Role OverviewWe are seeking an Advanced Practice Provider for the Pediatric Eating Disorders Unit at Children’s Medical Center, Plano. The position includes opportunities to work in a multidisciplinary team comprised of physician, therapists, dietitians, and nursing.
What You Will Do
Provides care across both clinic and inpatient settings, balancing productivity, quality, and operational performance throughout the continuum of care. Performs a wide range of duties, including taking medical histories, performing exams, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, treating illnesses, prescribing medication, and educating patients and families.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate’s background will include experience with psychiatric assessment and treatment of children and adolescents, including the treatment of medical patients with cognitive, behavioral, and emotional needs, and medical management. A commitment to an academic career is preferred.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Nursing or Higher degree in nursing and Documentation of completion of accredited Advanced Practice Education Program and Graduate education and related Texas Board of Nursing authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population.
- APRN) Advanced Practice RN by Texas State Board of Nursing Upon Hire and Authorization for prescriptive authority by the Texas Board of Nursing Upon Hire and Current applicable American Heart Association Life Support certification(s) based on UT Southwestern policy for Advanced Practice Providers Upon Hire
Benefits
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
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