Join our fast-paced, patient-facing clinic where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy staying on your feet, and are passionate about providing excellent patient care, please apply! We are located at: 1501 Redbud Blvd., McKinney, TX Now Hiring: Key Whitman Eye Center - McKinney, TX JOB TITLE: Diagnostic Technician POSITION SUMMARY: The role of the Diagnostic Technician is to work relatively close with the clinic physicians to perform basic, advanced, and complex testing ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: <ul> <li>Perform the necessary diagnostic testing of the eye while having a basic understanding and knowledge of these tests such as <ul> <li>OCT macula, OCT optic nerves, Lenstar, ORB scan, Optos Fundus photos, EPIC (OPD and glare), IMMERSION and HVF, any other related tests as needed</li> </ul> </li> <li>Assist with answering calls and emails: Triage, RX Refills, questions regarding patient chart/plan, etc.)</li> <li>Become familiar with basic conditions and diseases of the eye</li> <li>Maintains and sterilizes room and equipment, properly turning on and off all equipment</li> <li>Assists Technicians and Scribes as needed</li> <li>Administers topical ophthalmic medication and understanding basic ocular pharmacology; names of meds and their uses</li> </ul> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES): <ul> <li>Minimum 1 Year experience in Ophthalmic field preferred</li> <li>High School Diploma or GED</li> <li>Some college coursework or Associates degree preferred</li> <li>JCAHPO certification preferred</li> <li>CPR preferred</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skill</li> <li>Able to think quickly and be attentive</li> <li>Be able to work in a fast paced, team environment</li> <li>Communicate effectively with patients, physicians and staff members</li> <li>Must demonstrate commitment to ongoing educations and uphold to the highest ethical principles of maintaining confidentiality</li> <li>Proficient in EMR and computer literacy</li> <li>Well organized and attentive to detail</li> <li>Proficiency in a second language highly desirable</li> <li>HIPAA knowledge and compliance</li> </ul> Benefits: <ul> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Health Savings Account with an employer contribution</li> <li>Life Insurance</li> <li>PTO</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with a company match</li> <li>And more! </li> </ul> Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KRCSuJALyWVsT%2brsEFhFpAr" width="0" height="0" />

**Diagnostic Technician**

Join our fast-paced, patient-facing clinic where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy staying on your feet, and are passionate about providing excellent patient care, please apply! We are located at 1501 Redbud Blvd., McKinney, TX.

**Job Description**

- The role of the Diagnostic Technician is to work relatively close with the clinic physicians to perform basic, advanced, and complex testing.
- Perform the necessary diagnostic testing of the eye while having a basic understanding and knowledge of these tests such as OCT macula, OCT optic nerves, Lenstar, ORB scan, Optos Fundus photos, EPIC (OPD and glare), IMMERSION and HVF, any other related tests as needed.
- Assist with answering calls and emails: Triage, RX Refills, questions regarding patient chart/plan, etc.
- Become familiar with basic conditions and diseases of the eye.
- Maintain and sterilize room and equipment, properly turning on and off all equipment.
- Assist Technicians and Scribes as needed.
- Administer topical ophthalmic medication and understand basic ocular pharmacology; names of meds and their uses.

**Requirements**

- Minimum 1 year experience in the ophthalmic field preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Some college coursework or Associate's degree preferred.
- JCAHPO certification preferred.
- CPR preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Able to think quickly and be attentive.
- Be able to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff members.
- Must demonstrate commitment to ongoing education and uphold the highest ethical principles of maintaining confidentiality.
- Proficient in EMR and computer literacy.
- Well organized and attentive to detail.
- Proficiency in a second language highly desirable.
- HIPAA knowledge and compliance.

**Benefits**

- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health Savings Account with an employer contribution.
- Life Insurance.
- PTO.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match.
- And more! 

**Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity**

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Diagnostic Technician - Key Whitman Eye Center, McKinney

Description Summary: Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Recognizes abnormal critical values and follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers. • Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing- obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals. • Result Reporting - recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures. • Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results. • Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents. • Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education. • Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices. • Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards. • Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials. • Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results. • Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date. Requirements: Education/Skills Associate's degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489: A) Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and currently hold the military enlisted occupational specialty of medical laboratory specialist (laboratory technician); OR B) 60 semester hours or equivalent from an accredited institution that, at a minimum, includes either 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses, OR 24 semester hours of science courses that include six semester hours of chemistry, six semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology or medical laboratory technology in any combination; AND C) Laboratory training including either completion of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by the ABHES, NAACLS, or other organization approved by HHS (note that this training may be included in the 60 semester hours listed above), or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing. Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS OR Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. (This meets the AMT MLT eligibility requirement) Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Louisiana requires State Licensure New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded) Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?wcHubT2tvuY%2b5eHaCmFD%2bQs" width="0" height="0" />

**Clinical Laboratory Technician**

Performs clinical testing in assigned sections such as general laboratory, Blood Bank, and Microbiology sections, with all duties necessary for accurate and timely results including quality control, performance improvement, proficiency testing, and preventative maintenance of equipment. Recognizes abnormal critical values and follows proper guidelines for notifying medical team members of results. Performs clerical, general, and phlebotomy duties related to daily operations in the laboratory. Provides/dispenses blood products as requested by medical staff.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Ensures that the company philosophy and core values are evident in the service delivered to customers.
- Specimen Collection/Handling/Processing: obtains blood specimens via venipuncture and/or fingerstick, accurately identifies and labels appropriately; answers pneumatic tube system; follows procedures for processing and testing specimens, including operating various centrifuges; obtains other designated patient specimens as listed in procedure manuals.
- Result Reporting: recognizes errors or improbable results and takes appropriate action; reports critical values per Policy and Procedure; performs tests within established timeframe; performs laboratory testing, if designated, in the following sections: Hematology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Chemistry, Special Chemistry, ER Stat Lab, and Microbiology; performs blood bank procedures, including crossmatching, ab id's, and dispensing of blood products; operates laboratory automated analyzers according to established procedures.
- Performs, analyzes, and records QC according to Policy & Procedure following CLIA, CAP, AABB, and JCAHO guidelines; performs and records Performance Improvement indicators and reports results.
- Performs established daily and periodic preventative maintenance with documentation; troubleshoots minor problems and initiates service calls as needed; orders (or notifies assigned associate) and restocks supplies/reagents; reviews policy & procedure manual; dates reagents and discards expired reagents.
- Takes responsibility for seeking and achieving professional growth and continued education.
- Assists in training new associates and students in Laboratory practices.
- Follows CAP, AABB, Compliance, CLIA, JCAHO, and OSHA standards.
- Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.
- Utilizes LIS and HIS computer systems appropriately to perform, charge, and report laboratory results.
- Completes annual competency assessment successfully and by assigned date.

**Requirements**

- Education/Skills: Associate's degree or higher in clinical laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489.
- Experience: No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS or other organizations approved by HHS OR Six Months of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years.
- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Louisiana requires State Licensure New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded).

**Work Schedule**

PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

MLT, Medical Laboratory Technician I - Atlanta Lab - PRN TX

Description Summary: Provides physical therapy services. Evaluates patients, sets goals, plans programs, and treats patients according to the physician's orders; maintains required records and notes; assists with directing technicians and support personnel; assumes responsibility for physical therapy charges; participates in educational programs, follows all CHRISTUS St. Michael and departmental policy and procedures. Responsibilities: Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist. Clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques are demonstrated in a manner that promotes quality patient care. Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital and corporate goals. Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual. Participates in maintaining\improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department. Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation and maintenance. Requirements: Education/Skills Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred Basic Computer Knowledge Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. Experience New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy. Maintain BCLS certification. Work Type: Per Diem As Needed EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?O0QM2zGlXMWE77OZ7gppOAp" width="0" height="0" />

**Physical Therapist**

Join our team as a Physical Therapist, providing essential physical therapy services. This role involves evaluating patients, setting goals, planning programs, and treating patients according to physician's orders while maintaining required records and notes.

**Job Description**

- Maintains consistency with administrative and departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
- Performs professional duties related to patient care to restore the patient to his/her maximum level of independence and functions according to accepted standards of ethical conduct for the physical therapist.
- Demonstrates clinical competencies in physical therapy skills and techniques in a manner that promotes quality patient care.
- Participates in established inter-departmental and intra-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental, hospital, and corporate goals.
- Maintains required records/documentation as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
- Participates in maintaining/improving the effectiveness of the services provided by the physical therapy department.
- Assumes responsibility for therapeutic equipment safety, operation, and maintenance.

