NP - Psychiatry

Details

Client Name

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Job Type

Permanent

Offering

Advanced Practice

Profession

NP

Specialty

Psychiatry

Job ID

15449661

Shift Details

Shift

Full Time Days

Scheduled Hours

40

Job Order Details

Start Date

11 / 30 / 2025

Duration

Job Description

Advanced Practice - NP (Nurse Practitioner) - Dallas, TX

Employer : UT Southwestern Medical Center

Location : Dallas, TX

Job Type : Permanent

Shift : Full Time Days

Start Date : September 22, 2025

Job Overview

The Department of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the general psychiatry outpatient setting with the opportunity to develop a subspecialty in the future. One year of APP experience working in a clinical setting or psychiatry fellowship preferred. Schedule : Monday-Friday, 3 days in clinic and 2 days remote, if preferred. no call or weekends. Veterans are encouraged to apply. UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include :

• Master's degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. OR
• Graduate of a Master's degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Licensure as Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by Texas State Board of Nursing. Authorization for prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by the American Heart Association or Red Cross based on the UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.
• Conducts and documents comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
• Synthesizes data and utilizes evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate the patient plan of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies / results.
• Demonstrates proficiency in technical / procedural skills, as appropriate based on specialty and training.
• Provides relevant management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families and caregivers related to current care and preventive health measures.
• Facilitates / participates in quality related initiatives through planned group processes, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings, to improve clinical and system practice performance.
• Collaborates in research projects and protocols; and routinely applies evidence based best practices to patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Highlights

Qualifications

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Client Details

Address

5323 Harry Hines Blvd

City

Dallas

State

TX

Zip Code

75390