WPA has partnered with a facility in Central, TX who is in need of urgent Emergency Medicine coverage ! Please take a look at the brief description below and if you have any interest, please reply to this posting so we can schedule a time to discuss further. -ABEM/AOBEM Candidates considered -Temporary privileges available - start as soon as credentialed! -Ongoing assignment -12-18 shifts per month -Level 4 Trauma Center -EMR: Meditech Expanse<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?wcHubT2tvuZ0eeS22tceKws" width="0" height="0" />

**Emergency Medicine Physician**

WPA has partnered with a facility in Central, TX, who is in need of urgent Emergency Medicine coverage. 

**Job Description**

- ABEM/AOBEM candidates considered
- Temporary privileges available - start as soon as credentialed
- Ongoing assignment
- 12-18 shifts per month
- Level 4 Trauma Center
- EMR: Meditech Expanse

Emergency Medicine Physician

Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Sq7%2b8%2b2B%2bTfTYsATJtFhxAq" width="0" height="0" />

**Surgical Technologist**

Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure.
- Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred.
- Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
- Uses the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
- Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
- Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution.
- Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
- Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment.
- Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
- Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required.
- 2 or more years of experience preferred.
- BLS required.
- Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required.

**Work Type**

Full Time

Surgical Technologist Certified - Kerrville Surgery Center TX

Description Summary: This Job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures In accordance with hospital and department standards and is responsible for carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician or Director/Manager/Supervisor. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices at all times. Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KA6dYeIH5bt0fgBO7GSTbQn" width="0" height="0" />

**Surgical Technician**

This job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures in accordance with hospital and department standards. The role also involves carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician, or Director/Manager/Supervisor.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
- Uses the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
- Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
- Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient and cooperates in team planning and execution.
- Maintains a safe environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices at all times.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
- Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment.
- Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
- Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2 or more years of experience preferred
- BLS required

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed

Surgical Technician Non-Certified-Ambulatory Surgery Center Kerrville TX

Description Summary: This Job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures In accordance with hospital and department standards and is responsible for carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician or Director/Manager/Supervisor. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices at all times. Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?7skQjdkbdIPi4o2uT01eWwt" width="0" height="0" />

**Surgical Technician**

This job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures in accordance with hospital and department standards. The role also involves carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician, or Director/Manager/Supervisor.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
- Uses the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
- Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
- Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient.
- Cooperates in team planning and execution.
- Maintains a safe environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices at all times.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
- Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment.
- Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
- Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2 or more years of experience preferred
- BLS required

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Surgical Technician Non Certified - Kerrville Surgery Center TX

Description Summary:The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.Responsibilities: <ul><li>Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.</li><li>Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.</li><li>Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.</li><li>Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.</li><li>Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li>High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.</li></ul> Experience<ul><li>1 year of medical office experience preferred.</li></ul> Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li>Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.</li><li>BLS required.</li></ul>Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?UpzcxEcoTc8fS3En%2f1jc9Ag" width="0" height="0" />

**Certified Medical Assistant**

The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients, families, licensed personnel, insurance companies, and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
- Accurate data entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
- Insurance verification and recording of statistics.
- Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
- 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
- BLS required.

**Work Type**

Full Time

Medical Assistant job in Kerrville TX

Methodist Healthcare is recruiting a colorectal surgeon to our growing program in San Antonio, Texas. Job Details: <ul><li> Join a colorectal partner with midlevel support </li><li> Thriving and rapidly expanding practice </li><li> Robotics available </li><li> 3 years or more years of experience required </li><li> Employed opportunity with competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking </li><li> Comprehensive benefits to include health, dental, and vision </li><li> Paid malpractice and continuing medical education </li><li> Excellent cost of living and no state income tax in Texas! </li></ul> Qualified Candidates: <ul><li> BE/BC in colorectal surgery </li><li> Fellowship trained </li><li> Texas licensed or eligible </li></ul> About Methodist Hospital Stone Oak and Methodist Healthcare System: <ul><li> Methodist Hospital Stone Oak: 245-bed facility, 16 operating suites, including Bi-plane suite and hybrid OR, 42-bed acute care rehabilitation facility, chest pain center, and primary stroke care center, Nationally accredited Level III Trauma Center </li><li> Methodist Healthcare System is the largest provider of health care in South and Central Texas with 28 facilities, including nine acute care hospitals serving over 94,000 inpatients and 500,000 outpatients annually </li></ul> San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?YG7fuGAgfAwrusiM%2bNMYzQz" width="0" height="0" />

**Colorectal Surgeon**

Methodist Healthcare is recruiting a colorectal surgeon to our growing program in San Antonio, Texas.

**Job Description**

- Join a colorectal partner with midlevel support
- Thriving and rapidly expanding practice
- Robotics available
- 3 years or more years of experience required
- Employed opportunity with competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
- Comprehensive benefits to include health, dental, and vision
- Paid malpractice and continuing medical education
- Excellent cost of living and no state income tax in Texas!

**Requirements**

- BE/BC in colorectal surgery
- Fellowship trained
- Texas licensed or eligible

**Community Overview**

San Antonio is home to 2.5 million people and is experiencing solid economic growth in industries such as bioscience and healthcare, aerospace, IT and cybersecurity, and green technologies. San Antonio's MSA is expected to add up to 1.1 million new residents and 500,000 new jobs by 2040. This growing city offers big-city amenities and world-renowned attractions coupled with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.

Surgery - Colo/Rectal Physician

Physician led non-profit Health System seeks an ENT - Otolaryngologist in San Antonio Texas <ul> <li>Current Setup: Solo practice, 1 physician , 1 audiologist, 1 MA, 2 front office staff</li> <li>Why the Role is Open: The current volume supports bringing on another physician</li> <li>Call is informal, shared with 3 other private/solo practices so it is 1:4. Group is flexible and switch when needed for holidays etc.</li> <li>No trauma or ER call (minimal to no ER visits, <li>Special Focus Areas Seen: Pediatrics, Sinus, Thyroid, Parotid, Submandibular</li> <li>Referral Base: Strong, well-established relationships with local PCPs and pediatricians</li> <li>Pediatric Volume: 30-40% of the workload</li> <li>Tonsillectomies: 100-150 per year</li> <li>Outpatient Procedure Volume: 95% of cases</li> <li>Dr. used to do procedures in office but does not now due to regulations post COVID. The office/clinic does have an in office surgical suite screens, full septo set, etc.</li> <li>Case Load: Clinic: 35-40 patients per day</li> </ul> $450, month guarantee $68/rvu conversion rate $600/call shift = $500-600k yr earnings Sign on bonus starts at $20k Quality Bonus $10k/yr Company:<ul> <li>MD led, not-for-profit organization</li> <li>The area's preferred multi-specialty medical group</li> <li>Over 1400 physicians and advance practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout 3 states</li> <li>A physician-led group with its own board of directors</li> <li>All leaders are paired with physicians in all decision making</li> </ul> Professional Background: ENT - Otolaryngologist <ul> <li>BC/BE</li> <li>H1B visa sponsorship</li> </ul> Community Description:<ul> <li>Year-round outdoor activities include golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, boating</li> <li>Excellent public and private schools </li> <li>Excellent family community, great sports, humble people, top schools, no state income tax!</li> <li>2 country clubs, 6 surrounding lakes</li> <li>85,000 people - Town offers the charm of a small town with the convenience of city living, making it an appealing place to raise a family or enjoy a slower pace of life. With a low cost of living, no state income tax, and affordable housing, it's financially attractive for both professionals and retirees. The area boasts quality schools, growing healthcare and industrial sectors, and a strong sense of community. Plus, its unique position on the Texas-Arkansas border offers easy access to regional travel and commerce.</li> </ul> <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?42FGqXxVu2GmA4mBls0JBQu" width="0" height="0" />

**ENT - Otolaryngologist**

Physician-led non-profit health system seeks an ENT - Otolaryngologist in San Antonio, Texas.

**Job Description**

- Current setup: Solo practice, 1 physician, 1 audiologist, 1 MA, 2 front office staff
- Why the role is open: The current volume supports bringing on another physician
- Call is informal, shared with 3 other private/solo practices, so it is 1:4. Group is flexible and switches when needed for holidays, etc.
- No trauma or ER call (minimal to no ER visits)
- Special focus areas seen: Pediatrics, Sinus, Thyroid, Parotid, Submandibular
- Referral base: Strong, well-established relationships with local PCPs and pediatricians
- Pediatric volume: 30-40% of the workload
- Tonsillectomies: 100-150 per year
- Outpatient procedure volume: 95% of cases
- Dr. used to do procedures in office but does not now due to regulations post-COVID. The office/clinic does have an in-office surgical suite, screens, full septo set, etc.
- Case load: Clinic sees 35-40 patients per day

**Requirements**

- BC/BE
- H1B visa sponsorship

**Benefits**

- $450,000 monthly guarantee
- $68/RVU conversion rate
- $600/call shift = $500,000 - $600,000 yearly earnings
- Sign-on bonus starts at $20,000
- Quality bonus $10,000/year

**Community Overview**

Year-round outdoor activities include golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, and boating.

Excellent public and private schools.

