Advanced Practice Provider, OB / WHCG Mainland

Advanced Practice Provider, OB / WHCG Mainland

Galveston, Texas, United States

New

Nursing & Care Management

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2506600

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 :

Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)

No experience required

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required :

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board / Texas Medical Board (TPAB / TMB)

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 :

Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

No experience required

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required :

Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)

Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON)

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.

Minimum Qualifications :

Nurse Practitioner Pathway

• Completion of a graduate-level nurse practitioner program accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• Certification by the ANCC or AANP.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in Texas.

Physician Assistant Pathway

Additional Requirements

Job Duties :

This position provides the opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to improving women's health while expanding your scope of practice in obstetrics and gynecology.

Preferred Qualifications :

Salary Range :

Salary will be commensurate with experience and includes eligibility for performance-based incentives. UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an excellent retirement program and relocation allowance

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.

Compensation