JOB SUMMARY
Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure.
NURSE PRACTITIONER
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Minimum Qualifications:
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Required:
Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Department of Internal Medicine - General Internal Medicine is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Hospital Medicine team. This role involves providing comprehensive inpatient care in a collaborative academic environment alongside experienced physicians.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Clinical Care
Perform thorough history and physical exams.
Order and interpret labs, imaging, and procedures.
Develop and implement treatment plans with attending physicians.
Manage hospitalized patients with complex conditions.
Perform procedures within scope (e.g., central lines, LPs, paracentesis).
Document care and facilitate admissions/discharges.
Team Collaboration
Participating in multidisciplinary rounds.
Coordinate care with specialists and allied health professionals.
Communicate effectively with patients and families.
Education & Development
Engage in quality improvement and continuing education.
Participate in training on goals-of-care conversations and procedures.
Common Conditions Managed Includes sepsis, liver/kidney failure, COPD/asthma, GI disorders, metabolic and neurological emergencies, cardiovascular conditions, and electrolyte abnormalities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· OR
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
One to two years inpatient experience.
Academic medical center background.
Experience with QI initiatives and bedside procedures.
TRAINING AND SUPPORT:
Six to twelve week orientation tailored to experience.
Structured rounding and procedure training.
Cross-training with specialty APP teams.
Ongoing mentorship.
SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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