license.
• Active Texas Medical Board or Texas Board of Nursing standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care with autonomy in evaluating, diagnosing and managing conditions.
• Prescribe medications and order/interpret tests; document histories and exams.
• Collaborate with physicians and participate in quality improvement activities.
• Work 40 hours/week with hours 8AM–5PM Mon–Thu and 8AM–12PM Fri.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical knowledge

Education

BSN/MSN degree with PA/NP program

Texas PA/NP licensure

Job description

UMC Gastroenterology is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our healthcare team. You will work autonomously with physicians to evaluate, diagnose, and manage patient conditions, prescribe medications, and participate in improving access and outcomes.

The role requires an NP/PA license and Texas licensure or eligibility, a BSN/MSN and accredited PA/NP training, and Basic Life Support certification.