**Requirements**

- Doctorate of Physical Therapy preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in physical therapy is acceptable.
- Maintain current registration license in Texas and provide the hospital with a copy.
- Maintain BCLS certification.

**Work Type**

- Per Diem as needed.

PT, Physical Therapist - Texarkana - PRN TX

Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and experiencedCardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C)to join our dynamic surgical team inTexarkana, TX. This advanced practice provider will work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons and the surgical team to provide perioperative care with a focus onfirst assisting in the ORandendoscopic or open vein harvesting. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care. Key Responsibilities Serve asfirst assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including CABG and valve surgeries Performvein harvestingusing endoscopic or open techniques Manage pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery team Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans Round on post-op patients in the ICU and on the floor Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plans Document care and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR) Participate in call coverage as scheduled Required Qualifications Current Physician Assistant license in the state of Texas NCCPA certification required Minimum of 2 years of experiencein cardiothoracic surgery with demonstrated proficiency infirst assistandvein harvesting BLS and ACLS certifications required Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity settings Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Schedule & Compensation Full-time, including shared call responsibilities Competitive compensation commensurate with experience Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available Benefits Include Health, dental, and vision insurance Malpractice coverage (including tail) Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME days 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Supportive work environment and surgical mentorship Why Texarkana? Texarkana offers the best of both worlds: small-town charm with access to big-city amenities. Enjoy a low cost of living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community-making it a great place to live and work.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?HAHg1bRc8RN6paFGN0q9Gwi" width="0" height="0" />

**Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C)**

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our dynamic surgical team in Texarkana, TX. This advanced practice provider will work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons and the surgical team to provide perioperative care with a focus on first assisting in the OR and endoscopic or open vein harvesting. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment committed to delivering exceptional cardiovascular care.

**Job Description**

- Serve as first assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including CABG and valve surgeries
- Perform vein harvesting using endoscopic or open techniques
- Manage pre- and post-operative care in collaboration with the cardiothoracic surgery team
- Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic studies, and develop treatment plans
- Round on post-op patients in the ICU and on the floor
- Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and discharge plans
- Document care and procedures accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Participate in call coverage as scheduled

**Requirements**

- Current Physician Assistant license in the state of Texas
- NCCPA certification required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiothoracic surgery with demonstrated proficiency in first assist and vein harvesting
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in high-acuity settings
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

**Schedule & Compensation**

- Full-time, including shared call responsibilities
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available

**Benefits**

- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage (including tail)
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and paid CME days
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Supportive work environment and surgical mentorship

**Community Overview**

Texarkana offers the best of both worlds: small-town charm with access to big-city amenities. Enjoy a low cost of living, top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community, making it a great place to live and work.

PA, Physician Assistant/NP, Nurse Practitioner - Cardiothoracic/CV Surgery TX

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 EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?I6yiP2Xqxt1HyJbM20m%2bRgd" 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.

CST, Certified Surgical Technologist - General Surgery - Full Time TX

An experienced CV surgery PA needed in the Texarkana, TX area for an OR and Hospital Rounding position. <ul><li>Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA)</li><li>Vein Harvesting experience highly preferred</li><li>OR and Hospital rounding duties</li><li>Mon-Fri 7a-finish</li><li>Call is 4p-7a every other week</li><li>Weekend rounding if no surgeries are scheduled</li><li>Candidate would work 5ish days per week</li><li>Join 2 surgeons and 1 other APP</li><li>Would follow 1 surgeon</li><li>Will train EVH</li><li>Rounding is ICU, PCU, and med/surg floors</li><li>Competitive base salary, quality bonus, plus sign on</li><li>Please refer to Job ID.</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?bUnyt%2fQfFVbnvvcYWsQi%2bwy" width="0" height="0" />

**CV Surgery Physician Assistant**

An experienced CV surgery PA is needed in the Texarkana, TX area for an OR and hospital rounding position.

