Wound, Burn and Ostomy Nurse Practitioner

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Job description

UT Health East Texas is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to join our all-new Healogics Outpatient Wound Care Clinic at UT Health Henderson in beautiful Northeast Texas. Wound Care Certified Nurse Practitioners experienced in assessing/treating outpatient wounds and interested in growing our new wound care clinic to serve our rural community while evolving with patient census increases are encouraged to apply.

About this Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Job Opening:

• All-New Healogics Outpatient Wound Care Clinic at UT Health Henderson
• Full-Time Employment (1.0 FTE) in an outpatient clinical setting
• Single-Specialty Group
• Join a team of 1 Physician and 2 Support Team Members
• Three on-site Procedure Rooms available
• Some Call Requirement (telephone only)
• Mon-Fri only (no weekend requirement)
• EMR: Epic

Minimum Qualifications:

• Wound Care Certification required
• Experienced Nurse Practitioners certified in wound care are encouraged to apply

UT Health East Texas Recruitment Package may include:

• Base Salary + wRVU production incentive
  
• Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• CME/CEU allowance
• Sign-on bonus
• Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
• Relocation allowance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Health benefits + Retirement plan
• Marketing + practice growth assistance

About Us:

UT Health Henderson features 41 operational beds, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and an AASM-accredited sleep center. We believe healthcare is a team sport; every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences, and treat one another with respect.

In 2018, East Texas Medical Center Regional Healthcare System (ETMC) and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (UT Health Northeast) came together to form UT Health East Texas! UT Health East Texas proudly provides care to thousands of patients each year through its extensive regional network of 10 hospitals, multiple clinics, rehabilitation centers, freestanding emergency centers, urgent care facilities, and other locations.

About Our Community:

Named for Texas' first governor, Henderson has been a crossroads in Northeast Texas for centuries. Henderson is known for its charming and colorful downtown, offering a number of retail options from clothing to antiques.

Henderson is the home to approximately 13,500 people, located in the heart of the East Texas Pineywoods. A largely rural area is very family-oriented and close-knit. The Fighting Lions are the mascot for the 4A school within the city limits. Henderson is the county seat for Rusk County with its founding dating back to 1843 (older than the state of Texas). Henderson is home to the annual Syrup Festival and a very active civic theatre. There are multiple parks in the city limits for families to get outdoors. Just a short drive to cities such as Tyler, Longview and Shreveport, Henderson is at the center of all East Texas offers. Nearby Airports include Gregg County Airport (GGG) and Tyler Regional Airport (TYR). Located less than 134 mi from Dallas and 182 mi from Houston.

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