Advanced Practice Provider, Nephrology Clinic
Location Type: Remote Eligible
Job Number: 811552
Category: Advanced Practice Provider
Job Number: 811552
Category: Advanced Practice Provider
Why UT Southwestern?
Join UT Southwestern on our mission to educate, discover, and heal. With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, we are committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. Our Office of Advanced Practice Providers (OAPP) supports more than 1,000 advanced practice providers (APPs.) As an APP at UT Southwestern, you’ll join a high-performing, collaborative team that is dedicated to excellence in patient care and operates at the forefront of biomedical research. Recognized as the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth for eighth consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report, UT Southwestern has earned national rankings in eleven specialties areas, including cardiology, neurology, and cancer care. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern APP team where you’ll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.
The Nephrology Division is dedicated to delivering expert care and consultation in kidney disease, educating trainees to the highest distinction, and acquiring new knowledge to advance our understanding of kidney biology and the pathogenesis and treatment of renal disease. Our faculty includes internationally renowned clinicians and scientists, and our trainees have gone on to achieve success at the highest levels of medicine.
Job Summary
The Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, is looking for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their growing team. Previous experience caring for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is preferred. Outpatient, clinic position M-F 8 a.m. – 5p.m. no nights, weekends, or call. This position will require excellent communication skills, organization skills, and a patient centered approach to care. You will see both new and established patients. Veterans are encouraged to apply
Education
Licensure and Certification
Experience
One-year relevant clinical experience strongly preferred.
Job Duties
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Working Conditions
Work is performed primarily in a clinical environment. The incumbent may be exposed to body fluids and infectious diseases.
To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers visit https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
Explore the full range of opportunities we offer within our Allied Health units and our laboratories.
As the only academic medical center in North Texas – and home to an acclaimed research center and medical school boasting several Nobel Prize winners – UT Southwestern offers you a unique environment to learn and grow. This is a collaborative environment supported with comprehensive resources that help us redefine the standard for innovative patient care.
Coupled with an exceptional benefits package that includes a generous pension plan and much more, UT Southwestern offers APPs like you the compelling blend of clinical challenge, professional growth, and personal satisfaction that can elevate a career to extraordinary levels.
Our APPs enjoy full access to a wide range of dynamic and career-enhancing professional development programs, including:
This defined professional development track supports the increased proficiency and expertise necessary to provide our patients with the most advanced care possible – even as it empowers our APPs to reach top-of-license within their scope of practice.
We offer both novice and experienced APPs the opportunity to partner with a mentor to help support, enhance, and develop their careers along specific professional tracks.
To support the lifelong education of our staff, we’ve created a one-stop online shop with extensive materials specifically designed for APPs.
With lecturers from all disciplines, this series of monthly forums fosters interdisciplinary collaboration while offering APPs valuable opportunities to review and discuss clinical patient management and evaluate important issues confronted by our providers.