General Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

Location: Bryan, TX (77802)
Company: Catholic Health Initiatives
Industry: Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 19 days ago
Reposted: 5 days ago

Job Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider is involved in direct patient care, primarily in the clinic setting. The clinic has a team atmosphere where the the APP will partner with the established three Surgeons as well as the clinical and non-clinical staff.

Education and Certifications required:

  • Master's degree Graduate from an approved PA or NP program;
  • Texas license,
  • National Board Certification
  • BLS (active).

Experience: 1 - 3 year minimum experience preferred, but new graduates will also be considered

Salary and Benefits: Salary range is negotiable based upon experience.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package to include sign on bonus and relocation for new hires. Advanced Practice Providers receive reimbursement for continuing education, licensure and certification.

Required Skills:

  1. Flexible and willing to support organizational needs with regard to healthcare and market changes;
  2. Solid clinical expertise with a commitment to patient care outcomes;
  3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  4. Willingness to serve as a team member and clinical leader in the workplace;
  5. Customer service oriented.

Core Competencies for Advanced Practice Clinicians (APC)

  • Obtain and record medical history;
  • Perform physical examinations as appropriate;
  • Order, conduct, and interpret appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as appropriate;
  • Formulate a diagnosis;
  • Identify and prescribe appropriate pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic interventions as allowed by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners, Texas Board of Medicine, Prescriptive Authority/Collaborative Practice Agreement, And DEA regulations;
  • Educate and counsel patients and families according to diagnosis;
  • Make appropriate referrals to patient and family

Work Location: Bryan/College Station

St Joseph is a member of CommonSpirit Health whose mission is to nurture the healing ministry of the church, supported by education and research. CommonSpirit was created by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health as a single ministry in early 2019. St Joseph Health System, based in Bryan, Texas for over 75 years, joined the collective organization in November of 2014 and is a proud member of the CommonSpirit Health Texas Market. This large system is supported by over 1400 Advance Practice Clinicians which consist of APRNs (NPs, CRNAs, CNM, and CRNAs) and Physician Assistants.


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