TeamHealth is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our hospital medicine team at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas. The APC will be responsible for rounding, admitting, and discharging patients in a 231-bed not-for-profit hospital, working alongside a team of physicians and advanced practice clinicians. This role offers an opportunity to provide high-quality patient care within a stable and supportive organization committed to clinician wellness and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient rounding, admissions, and discharges in the hospital setting.
• Collaborate with physicians and hospital staff to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Manage patient documentation and coordinate care plans.
• Participate in hospital quality improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to hospital policies and clinical protocols.
• Contribute to a team-based approach to hospital medicine practice.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development activities.

Compensation

• Compensation model includes salary plus incentives, with additional income opportunities such as sign-on and productivity bonuses.
• Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included.
• Reimbursement for licensure and DEA registration costs.
• Access to a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement plans including 401(k).
• Disability and life insurance coverage.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Unlimited free CME courses with over 300,000 options.
• Reimbursement of licensure and DEA costs.
• Access to clinician wellness and referral programs.

Shift & Schedule

• Variable schedule shifts, including day and night coverage.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner.
• State licensure to practice in Texas.
• Experience in hospital medicine or acute care preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing excellent patient care.
• Flexibility to work variable schedule shifts.
• Knowledge of hospital protocols and procedures.
• Professional liability insurance coverage (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to handle a fast-paced hospital environment.