"Advanced Practice Provider"

Job Details

Extended Job Title: Advanced 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: 42349BR

Travel Required: Up to 25%

Pay Grade Maximum: $150,000

Major/Essential Functions:

• Under the supervision of the Medical Director of Behavioral Health, examines patients of all ages to determine general mental health.
• Responsible for recommending or prescribing medication treatment in conjunction with non-medication treatment; must be trained and comfortable treating patients of all ages.
• Conducts regular telepsychiatry clinics.

Grant Funded?: No

Pay Grade Minimum: $120,000

Pay Basis: Monthly

Work Location: Lubbock

Preferred Qualifications:

• Nurse Practitioner candidates must have Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification.
• Psych experience is preferred for Physician Assistant candidates.

Department: Office of Strategic Initiatives

Required Attachments: Resume / CV

Job Type: Full 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: Other

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.

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.

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