Driscoll Children's Hospital – Edinburg, TX
Driscoll Children’s Hospital RGV General Surgery Advance Practice Provider
The Driscoll Health System is recruiting Advanced Practice Providers, Nurse Practitioners (NP), or Physician Assistants (PA), to join our robust General Surgery practice. The qualified candidate will have completed an approved NP or PA program and must be certified and licensed to practice in the state of Texas (or be able to obtain) OR experience ideal but not required. Successful applicants will enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, excellent retirement plans, generous paid vacation days, paid holidays, and more.
Job details:
- Job duties will include in-patient rounding
- Minimal Travel
- Clinic hours are 8 AM-5 PM Monday-Friday
- RN & support staff
- Established practice with tenured physicians
- EMR: Epic
The NP/PA will function as a healthcare provider under the supervision of the surgeons. They will deliver comprehensive care, which includes assessing, diagnosing, treating, educating, and coordinating care for patients and families. The NP/PA will see patients in the clinic and will review each case with the supervising surgeon before discharge, ensuring all follow-up plans are discussed. One surgeon will always be present in the clinic.
The new eight-level hospital is located on the campus of Doctors Hospital Renaissance Health, making it the only designated, freestanding, children’s hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. Through the vision and generosity of its founder, Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children’s Hospital opened in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1953. The new location will further the mission to provide medical care to all the children of South Texas by providing the following pediatric services: pediatric specialists, acute inpatient and outpatient surgery, emergency services, Level III NICU, PICU, rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, imaging, laboratory, and child life program.
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