PA - Pulmonology

Details

Client Name

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Job Type

Permanent

Offering

Advanced Practice

Profession

PA

Specialty

Pulmonology

Job ID

15548538

Shift Details

Shift

Full Time Days

Scheduled Hours

40

Job Order Details

Start Date

11 / 30 / 2025

Duration

Job Description

This service line is a team of seven that work 100% solely inpatient on the CUH MICU service, most recently in both COVID and non-COVID MICU needs. The current team of 7 work 3 to 4 days on with 3 to 4 days off. Shifts are 13 hours from 5 : 30a to 6 : 30p with nights being 5 : 30p to 6 : 30a. Every member of the team rotates through days and nights. We're looking for Physician Assistants or Acute Care Nurse Practitioners to take initiative and be independent in order entry and managing most of the complex medical problems that present in the medical ICU. APPs must possess the ability to admit and / or transfer patients independently without help, display recognition of sick patients and urgency, properly evaluate problems and generate a differential diagnosis, initiate and adjust treatment plans per patient response and must be able to perform bedside procedures (central / arterial lines; thoracentesis; paracentesis; thoracostomy; intubations) for which they bill independently. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

BENEFITS

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include :

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
• Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!(Opens in a new window)

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Required

Master's Degree Graduate of a Master's degree or higher Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician (ARC-PA) accredited Physician Assistant program OR Master's Degree Master's degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.

Certification by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification Upon Hire and Licensed by the Texas Physician Assistant Board Upon Hire OR Master's Degree or higher in nursing, documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program. Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.

Preferred

One year of critical care experience as an APP preferred

Client Details

Address

5323 Harry Hines Blvd

City

Dallas

State

TX

Zip Code

75390