UT Health East Texas·Tyler, Texas
The Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive care to hospitalized patients. Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams.
UT Health Jacksonville, is seeking a Hospitalist APP (NP or PA) to join the fast growing family of UT Health East Texas hospitals and clinics.
Inpatient only Located at UT Health Jacksonville EMR: EPIC 7on 7off 7p to 7a schedule Hospital experience required Recruitment Package may include: Base salary CME allowance Commencement bonus Medical debt consultative services by Navigate Student Loans Relocation allowance Residency stipend Paid malpractice coverage Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance About UT Health East Texas: The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90 physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our service area has a population of over 1.1 million. About UT Health Jacksonville: Jacksonville is a vibrant, growing East Texas community that provides a supportive environment for physicians and their families. Known for its natural beauty, friendly residents, and easy access to local and regional healthcare networks, Jacksonville offers an excellent quality of life with opportunities to develop strong patient relationships and make a meaningful impact. With close proximity to Tyler, and within driving distance of Dallas and Shreveport, UT Health Jacksonville has been serving the residents of Cherokee County and surrounding counties for over 100 years. UT Health Jacksonville is a short-term acute care facility recognized for excellence, earning multiple awards and distinctions including an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, statewide recognition for outstanding achievements in rural healthcare, and acknowledgment from the American Hospital Association for its 100 years of participation and service. Level IV Trauma Center, Level IV Acute Care Stroke Ready Facility, Level I Nursery Licensed Beds: 33 Beds ER: 8 Beds ICU: 6 Beds OR: 3 Rooms Med/Surg: 19 Beds Labor and Delivery: 5 Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum rooms, 8 Recovery rooms, 1 C section OR Employment Type: Full Time Accepts J-1 Waivers: No Accepts H-1b Visas: No
Candidates should possess relevant qualifications as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice roles in Texas often draw steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where employers need clinicians who can manage complex patient care and work independently. These positions are competitive because they typically require a Master’s in Nursing, active Texas RN and APRN-NP licensure, BLS, and a specialty certification; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and save time on the original posting. Before applying, confirm your Texas BON credentials and specialty certification match the role’s exact scope.