Vascular Surgery Advanced Practice Provider

Description

Specialization:
Acute Care

Job Summary:

HCA Houston Medical Center is seeking to employ an acute care vascular focused Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will be responsible for conducting inpatient and outpatient evaluations, developing and implementing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as well as maintaining patient medical records. Additionally, the APP will consult with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Qualified Candidates:

• Current certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Clinical Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care, or Physician Assistant
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
• Licensure to practice as a Clinical Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of Texas
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Compensation/Benefits:

• This position is an employment opportunity with HCA Houston Healthcare's physician services group.
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, malpractice coverage, short and long term disability, 401K, paid time off.

About the Hospital:
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center has a history of meeting the growing health needs and expectations of the communities we serve since 1975. Today, as a part of one of the largest healthcare systems in Houston, that commitment remains as strong as ever.

Conveniently located in the heart of the Houston Museum District, we are proud to show our continuous commitment to the Greater Houston area and the future of healthcare through campus updates, state-of-the-art technology, and access to advanced surgical capabilities. Our 18-bed emergency room is open 24/7, with specially trained physicians, nurses and staff that provide exceptional care for urgent, life-threatening situations. We also offer two intensive care units: our surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and our medical intensive care unit (MICU), which provide expert care for our most critical patients.

As a boutique surgical hospital, we offer specialized areas of care, including:

• Comprehensive cardiothoracic services with an accredited Chest Pain Center
• Comprehensive vascular services
• Customized treatment for stroke, brain and neurological conditions
• Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery
• Minimally invasive, robotic, and comprehensive surgical services
• Surgical oncology

These services are just part of what makes HCA Houston Medical Center a reliable, trusted place for your medical care.