Pediatric Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in San Antonio, TX
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Supplemental Income/Moonlighting Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location San Antonio, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/27/24

Envision is seeking experienced Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join our new team at Methodist Children's Hospital in San Antonio, TX.

Position Profile:

  • 46,000 plus annual visits
  • 45 hours per day Physician coverage, 52 hours per day APP coverage
  • 40 Private ED rooms
  • Region’s first sensory-friendly Pediatric ED
  • W2 status with comprehensive benefits program

Methodist Children's Hospital (MCH) opened in 1998 as the only hospital in San Antonio and South Texas designed and built especially for children. The facility offers outstanding pediatric services in many specialty areas including pediatric heart surgery, pulmonology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, newborn and pediatric intensive care, oncology and emergency services. As one of few hospitals in the nation, MCH uses gaming and virtual technology to ease the anxieties of young patients, as well as nationally-recognized art therapy programs.

The facility was recently expanded to add a seven-story patient tower with 96 private rooms and a 94-bed, Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

  • 202 Licensed & Operational beds
  • 7 Operating suites
  • 91 percentile HCAHPS overall 2018
  • FIRST - Level IV NICU in San Antonio & one of the - LARGEST - in the region
  • First-Ever Certified Facility Dog in Central & South Texas
  • First Pediadric Aortic Heart Valve procedure in Texas
  • Largest Pediatric BMT Program in San Antonio
  • Largest Congenital Heart Program in San Antonio for Pediatrics & Adults

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