Urgent need for Hospitalist (Physician #)

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Hospitalist
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Hospital Medicine Admissions Team at Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) in Dallas. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice in a collaborative, high-acuity academic medical center alongside experienced hospitalists, specialists, and multidisciplinary care teams.
The Hospitalist Admissions Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the evaluation and admission of adult hospitalized patients from the Emergency Department, transfer facilities, and direct admissions. The provider will perform comprehensive assessments, develop evidence-based treatment plans, initiate diagnostic workups, coordinate care with consulting services, and facilitate timely patient throughput while delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
The Nurse Practitioner functions as a licensed, certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with prescriptive authority and practices in collaboration with supervising physicians in accordance with Texas law and Baylor Scott & White Health policies.
Adult Hospital Medicine Admissions
Baylor University Medical Center – Dallas
High-volume tertiary and academic medical center
Collaborative Hospital Medicine team consisting of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers
Primary focus on admissions, patient stabilization, and transition to inpatient care teams
Strong multidisciplinary support and physician collaboration
Epic electronic medical record
Opportunity to care for a diverse and medically complex patient population
Evaluate adult patients presenting for inpatient admission from the Emergency Department, transfer facilities, and direct admissions.
Develop individualized, evidence-based diagnostic and treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
Coordinate timely admissions while maintaining high standards of quality and patient safety.
Collaborate with consulting specialists and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Document complete admission evaluations, treatment plans, and clinical findings in the electronic medical record.
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and expected hospital course.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support departmental performance goals.
Maintain compliance with Baylor Scott & White Health policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory standards.
Strong knowledge of acute inpatient medicine and evidence-based clinical practice
Ability to efficiently manage multiple admissions in a fast-paced hospital environment
Skill in interpreting laboratory studies, diagnostic imaging, and other clinical data
Proficiency with electronic medical records and healthcare technology
Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Current Texas RN license or RN compact privilege from a Nurse Licensure Compact state
Current Texas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license
Current certification from an accredited national certifying body appropriate for the patient population served
Hospital Medicine or inpatient clinical experience preferred
Strong interest in acute inpatient medicine
New graduate Nurse Practitioners with relevant inpatient clinical training are encouraged to apply
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your personal and professional well-being throughout your career.
Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement