UT Health East Texas·Tyler, Texas
Provide flexible, shift-based coverage across multiple Urgent Care locations within the UT Health East Texas system. Deliver outpatient care utilizing onsite labs, X-rays, and the Epic EMR system.
UT Health East Texas is seeking a PRN Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join its highly skilled Urgent Care team. This position will support multiple Urgent Care locations across the system, providing flexible coverage as needed.
Flexible, shift-based PRN schedule Typically 12-hour shifts Outpatient-only setting - no call required Providers will rotate and provide coverage across multiple Urgent Care locations Clinic hours vary by location Onsite lab, X-ray, and point-of-care testing available Strong clinical and administrative support staff Epic EMR system Recruitment Package may include: Base Salary Medical debt consultative services by Navigate Student Loans Paid malpractice coverage Marketing + practice growth 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 Tyler School of Medicine: The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in East Texas. The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic development. Construction is currently underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District. Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System. Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance the quality of life in East Texas.
Must be a qualified Advanced Practice Provider, specifically a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Ability to work variable 12-hour shifts across various clinic locations is required.
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.