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Recurrent Staff Employee - Advance Practice Provider

Employer
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Location
Lubbock
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Employment Type
Part Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Extended Job Title
Recurrent Staff Employee - Advance Practice Provider
Position Description
Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician.
Requisition ID
45648BR
Travel Required
None
Pay Grade Maximum
Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
Major/Essential Functions
Provides patient services under the supervision and responsibility of a Doctor of Medicine or osteopathy.
  • Develop plans of care with the supervising physician, as appropriate, and implement plans while treating patients.
  • Determines need for specialized medical testing for diagnosis or treatment; Orders
    tests appropriately.
  • Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding a plan of care, problems, and other health care issues.
  • Practice independently, managing previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients.
  • Provides the full spectrum of health care services, including health prevention, disease prevention, health protection, anticipatory guidance and counseling, and
    disease management, palliative care.
  • Orders and interprets labs and diagnostic tests, such as X-ray, electrocardiogram,
    and laboratory test results for deviations from normal.
  • Prescribes medication within the scope of practice. Manage patients' and families' health/illness status over time.
  • Examines patient, performs a comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.

  • Grant Funded?
    No
    Pay Grade Minimum
    Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills.
    Pay Basis
    Hourly
    Work Location
    Lubbock
    Preferred Qualifications
    • EPIC knowledge .
    • PALS and BLS.

    Department
    Pedi Administration Lbk Genl
    Required Attachments
    Resume / CV
    Job Type
    Part Time
    Pay Statement
    Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan.
    Shift
    Day
    EEO Statement
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
    Required Qualifications
    Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants. OR Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by Texas Board of Nursing. Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer certification to Texas.
    Does this position work in a research laboratory?
    No
    Jeanne Clery Act
    The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
    Introduction
    Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.
    About TTUHSC
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

    Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of an innovative and supportive community that empowers each individual to do their best work. Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first.

    Benefits
    TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member:
    • Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members
    • Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more
    • Retirement Plans
    • Wellness Programs
    • Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace
    Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more.
    Visa Information
    TTUHSC, at its sole discretion, may initiate new H-1B I-129 visa petitions in accordance with the directive issued by Governor Abbott. Approval from the Texas Workforce Commission is required. On a limited, case-by-case basis, the institution may also sponsor eligible individuals for change-of-status or change-of-employer petitions for qualifying positions. TTUHSC will not pay the $100,000 fee, if applicable.

    Organization

    TTUHSC operates five schools, multiple online programs and numerous facilities across the state of Texas, with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa), in addition to our flagship campus in Lubbock, Texas.

    As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing world-class patient care to the surrounding communities. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.

    What We Stand For: Inclusion, Vision & Values

    Being part of the TTUHSC team means being part of a supportive community that empowers each individual and embraces all cultures, races, backgrounds, abilities and identities. Diversity and Inclusion are not just important—they are essential to our mission and integral to our purpose.

    Five core values—One Team, Kindhearted, Integrity, Visionary, Beyond Service⁠—drive everything we do. Through our Values-Based Culture, we are committed to promoting an exceptional, inclusive & equitable workplace.

    Our Vision: “Transform health care through innovation and collaboration.” Here, everyone plays a vital role.

    Compensation & Benefits

    TTUHSC proudly provides many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance at no charge to the employee, paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and state holidays) and substantial automatic retirement contributions.

    Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal wellness and professional growth, including:

    Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
    State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
    Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
    Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
    Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
    Leadership and Professional Development Programs
    Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
    Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay
     

    We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Nationally-recognized as a "Great College to Work For,” TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!

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