On-Campus Primary Care APN/PA for Tech Students

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother‑Friendly workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Student Health Services on campus provides primary care exclusively for TTU students. This fast-paced, team‑oriented clinic emphasizes compassionate, high‑quality care where patients come first.

The PA/NP role delivers direct patient care under supervision, collects histories, performs exams, orders tests, and develops care plans while counseling patients on diagnoses and treatment adherence.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited PA or NP program and TX licensure or transfer capability.
• Certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Texas (or eligible).

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under supervision of a staff Physician or Medical Director.
• Elicits detailed patient histories.
• Performs physical examinations and compiles medical data.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests and lab results.
• Performs procedures such as injections, suturing, wound care, and drainage.
• Develops patient management plans and documents progress.
• Educates patients on diagnosis, treatment adherence, and health maintenance.
• May render emergency medical care when needed to avoid disability or death.

Education

Physician Assistant training program (AMA‑accredited)

TX Physician Assistant license

Nurse Practitioner license (TX)

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's Student Health Services on campus provides primary care exclusively for TTU students. This fast-paced, team‑oriented clinic emphasizes compassionate, high‑quality care where patients come first.

The PA/NP role delivers direct patient care under supervision, collects histories, performs exams, orders tests, and develops care plans while counseling patients on diagnoses and treatment adherence.