APP in Neurocritical Care

The Department of Neurosurgery, Joe R. Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine (LSOM), at UT Health San Antonio is part of a nationally recognized medical center dedicated to promoting education, advancing research, and delivering compassionate patient care of the highest quality.

We are seeking a motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) with an interest in Neurocritical care to join our faculty team. University Hospital is a 20-bed, level 1 trauma, comprehensive stroke, and academic medical center covering San Antonio + a referral center for the rest of South Texas. Our team consists of 4 Neurointensivists, 7 APPs, dedicated neurocritical care fellows, and residents from neurosurgery and other disciplines. 

Our APPs make up the core of our team. They are strong clinicians, proficient in procedural skills, and excellent educators. They actively engage in education at multiple levels and disciplines, and they participate in research and quality improvement efforts. The position includes a 6-month onboarding process before working independently regardless of critical care experience. The ideal candidate will provide clinical services 14 shifts per month. Hours are 5am – 5pm day shift and 5pm – 5am night shift (starting time and shift length is negotiable). This position is for mixed days and nights coverage.

Additional Licenses and Certifications

State licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and national certification to practice as a nurse practitioner from an agency approved by the Texas Board of Nursing to work in an acute setting is required.

OR

A Bachelor's degree in a recognized field of science and completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program is required.

Please visit the UT Health candidate portal https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty to apply for position # 24000992.  Please include your current resume and 3 letters of references.

UT Health San Antonio offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive insurance package, and generous retirement plan. Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with experience.

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.