advanced Practice Provider, Urogynecology, Outpatient

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Advanced Practice Provider will work in UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, which treats female pelvic floor disorders including urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, voiding dysfunction, fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic pain, urinary tract infections, and interstitial cystitis. The position primarily delivers hospital-based care, with an emphasis on patient throughput, care coordination, and operational efficiency. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with no call or weekends.

The provider takes medical histories, conducts examinations, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, treats illnesses, prescribes medications, and educates patients and families. They develop, implement, and evaluate patient plans of care using clinical data and evidence, provide referrals and counseling, contribute to quality initiatives and research, and apply evidence-based practices. Salary is commensurate with education, skills, and relevant experience.

Requirements

• Master's degree in nursing or a higher degree, completion of an accredited Advanced Practice Education Program, and graduate education and Texas Board of Nursing authorization consistent with the clinical practice area and patient population; OR a master's or higher degree from an ARC-PA-accredited Physician Assistant program.
• For the APRN pathway: AGACNP, FNP-C, or WHNP certification by the Texas State Board of Nursing upon hire, with prescriptive authority authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire; OR for the PA pathway: NCCPA certification and Texas Physician Assistant Board licensure as a PA-C upon hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross, in accordance with UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.

Nice To Haves

• Obstetric or urology experience as an Advanced Practice Provider.
• Experience with procedures including urodynamics, cystoscopies, and percutaneous nerve stimulation.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories; perform examinations; order and interpret diagnostic tests; treat illnesses; prescribe medication; and educate patients and families.
• Conduct and document comprehensive initial and ongoing physical examinations based on age and diagnosis, including psychological status.
• Use clinical data and evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate patient plans of care, including ordering and interpreting laboratory, radiology, and other diagnostic studies and results.
• Demonstrate technical and procedural proficiency appropriate to specialty and training.
• Provide management, referrals, counseling, and education to patients, families, and caregivers concerning current care and preventive health measures.
• Participate in quality-related initiatives, workshops, seminars, and staff meetings to improve clinical and system practice performance.
• Collaborate on research projects and protocols and routinely apply evidence-based best practices to patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage.
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare with 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.
• On-site childcare.
• Paid holidays.
• Wage and merit increases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time