Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider

Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio Department of Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider The Department of Emergency Medicine, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine at UT Health San Antonio is recruiting full‑time faculty, certified physician assistants or nurse practitioners (optional nocturnal) with excellent clinical skills who are committed to developing an academic career. Nocturnal appointments include nocturnist pay. Shift requirements include working in a 24/7 emergency department with rotations in days, mids, nights, weekends and holidays. Multiple opportunities for program development and scholarly productivity are available in trauma, global medicine, health services, quality & safety, and medical education. PA candidates must hold a degree from an accredited institution and certification from the NCCPA. Emergency medicine experience is preferred. NP candidates should hold dual certification from an accredited institution for FNP and ACNP. Emergency medicine experience is preferred. UT Health San Antonio is a nationally recognized teaching hospital and network of outpatient healthcare centers owned by the people of Bexar County. It is consistently recognized as a leader in advanced treatment options, new technologies, and clinical research. The emergency department is among the busiest in the region with nearly 70,000 visits each year. UT Health San Antonio offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive insurance package, and a generous retirement plan. Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience. Benefits Overview Employees working at least 20 hours per week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits. Medical – UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for full‑time employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Family members can be added to the plan through payroll deduction. Employees and their dependents can also receive discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians. Group term life insurance of $50,000 and basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance of $50,000 are provided free of charge, with additional coverage available at group rates. Dental – Three dental insurance plan options are available through Delta Dental Insurance Company, including two PPOs and one HMO. Both PPO plans allow employees to choose any licensed dentist. Vision – Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services. Two vision plans provide standard or enhanced vision benefits. Disability – Employees can enroll in Disability Insurance, which provides income if a non‑work related illness or injury prevents them from working. FSAs – Employees may enroll in flexible spending accounts to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day‑care or out‑of‑pocket health‑care expenses. Retirement – Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System or the Optional Retirement Plan. Voluntary retirement programs are also available to invest before‑ or after‑tax dollars with several providers. Time Off – A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options: Front‑loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16–26 days) based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on the date of hire. Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month, usable after one day of Paid Time Off is taken. Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment. Holidays: 12 set paid holidays each fiscal year. Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership. UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of Texas Health Science Center