**Job Description**

- Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA)
- Vein harvesting experience highly preferred
- OR and hospital rounding duties
- Monday to Friday, 7 AM to finish
- Call is 4 PM to 7 AM every other week
- Weekend rounding if no surgeries are scheduled
- Candidate would work approximately 5 days per week
- Join 2 surgeons and 1 other APP
- Would follow 1 surgeon
- Will train in endovenous laser therapy (EVH)
- Rounding is in ICU, PCU, and med/surg floors
- Competitive base salary, quality bonus, plus sign-on bonus



PA - Cardiac Surgery job in Texarkana TX

Description Roles and Responsibilities Overview The Physician Advisor is a full-time administrative physician role serving CHRISTUS St. Michael hospital and its affiliates through teaching, consulting, and advising both the Care Management Department and the medical staff on matters regarding physician practice patterns, documentation, over- and under-utilization of resources, medical necessity, compliance rules and regulations, collaboration and relationships with payers, and the community. The PA also ensures physician support and execution for the Care Management and CDI Departments' initiatives by promoting effective and efficient physician documentation to support the patient's Level of Care (LOC), billing status, and appropriateness of Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG)/DRG assignment. The PA will submit monthly time records documenting time actually spent in the provision of the responsibilities outlined below. M-F, no call responsibilities!Reporting Relationship The PA reports directly to the Chief Medical Officer of St. Michael hospital- TexarkanaProfessional Qualifications The Physician Advisor-Care Management and Clinical Documentation Improvement role should be staffed by a physician with the following qualifications:- 5 years of clinical experience- Licensed physician in state of residence- Board certified in a clinical specialty- Certified by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, Inc (ABQUARP) - preferred- Experienced in clinical practice with an understanding of utilization review- -Served on or chaired an Utilization Management Committee- -Demonstrated cost-efficient practice-Physician Advisor - Care Management & CDI Duties and ResponsibilitiesUtilization Management Plan: 20%In collaboration with the Director of CM, lead the Utilization Review CommitteeConduct secondary status reviews for appropriate level of care determinationConduct peer-to-peer consults with the payor medical directors for the denied cases, to resolve medical necessity issues prior to claims submission.In collaboration with the CMO and Director of CM, monitor key metrics for UM and participate in action steps to achieve targets. Metrics include (but not limited to):Denial trends, appeals & recoveriesLength of stay- inpatient and observationCondition Code 44Physician & Staff Education: 15%Provide education to physicians and other clinicians related to regulatory requirements, appropriate billing status and utilization of alternate levels of care, community resources, and end of life care.Work with physicians to facilitate referrals to the continuum of careFacilitate, mentor, and educate other physicians regarding payer requirementsProvide mentoring/coaching to UR Case Managers to increase knowledge in care progressionEducate physicians on the benefits and importance of a clinical documentation program and how to work with CDI specialists Care Management: 50%Participate in daily IDRs takes action to expedite testing and treatment to promote efficient patient care and appropriate LOCProvides guidance/assistance to the Emergency Department Physicians and CM staff to ensure correct LOC designation at intakeAct as a liaison with payers to facilitate approvals and prevent denials or carved-out days when appropriateParticipate in review of long-stay patients escalated from Care Management to facilitate the use of the most appropriate LOCReview cases that indicate a need for issuance of a hospital notice of non-coverage determination. Discuss the case with the attending physician and if additional clinical information is not available, discuss the process for issuance and appeal with the physician.Document patient care reviews, decisions, and other pertinent information per hospital policyPossess foundational knowledge of InterQual and MCG criteriaParticipate in Care Management Leadership & staff meetings to help identify and progress toward departmental goalsNotify the Care Manager of any conflict of interest in reviewing a particular patient record. Assist with identifying a physician to review such record.Clinical Documentation Integrity 15%Provide feedback to physicians in each service on clinical documentation using specific case examples/3MHighlights/ Benefits:- Balanced professional and personal lifestyle- Competitive compensation and benefits- No state income tax- Relocation assistanceCommunity Description:- Easy drive to Dallas- Enjoy the lush green countryside, pine tree-covered hills and lakes.- Year-round outdoor activities include golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, and boating.- Excellent public and private schoolsRecruiter Contact Information:Recruiter Contact Information:Liz FlippoEmail: EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?1e0y9QmKNahBQB410TU%2bfga" width="0" height="0" />

**Physician Advisor**

The Physician Advisor is a full-time administrative physician role serving CHRISTUS St. Michael hospital and its affiliates through teaching, consulting, and advising both the Care Management Department and the medical staff on matters regarding physician practice patterns, documentation, over- and under-utilization of resources, medical necessity, compliance rules and regulations, collaboration and relationships with payers, and the community. The PA also ensures physician support and execution for the Care Management and CDI Departments' initiatives by promoting effective and efficient physician documentation to support the patient's Level of Care (LOC), billing status, and appropriateness of Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG)/DRG assignment. The PA will submit monthly time records documenting time actually spent in the provision of the responsibilities outlined below. M-F, no call responsibilities!