Excellent family community with great sports, humble people, top schools, and no state income tax!

The town has 2 country clubs and 6 surrounding lakes.

With a population of 85,000, the town offers the charm of a small town with the convenience of city living, making it an appealing place to raise a family or enjoy a slower pace of life. With a low cost of living, no state income tax, and affordable housing, it's financially attractive for both professionals and retirees. The area boasts quality schools, growing healthcare and industrial sectors, and a strong sense of community. Plus, its unique position on the Texas-Arkansas border offers easy access to regional travel and commerce.

Otolaryngology Physician

Critical Care Nocturnist APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner) Part-Time/PRN Peterson Regional Medical Center Critical Care <ul><li>ICU Volume: 8</li><li>ICU Model: Closed, 12-bed ICU (to include step down); admits by critical care intensivists 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.<ul><li>APP admits overnight 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.</li></ul></li><li>ICU Staffing Model: 10 hours per day in-house intensivist; 7 days per week</li><li>Mixed Medical-Surgical ICU</li><li>Respond to codes when on-site</li><li>Work collaboratively with the rest of the IAC team (ED, HM)</li></ul> Hospital <ul><li>124-bed facility</li><li>Named for local businessman Sid Peterson, this private hospital was named one of the Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals in the nation the only hospital in Texas on the list</li><li>Serves a primary service area of 45,000+ people</li><li>Hospitalists admit 85% of patients from the Emergency Department</li><li>Stroke patients who receive fibrinolytic or who meet criteria for arterial thrombectomy are transferred to San Antonio after consultation with a Tele-Neurologist</li><li>Specialty backup includes cardiology, ENT, OB/GYN</li></ul> Community Medical professionals in Kerrville enjoy a lifestyle that blends all the best aspects of rural, suburban, and urban life. With excellent housing, real estate costs, and state- and nationally-distinguished schools, Kerrville is the perfect hometown for families. Outdoor recreational activities such as flying, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, triathlons, and photography abound in this beautiful area of the Texas Hill Country. Since both San Antonio and Austin are within a one- to two-hour drive, Kerrville is a perfect choice for physicians who want to practice in a smaller community with metropolitan amenities nearby. Other USACS services at this location Emergency Department <ul><li>Trauma Designation: Level IV</li><li>ED Volume: 35,000</li><li>ED Beds: 20</li><li>ED Admission Rate: 21%</li><li>ED Transfer Rate: 4%</li><li>Staffing Model:<ul><li>27-33 hours of daily physician coverage</li><li>9-12 hour physician shifts plus two overlapping APP shifts per day</li></ul></li><li>EMR: Meditech </li><li>BC (or BE) in Emergency Medicine (preferred) or BC in FP/IM with a minimum of five years of ED experience </li><li>Stroke certified; however, still transfer patients who require lytics and/or arterial thrombectomy </li></ul> Hospitalist Service <ul><li>Average Daily Encounters: 77</li><li>A cohesive team of 10 Hospitalist physicians and 4 Hospitalist APPs</li><li>The team is supported by an IAC RN and an administrative coordinator</li><li>Integrated Acute Care model where all providers are partners of one team covering Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine</li><li>Most patients admitted through the ED come under the Hospitalist service</li><li>Hospitalists also provide medical consultation to the inpatient rehab unit staffed by dedicated physiatrists</li><li>Hospitalists hand off patients to the Intensivist when requiring transfer to the ICU</li><li>Multispecialty support</li><li>Procedures not required</li></ul>Rehabilitation Unit:<ul><li>26-bed unit</li><li>Average Daily Encounters: 14</li><li>Provides medical consultation services in coordination with dedicated physiatrists in the Acute Rehab Unit</li><li>Inpatient rehabilitation unit</li><li>Stroke Specialty program</li><li>Support of on-site hospitalist physicians and APPs</li><li>The team is supported by an IAC RN and Administrative Coordinator</li><li>7 days on/7 days off schedule</li><li>Pre-operative clinic</li><li>Rehab APP provides clearance for elective orthopedic surgical candidates</li><li>Tuesday Friday: 4 scheduled patients per day</li></ul> Details <ul><li>This position is open to new grads and experienced APPs</li></ul> About USACS Seeking Experienced Critical Care Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner At US Acute Care Solutions, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth, while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country s leading physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what s important: quality patient care.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?7skQjdkbdIPLPkXSKhWS8At" width="0" height="0" />

**Critical Care Nocturnist APP (Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner)**

Join our team at Peterson Regional Medical Center as a Critical Care Nocturnist APP. This part-time/PRN position offers the opportunity to work in a closed, 12-bed ICU with a collaborative environment.

