Advanced Practice Provider, Obstetrics/Gynecology General Outreach - School of Medicine
Company: UTMB Health
Location: Galveston
Posted on: March 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Job Summary: Performs
responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician
and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care
in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention,
evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings
of persons who are ill, injured or infirm or experiencing changes
in normal health processes; and in the promotion and maintenance of
health of prevention of illness in a clinical setting. Job Duties:
Provide primary health care to the patient and family throughout
the course of care. Use the processes of assessment, diagnosis,
management, and evaluation to provide care that integrates the
psychosocial and physical needs of the patient and family.
Establish a therapeutic relationship with the client and family.
Plan, develop, coordinate, and provide appropriate health education
and counseling in response to patient needs. Contribute to the
advancement of the profession, seek to ensure high quality care
within the RWSP, and demonstrate leadership skills in achieving
improved outcomes for all clients and their families. Responsible
for the health care provided and will utilize age specific
developmental principles when providing care. EDUCATION &
EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: - Completion of a physician
assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission
on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) - No experience
required LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required: -
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of
Physician Assistants (NCCPA) - Licensed Physician Assistant by the
Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)
Current students who have not yet completed their physician
assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained
their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license
are eligible to apply for this position. However, official
employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an
accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and
TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure. NURSE PRACTITIONER
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: - Completion of a
graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by
the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) - No experience
required LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required: -
Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) - Licensed
Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON) -
Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse
practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of
Nursing (TBON) Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse
practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained
their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license
are eligible to apply for this position. However, official
employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an
accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and
APRN nurse practitioner licensure. Minimum Qualifications: Master’s
in Nursing, FNP, WHNP or Master’s in Physician Assistant studies
and licensed in the State of Texas with Board Certification.
Preferred Qualifications: - 2 years clinical/nursing experience in
Women’s Care, Obstetrics, Antepartum, Postpartum care, Dysplasia in
either inpatient or ambulatory setting. - 1-2 years ambulatory
advanced practice provider experience in the specialty of the
position you are applying. - Spanish language fluency Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: UTMB
Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without
regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic
information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis
protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local
laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal
Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and
advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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