Advanced Practice Provider, OBGYN, Inpatient

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for inpatient obstetrics and gynecology care. The role primarily delivers hospital-based care, with a focus on patient throughput, care coordination, and operational efficiency. The provider supports the compassionate delivery of quality healthcare to a broad patient population, including private patients, patients referred by local physicians, and medically indigent women of Dallas County.

The position includes taking medical histories, conducting examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, treating illnesses, prescribing medication, and educating patients and families. The provider develops, implements, and evaluates evidence-based plans of care; demonstrates relevant technical and procedural skills; and provides referrals, counseling, and education related to current care and preventive health. The role also participates in quality initiatives and research projects and applies evidence-based practices. Salary is commensurate with education, skills, and relevant experience.

Requirements

• Master's degree in nursing or higher, 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 degree or higher from an ARC-PA-accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Upon hire, hold Texas State Board of Nursing certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (AGACNP, ANP, FNP-C, or WHNP) and authorization for prescriptive authority; or hold NCCPA certification and Texas Physician Assistant Board licensure as a PA-C.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross, consistent with UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers.

Nice To Haves

• Acute obstetrics and postpartum experience as a provider.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hospital-based care focused on patient throughput, care coordination, and operational efficiency.
• 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 evidence and clinical data 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 skills 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 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
• Paid holidays
• On-site childcare
• Healthcare benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time