**Job Description**

- Manage an ICU volume of 8 patients.
- Work in a closed ICU model with admissions by critical care intensivists from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Admit patients overnight from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
- Provide care in a mixed medical-surgical ICU.
- Respond to codes when on-site.
- Collaborate with the rest of the IAC team, including the Emergency Department and Hospital Medicine.

**Hospital Overview**

- 124-bed facility.
- Named one of the Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals in the nation, the only hospital in Texas on the list.
- Serves a primary service area of over 45,000 people.
- Hospitalists admit 85% of patients from the Emergency Department.
- Stroke patients who receive fibrinolytic therapy or meet criteria for arterial thrombectomy are transferred to San Antonio after consultation with a Tele-Neurologist.
- Specialty backup includes cardiology, ENT, and OB/GYN.

**Community Overview**

Medical professionals in Kerrville enjoy a lifestyle that blends all the best aspects of rural, suburban, and urban life. With excellent housing, real estate costs, and state- and nationally-distinguished schools, Kerrville is the perfect hometown for families. Outdoor recreational activities such as flying, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, triathlons, and photography abound in this beautiful area of the Texas Hill Country. Since both San Antonio and Austin are within a one- to two-hour drive, Kerrville is a perfect choice for physicians who want to practice in a smaller community with metropolitan amenities nearby.

**Other USACS Services at This Location**

**Emergency Department**

- Trauma Designation: Level IV.
- ED Volume: 35,000.
- ED Beds: 20.
- ED Admission Rate: 21%.
- ED Transfer Rate: 4%.
- Staffing Model includes 27-33 hours of daily physician coverage with 9-12 hour physician shifts plus two overlapping APP shifts per day.
- EMR: Meditech.
- Board-certified (or board-eligible) in Emergency Medicine preferred or board-certified in Family Practice/Internal Medicine with a minimum of five years of ED experience.
- Stroke certified; however, still transfer patients who require lytics and/or arterial thrombectomy.

**Hospitalist Service**

- Average Daily Encounters: 77.
- A cohesive team of 10 Hospitalist physicians and 4 Hospitalist APPs.
- The team is supported by an IAC RN and an administrative coordinator.
- Integrated Acute Care model where all providers are partners of one team covering Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine.
- Most patients admitted through the ED come under the Hospitalist service.
- Hospitalists also provide medical consultation to the inpatient rehab unit staffed by dedicated physiatrists.
- Hospitalists hand off patients to the Intensivist when requiring transfer to the ICU.
- Multispecialty support available.
- Procedures not required.

**Rehabilitation Unit**

- 26-bed unit.
- Average Daily Encounters: 14.
- Provides medical consultation services in coordination with dedicated physiatrists in the Acute Rehab Unit.
- Inpatient rehabilitation unit with a Stroke Specialty program.
- Support from on-site hospitalist physicians and APPs.
- The team is supported by an IAC RN and Administrative Coordinator.
- 7 days on/7 days off schedule.
- Pre-operative clinic available.
- Rehab APP provides clearance for elective orthopedic surgical candidates with 4 scheduled patients per day from Tuesday to Friday.

**Details**

This position is open to new graduates and experienced APPs.

**About USACS**

At US Acute Care Solutions, you will have the opportunity to practice compassionate, attentive, and quality care with a group that invests in your growth while valuing and rewarding your expertise. Our Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners work side by side with our physicians as clinical colleagues, with support through their own local, regional, and national APP leadership. As the country’s leading physician-owned acute care group, we understand how important it is to be supported in leadership by your APP colleagues to focus on what’s important: quality patient care.

Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner

At US Acute Care Solutions, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners have the opportunity to practice quality care with a group that invests in your growth. As the nation's premier physician-owned acute care group, we provide comprehensive APP leadership support at local, regional, and national levels, enabling you to concentrate on what truly matters: quality patient care.About Peterson Regional Medical Center<ul><li>ICU Volume: 8</li><li>ICU Model: Closed, 12-bed ICU (to include step down); admits by critical care intensivists 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.</li><li>ICU Staffing Model: 10 hours per day in-house intensivist; 7 days per week</li><li>Mixed Medical-Surgical ICU</li><li>124-bed facility</li><li>Named for local businessman Sid Peterson, this private hospital was named one of the "Top 20" Rural Community Hospitals in the nation-the only hospital in Texas on the list</li><li>Serves a primary service area of 45,000+ people</li><li>Hospitalists admit 85% of patients from the Emergency Department</li><li>Stroke patients who receive fibrinolytic or who meet criteria for arterial thrombectomy are transferred to San Antonio after consultation with a Tele-Neurologist</li><li>Other USACS services offered at this location: Emergency Medicine and Hospitalist Medicine</li></ul>The AreaMedical professionals in Kerrville enjoy a lifestyle that blends all the best aspects of rural, suburban, and urban life. With excellent housing, real estate costs, and state- and nationally-distinguished schools, Kerrville is the perfect hometown for families. Outdoor recreational activities such as flying, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, triathlons, and photography abound in this beautiful area of the Texas Hill Country. Since both San Antonio and Austin are within a one- to two-hour drive, Kerrville is a perfect choice for physicians who want to practice in a smaller community with metropolitan amenities nearby.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KA6dYeIH5bumpPKOMoFbWwn" width="0" height="0" />

**Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner**

At US Acute Care Solutions, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners have the opportunity to practice quality care with a group that invests in your growth. As the nation's premier physician-owned acute care group, we provide comprehensive APP leadership support at local, regional, and national levels, enabling you to concentrate on what truly matters: quality patient care.

**Job Description**

- ICU Volume: 8
- ICU Model: Closed, 12-bed ICU (to include step down); admits by critical care intensivists 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- ICU Staffing Model: 10 hours per day in-house intensivist; 7 days per week
- Mixed Medical-Surgical ICU
- 124-bed facility
- Named for local businessman Sid Peterson, this private hospital was named one of the "Top 20" Rural Community Hospitals in the nation—the only hospital in Texas on the list
- Serves a primary service area of 45,000+ people
- Hospitalists admit 85% of patients from the Emergency Department
- Stroke patients who receive fibrinolytic or who meet criteria for arterial thrombectomy are transferred to San Antonio after consultation with a Tele-Neurologist
- Other USACS services offered at this location: Emergency Medicine and Hospitalist Medicine

**Community Overview**

Medical professionals in Kerrville enjoy a lifestyle that blends all the best aspects of rural, suburban, and urban life. With excellent housing, real estate costs, and state- and nationally-distinguished schools, Kerrville is the perfect hometown for families. Outdoor recreational activities such as flying, hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, triathlons, and photography abound in this beautiful area of the Texas Hill Country. Since both San Antonio and Austin are within a one- to two-hour drive, Kerrville is a perfect choice for physicians who want to practice in a smaller community with metropolitan amenities nearby.

Critical Care/ICU/PICU/NICU Physician Assistant

Description $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE NO NIGHTS, WEEK-ENDS, OR ON CALL Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Certified Surgical Technician today with Methodist ASC of Boerne. Benefits Methodist ASC of Boerne, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:<ul><li>Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.</li><li>Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.</li><li>Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing </li><li>401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) </li><li>Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock </li><li>Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. </li><li>Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more </li><li>Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts </li><li>Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships </li><li>Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) </li><li>Colleague recognition program </li><li>Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) </li><li>Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. </li></ul> Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Come join our team as a(an) Certified Surgical Technician. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Certified Surgical Tech, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will contribute to the company's mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room. This may include: direct patient care and observation, scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, surgical room turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in the medical record and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision making. What you will do in this role: <ul><li>Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists </li><li>Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments </li><li>Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings </li><li>Assist in the turnover of the operating room suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces </li><li>Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available </li></ul> Qualifications you will need: <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred </li><li>Surgical Tech Certification </li><li>One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center) </li><li>Valid BCLS Certification upon employment Online certification not acceptable </li></ul> Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Center Boerne is a newly built, state-of-the-art facility. Ourcenter is equipped with the newest technologies to perform procedures in orthopedic, ophthalmology,GI, colorectal, spine and general surgery. We are a member of the HCA Healthcare AmbulatorySurgery Division. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Certified Surgical Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?78QKPsvozVPYfuYPQyzERQd" width="0" height="0" />

**Certified Surgical Technician**

$2,500 sign-on bonus available. No nights, weekends, or on-call.

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Certified Surgical Technician today with Methodist ASC of Boerne.

**Job Description**

- Assist with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room.
- Contribute to direct patient care and observation, scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, surgical room turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in the medical record, and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision making.
- Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists.
- Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
- Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings.
- Assist in the turnover of the operating room suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces.
- Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available.

**Requirements**

- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred.
- Surgical Tech Certification.
- One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center).
- Valid BCLS Certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable).

**Benefits**

Methodist ASC of Boerne offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
- Colleague recognition program.
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

**Community Overview**

Methodist Ambulatory Surgery Center Boerne is a newly built, state-of-the-art facility. Our center is equipped with the newest technologies to perform procedures in orthopedic, ophthalmology, GI, colorectal, spine, and general surgery. We are a member of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory Surgery Division.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr., HCA Healthcare Co-Founder.