Colorectal APP needed in Dallas, TX

Methodist Health System•Dallas, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Methodist Medical Group is seeking a full-time Colorectal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our patient-centered clinic in Dallas, TX. This role involves working collaboratively with Colorectal Physicians to provide comprehensive care for patients with colorectal conditions. The position includes both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, focusing on surgical support, pre- and post-operative management, patient education, and continuity of care. The APP will be instrumental in improving patient outcomes and supporting the growth of the colorectal program. Methodist Medical Group (MMG) in Dallas, Texas, is a large physician organization affiliated with Methodist Health System, offering a wide range of services. MMG employs over 380 providers across seven hospitals and over 95 ambulatory clinics, with a mission to improve lives through compassionate, quality healthcare for North Texas communities.

Requirements

Board-certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the State of Texas
Active Texas medical license
Minimum 1 – 2 years of surgical or inpatient APP experience preferred
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment

Nice To Haves

Colorectal or general surgery experience strongly desired

Responsibilities

Provide inpatient and outpatient care under physician supervision, including new patient evaluations, follow-up visits, and post-operative management.
Manage patient care plans, order and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and provide patient/family education.
Participate in hospital rounds, discharge planning, and coordination of multidisciplinary care.
Collaborate closely with colorectal surgeons, nursing staff, and other care team members to optimize patient outcomes.