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Advanced Practice ProviderTTUHSC Managed Care • Post, TX, US
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Advanced Practice Provider

Advanced Practice Provider

TTUHSC Managed Care • Post, TX, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Are you ready to be part of something impactful from day one? TTUHSC Managed Care is looking for a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team as we prepare to reopen the Dalby Unit in Post, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to provide meaningful care to an underserved population, support patient dignity, and make a difference where it matters most. At TTUHSC, correctional healthcare focuses on public health, rehabilitation, and social responsibility. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and compassionate care behind the walls.

Location : Dalby Unit – Post, TX | Employer : Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) – Managed Care | Category : Correctional Health / Advanced Practice Provider

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed patient interviews and gather comprehensive medical histories.
  • Perform physical examinations and compile patient medical data.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests including X-rays, EKGs, and lab work to assess and diagnose conditions.

Clinical Procedures & Treatment

  • Perform hands-on procedures including injections and immunizations.
  • Wound care and suturing; infection identification and management.
  • Develop, implement, and adjust patient care plans; maintain detailed progress notes and support continuity of care across services.
  • Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, chronic condition management, and wellness strategies.
  • Provide guidance and counseling around health behavior, lifestyle adjustments, and emotional challenges related to incarceration and daily living.

    • Emergency Medical Care

  • Deliver emergency medical services independently when needed, including urgent diagnosis and treatment, pending physician arrival.

    • Why Work for TTUHSC?

    At TTUHSC, we are dedicated to education, research, and patient care with a mission-driven culture that values collaboration, integrity, and service. You\'ll join a team that empowers you to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on underserved populations.

    Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
  • Retirement plan options with employer contributions
  • Tution assistance and employee discounts
  • Wellness programs and mental health support

    • How to Apply

    Ready to join us? Apply now on the TTUHSC careers page or reach out directly at MCHR@ttuhsc.edu with questions.

    EEO Statement

    All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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