**Job Description**

- In collaboration with the Director of CM, lead the Utilization Review Committee
- Conduct secondary status reviews for appropriate level of care determination
- Conduct peer-to-peer consults with the payor medical directors for the denied cases, to resolve medical necessity issues prior to claims submission
- In collaboration with the CMO and Director of CM, monitor key metrics for UM and participate in action steps to achieve targets. Metrics include (but not limited to): denial trends, appeals & recoveries, length of stay- inpatient and observation, condition code 44
- Provide education to physicians and other clinicians related to regulatory requirements, appropriate billing status and utilization of alternate levels of care, community resources, and end of life care
- Work with physicians to facilitate referrals to the continuum of care
- Facilitate, mentor, and educate other physicians regarding payer requirements
- Provide mentoring/coaching to UR Case Managers to increase knowledge in care progression
- Educate physicians on the benefits and importance of a clinical documentation program and how to work with CDI specialists
- Participate in daily IDRs takes action to expedite testing and treatment to promote efficient patient care and appropriate LOC
- Provide guidance/assistance to the Emergency Department Physicians and CM staff to ensure correct LOC designation at intake
- Act as a liaison with payers to facilitate approvals and prevent denials or carved-out days when appropriate
- Participate in review of long-stay patients escalated from Care Management to facilitate the use of the most appropriate LOC
- Review cases that indicate a need for issuance of a hospital notice of non-coverage determination. Discuss the case with the attending physician and if additional clinical information is not available, discuss the process for issuance and appeal with the physician
- Document patient care reviews, decisions, and other pertinent information per hospital policy
- Possess foundational knowledge of InterQual and MCG criteria
- Participate in Care Management Leadership & staff meetings to help identify and progress toward departmental goals
- Notify the Care Manager of any conflict of interest in reviewing a particular patient record. Assist with identifying a physician to review such record
- Provide feedback to physicians in each service on clinical documentation using specific case examples/3M

**Requirements**

- 5 years of clinical experience
- Licensed physician in state of residence
- Board certified in a clinical specialty
- Certified by the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, Inc (ABQUARP) - preferred
- Experienced in clinical practice with an understanding of utilization review
- Served on or chaired a Utilization Management Committee
- Demonstrated cost-efficient practice

**Benefits**

- Balanced professional and personal lifestyle
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- No state income tax
- Relocation assistance

**Community Overview**

Easy drive to Dallas. Enjoy the lush green countryside, pine tree-covered hills, and lakes. Year-round outdoor activities include golfing, hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, and boating. Excellent public and private schools.

Onsite Physician Advisor - Texarkana

Description Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing primary care team in Texarkana, TX. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals and families across the lifespan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice committed to high-quality care and strong provider-patient relationships.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide full-scope primary care services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care</li><li>Perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate treatment plans</li><li>Educate patients on health promotion and disease prevention</li><li>Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely patient records using EMR systems</li><li>Ensure patient satisfaction, safety, and adherence to care standards</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of Texas</li><li>National board certification (AANP, ANCC, NCCPA)</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of experience in family medicine or primary care preferred</li><li>Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul>Schedule & Compensation:<ul><li>Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule (no nights or weekends)</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Bonus and incentive opportunities available</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Malpractice coverage</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and holidays</li><li>CME allowance and paid CME time</li><li>403b retirement plan</li></ul>Why Texarkana? Texarkana offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With affordable living, excellent schools, beautiful outdoor spaces, and a thriving local community, it's an ideal location to live and practice.Apply Today! If youre passionate about providing high-quality family medicine and want to be part of a supportive, patient-centered team, we encourage you to apply.EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?1CEoZR5VGM1an1cad3Z6Mwe" width="0" height="0" />

**Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)**

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing primary care team in Texarkana, TX. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals and families across the lifespan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice committed to high-quality care and strong provider-patient relationships.

