UTHealth Houston·Houston, Texas
Provides specialized patient care and inpatient management under the direction of a primary care physician. Responsibilities include conducting complex procedures, interpreting diagnostic studies, and implementing outcome-based treatment plans.
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UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.
That’s where you come in. https://med.uth.edu/emergencymedicine/hospitalists/ Preferences: Acute Care experience in a fast-paced hospital environment; main responsibilities of the position will focus on inpatient management Location: Memorial Hermann Hospital – TMC, Memorial Herman Orthopedic, and Spine Hospital, and/or TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital and/or TIRR Memorial Hermann Hospital $1250 Monthly Night Stipend ($15,000 yearly) Provides patient care assistance in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a primary care physician.
Disaster/Inclement Weather Procedures: Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Professionals (APPs) and Faculty members are considered essential personnel and may be required to report during unexpected disasters or inclement weather events.
This may involve working outside of scheduled hours, being part of a ride out team, or contributing to recovery efforts as needed.
Once you join us you won't want to leave.
It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide.
Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
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As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ wellbeing is important to us.
We offer work/life services such as...
Free financial and legal counseling Free mental health counseling services Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care Plus many more!
Provides patient care assistance in a clinic or hospital setting in one or more specialized areas under the direction of a primary care physician. POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures that require experience and specialized training that would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine. 2. Coordinates, directs and implements patient's plan of care. 3. Orders, conducts and interprets pertinent laboratory and diagnostic studies and procedures. 4. Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care or problem-oriented care under the supervision of a physician. 5. Orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets the laboratory data such as blood and urine samples. 6. Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical information. 7. Makes medical recommendations and/or referrals. 8. Formulates, implements, and evaluates an outcome-based treatment plan. 9. Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. 10. Facilitates patient education relating to medical processes, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. 11. Collaborates with patients, families, other clinicians, and referral services to assist in the patient's recovery. 12. Other duties as assigned.
Requires a Master's degree in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant studies and current Texas licensure. Candidates must be BLS certified and proficient in using medical and surgical instruments.
Market context
Texas physician openings often reflect steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and specialty practices, especially where patient volumes are high and access to care is uneven. These roles are competitive because employers usually look for strong clinical judgment, current licensure, and experience in fast-paced settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, and confirm your licensure and one year of healthcare experience before applying.