Nurse Practitioner Job In Austin, Texas
APP Needed for Pediatric Hematology Position with Dell Children's Medical Group
- Specialty:Pediatric
- Subspecialty Interest: Pediatric Hematology
- Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm
- EMR System: Cerner/Compass and Athena
- Hospital: Dell Children's Specialty Pavilion
- Location: Austin, TX
Dell Children's Medical Group is looking for NP or PA to partner with to provide medical services to pediatric hematology patients in an outpatient setting. This role will primarily work with patients with Sickle Cell Disease and be involved in Sickle Cell multidisciplinary clinics, in addition to a wide range of hematologic diagnosis. Our ideal candidate will have hematology/oncology experience and is comfortable working both independently as well as being part of a multidisciplinary team.
Position highlights:
- offer includes $10,000 start bonus
Responsibilities:
- Obtains patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic studies. Performs preventative health assessments, screening, immunizations and patient care.
- Provides direct treatment and management of health conditions via referral to other healthcare providers or community resources.
- Counsels and educates patients and their families/caregivers concerning preventative health, treatment options and community resources.
- Documents delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy
About Austin - It is the state capital and home to a major university as well as an influential center for politics, technology, music, film and food scene. - Austin is known as the Live Music Capital World because on any given night, one can find over one hundred venues showcasing a wide variety of live music performances. - Also known as one of the healthiest/ physically fit cities in America, you will see joggers, cyclists, and walkers committed to cardiovascular health on a daily basis. - The many parks and lakes offer a multitude of outdoor activities, including swimming, hiking, paddle boarding and fishing. About Ascension Medical Group When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care. With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.
Dell Children’s Medical Center (DCMC) is a 248-bed free standing pediatric facility, Pediatric Level I Trauma Center, Level IV Epilepsy Center, Level IV NICU, Special Delivery Unit, Texas Center for Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease, and Inpatient Psychiatry Mental Health Unit. Our second location, DCMC North, opened in the spring of 2022 as a 36 bed hospital. We serve a 46-county area as the premier comprehensive health care provider for children and adolescents.
DCMC is in the Ascension Healthcare Network, the nation's largest nonprofit health system. Our mission is to be a center of excellence for children’s health with a strong alliance of expert personnel, facilities and other specialty resources. Ascension partners with Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin. The Ascension Healthcare Network and DMS share a common vision of transforming healthcare through a focus on quality and value. Through the power of this partnership, providers share a leading role in building the future of healthcare for Central Texas and beyond.