**Job Description**

- Provide full-scope primary care services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care
- Perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe appropriate treatment plans
- Educate patients on health promotion and disease prevention
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records using EMR systems
- Ensure patient satisfaction, safety, and adherence to care standards

**Requirements**

- Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of Texas
- National board certification (AANP, ANCC, NCCPA)
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in family medicine or primary care preferred
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

**Schedule & Compensation**

- Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule (no nights or weekends)
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Bonus and incentive opportunities available

**Benefits**

- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Malpractice coverage
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- CME allowance and paid CME time
- 403b retirement plan

**Community Overview**

Texarkana offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With affordable living, excellent schools, beautiful outdoor spaces, and a thriving local community, it's an ideal location to live and practice.

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Description Summary:First Assist Required Enjoy a balanced professional and personal lifestyle that includes:<ul><li>Paid Time Off</li><li>Malpractice Insurance </li><li>Excellent work/life balance</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li><li>Epic EMR</li></ul>CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a multi-specialty medical group with more than 850 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Our clinicians represent more than 60 specialties in over 140 clinic locations across 4 states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a physician led and governed medical group and is a part of the CHRISTUS Health familyCHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the need of underserved communities in seven (7) U.S., states, Chile, Colombia and six states in Mexico. Our vision is to Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. Requirements:Must be licensed the in state of TX or be eligible to be licensed Work Type:Full TimeRecruiter: Josh HamptonEEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?NRT2yOOs1eJbsAHZzuwUtgg" width="0" height="0" />

**First Assist Required**

Enjoy a balanced professional and personal lifestyle that includes:

**Job Description**

- Paid Time Off
- Malpractice Insurance
- Excellent work/life balance
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Epic EMR

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a multi-specialty medical group with more than 850 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Our clinicians represent more than 60 specialties in over 140 clinic locations across 4 states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and New Mexico. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a physician-led and governed medical group and is a part of the CHRISTUS Health family.

CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprising almost 350 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 175 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. CHRISTUS Health serves the needs of underserved communities in seven U.S. states, Chile, Colombia, and six states in Mexico. Our vision is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

**Requirements**

- Must be licensed in the state of Texas or be eligible to be licensed

**Work Type**

- Full Time

NP - Cardiac Surgery job in Texarkana TX

Description CHRISTUS St. Michael is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join our established, multi-specialty practice in Texarkana, TX. Community-based, collegial current practice with a mix of subspecialities.Highlights/ Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive Compensation</li><li>Sign-On Bonus</li><li>Annual CME Allowance</li><li>Annual Quality Bonus</li><li>Generous health insurance, PTO, and CME time</li><li>Comprehensive malpractice coverage</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Opportunity to teach residents</li><li>Epic EMR utilized in both inpatient and outpatient setting</li><li>AI Dictation</li><li>Must be American Board Certified/Board Eligible</li></ul>CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic:<ul><li>The area's preferred multi-specialty medical group</li><li>Over 700 physicians and advance practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas</li><li>A physician led group with its own board of directors</li><li>A national leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives</li><li>A faith-based, not-for-profit organization</li></ul> As a Top 50 Physician Group in the U.S., CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers a dyad leadership model with a physician leader and an administrative leader for each service line. The doctors and their administrative colleagues work together to make it a better place. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers collegiality across all specialties and leadership development in a proactive, progressive health care system.Recruiter Contact Information:Liz Flippo Email: EEO is the law - click below for more information: We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?7skQjdkbdINFxOynRoQ4eQt" width="0" height="0" />

**Orthopedic Surgeon**

CHRISTUS St. Michael is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon to join our established, multi-specialty practice in Texarkana, TX. Community-based, collegial current practice with a mix of subspecialties.

**Job Description**

- Competitive compensation
- Sign-on bonus
- Annual CME allowance
- Annual quality bonus
- Generous health insurance, PTO, and CME time
- Comprehensive malpractice coverage
- Relocation assistance
- Opportunity to teach residents
- Epic EMR utilized in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- AI dictation
- Must be American Board Certified/Board Eligible

**Community Overview**

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is the area's preferred multi-specialty medical group with over 700 physicians and advanced practice providers representing 41 specialties in 82 clinic locations throughout Northeast Texas. It is a physician-led group with its own board of directors and a national leader in patient satisfaction and quality initiatives. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization.

As a Top 50 Physician Group in the U.S., CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers a dyad leadership model with a physician leader and an administrative leader for each service line. The doctors and their administrative colleagues work together to make it a better place. CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic offers collegiality across all specialties and leadership development in a proactive, progressive health care system.