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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Advanced Practice Provider

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430

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Extended Job Title Advanced Practice Provider Position Description Employees in this position are responsible for augmenting a supervising physician's data gathering abilities to reach decisions and institute patient care plans. Provides health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a Physician. Requisition ID 40929BR Optional Attachments Professional/Personal Reference, Professional License/Certification, Other Documents Supporting Qualifications Travel Required Up to 25% Pay Grade Maximum Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills. Major/Essential Functions Obtain detailed patient history and perform physical examinations on patients in the Department of Neurology. Perform, order, and interpret diagnostic procedures in accordance with the relevant health needs of the patient. Prescribes appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Provide follow-up health care to patients in accordance with protocols established with the supervising physician. Maintain records and write orders and progress notes in patient charts as to status, treatments, and procedures. Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Effectively communicate with physicians, patients, and the family members of patients concerning patient care. Contributes to continuous improvement by meeting quality standards and patient experience metrics.

Grant Funded? Yes Pay Grade Minimum Salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills. Pay Basis Monthly Schedule Details 50% Memory Clinic 50% Neurology Clinic Work Location Lubbock Department Neurology Dept Lbk Genl Required Attachments Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at

https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan . Occasional Duties Other duties as assigned. Shift Day EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Required Qualifications Graduation from a Physician Assistant's training program approved by the Council on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the American Medical Association. Current Physician Assistant license in the State of Texas or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Physician Assistant as evidenced by passing the examinations given by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants.

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Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as a nurse practitioner from an approved certification program recognized by Texas Board of Nursing. Current R.N. license as approved by the Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer license to Texas. Certification as a Nurse Practitioner from an approved certification program as recognized by Texas Board of Nursing or ability to transfer certification to Texas. Does this position work in a research laboratory? No Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at

https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx . Introduction Nationally recognized as a

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Join us as we change the future of health care. About TTUHSC Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond. This is where world-class education meets compassionate patient care – and we believe that our people are the reason for our institution’s lasting success and bright future.

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