What Jobs are available for Primary Care in Austin?

General Notes

The Dell Medical School is seeking a Registered Nurse for Primary Care in the Outpatient Clinic.

Purpose

The Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in an outpatient setting, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Reporting to the Clinic Supervisor, the RN collaborates closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and administrative staff. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications, coordinating care plans, and educating patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment and Care Planning

• Conducts initial patient assessments and obtains medical histories.

• Develops and implements individualized care plans.

• Monitors patient progress and adjusts care plans as needed.

Medication Administration

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.

• Ensures proper dosage and compliance with treatment regimens.

• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and reports findings.

Patient Education

• Educates patients and their families about medical conditions and treatment options.

• Provides guidance on self-care techniques and preventive health measures.

• Conducts follow-up education sessions as needed.

Clinical Procedures

• Performs minor medical procedures such as wound care and suture removal.

• Assists physicians with diagnostic tests and minor surgeries.

• Prepares and maintains sterile environments for procedures.

Documentation and Coordination

• Documents patient care in electronic health records (EHR).

• Coordinates with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care.

• Manages patient appointments and follow-up care

Other Job Duties may apply as assigned

Marginal or Periodic Functions

Inventory Management

• Conducts periodic inventory checks and restocks supplies.
• Ensures availability of necessary medical equipment.

Telephone Triage

• Provides medical advice and guidance to patients over the phone.

• Assesses patient needs and directs them to appropriate care.

Quality Improvement

• Participates in quality improvement initiatives.

• Assists with data collection and analysis for performance improvement

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Clinical Expertise

• Skilled: Demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge and skills in patient care.

• Effective Behaviors: Accurately assesses patient conditions, administers treatments, and performs procedures.

Communication

• Skilled: Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

• Effective Behaviors: Provides clear instructions, listens actively, and conveys empathy.

Patient Focus

• Skilled: Prioritizes patient needs and ensures patient satisfaction.

• Effective Behaviors: Responds promptly to patient concerns, provides personalized care, and maintains patient confidentiality.

Team Collaboration

• Skilled: Works effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Effective Behaviors: Shares information, supports colleagues, and contributes to team goals.

Adaptability

• Skilled: Adjusts to changing patient needs and clinical environments.

• Effective Behaviors: Remains calm under pressure, adapts to new protocols, and handles emergencies

Required Qualifications

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program. 3 year of relevant experience in an outpatient or clinical setting. Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. 5 years of relevant experience in a healthcare environment. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Salary Range

$82,000 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

• Standard office equipment

• Repetitive use of a keyboard

• May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients, or others.

Required Materials

• Resume/CV

• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

• Letter of interest

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.

General Notes

The Dell Medical School is seeking a Registered Nurse for Primary Care in the Outpatient Clinic.

Purpose

The Outpatient Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients in an outpatient setting, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Reporting to the Clinic Supervisor, the RN collaborates closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and administrative staff. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications, coordinating care plans, and educating patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment and Care Planning

• Conducts initial patient assessments and obtains medical histories.

• Develops and implements individualized care plans.

• Monitors patient progress and adjusts care plans as needed.

Medication Administration

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.

• Ensures proper dosage and compliance with treatment regimens.

• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and reports findings.

Patient Education

• Educates patients and their families about medical conditions and treatment options.

• Provides guidance on self-care techniques and preventive health measures.

• Conducts follow-up education sessions as needed.

Clinical Procedures

• Performs minor medical procedures such as wound care and suture removal.

• Assists physicians with diagnostic tests and minor surgeries.

• Prepares and maintains sterile environments for procedures.

Documentation and Coordination

• Documents patient care in electronic health records (EHR).

• Coordinates with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care.

• Manages patient appointments and follow-up care

Other Job Duties may apply as assigned

Marginal or Periodic Functions

Inventory Management

• Conducts periodic inventory checks and restocks supplies.
• Ensures availability of necessary medical equipment.

Telephone Triage

• Provides medical advice and guidance to patients over the phone.

• Assesses patient needs and directs them to appropriate care.

Quality Improvement

• Participates in quality improvement initiatives.

• Assists with data collection and analysis for performance improvement

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Clinical Expertise

• Skilled: Demonstrates advanced clinical knowledge and skills in patient care.

• Effective Behaviors: Accurately assesses patient conditions, administers treatments, and performs procedures.

Communication

• Skilled: Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

• Effective Behaviors: Provides clear instructions, listens actively, and conveys empathy.

Patient Focus

• Skilled: Prioritizes patient needs and ensures patient satisfaction.

• Effective Behaviors: Responds promptly to patient concerns, provides personalized care, and maintains patient confidentiality.

Team Collaboration

• Skilled: Works effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Effective Behaviors: Shares information, supports colleagues, and contributes to team goals.

Adaptability

• Skilled: Adjusts to changing patient needs and clinical environments.

• Effective Behaviors: Remains calm under pressure, adapts to new protocols, and handles emergencies

Required Qualifications

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program. 3 year of relevant experience in an outpatient or clinical setting. Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. 5 years of relevant experience in a healthcare environment. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Salary Range

$82,000 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

• Standard office equipment

• Repetitive use of a keyboard

• May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients, or others.

Required Materials

• Resume/CV

• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

• Letter of interest

Important  for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:  You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded.  Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:  As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.

Join our dedicated team at Baylor Scott & White Health in Austin, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, patient-centered team focused on delivering exceptional care to the North Austin community. Enjoy a balanced weekday schedule, strong clinical support, and the resources of the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas.
**POSITION HIGHLIGHTS**
Schedule: Full-time; Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (no weekends or nights)
Practice Setting: Outpatient only
Patient Population: Ages 18+; diverse adult population
Team Structure: Collaborative team of 4 Physicians and 3 APPs
Support Staff: Dedicated MA per provider, onsite lab, and imaging
EMR: Epic
Additional Highlights: Convenient central location, strong leadership support, and excellent work-life balance
**LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS**
At Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Austin Jollyville Road, we care for patients age 18 years and older. Conveniently located in north Austin, we're dedicated to helping the communities around the Austin area live their healthiest lives. The care team works together to create a care plan centered around you. This experienced team is here for every step of your health journey. Our goal is simple: to help you get better and stay that way.
**JOB SUMMARY**
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Primary Care is a licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who actively renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is credentialed and privileged, and whose service is billed as an independent billing provider, as recognized by Medicare and Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in accordance with the appropriate board. The Advanced Practice Provider provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician.
These providers typically provide care to patients in an internal medicine, family medicine, geriatric or pediatric clinic.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE**
Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problemfocused physical examinations and medical histories.
Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.
Prescribes, recommends and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved protocols/policies with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost.
Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate. Evaluates patient's response to health care provided and the effectiveness of care.
Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion. Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over the counter medications and herbal remedies.
Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient's treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or expertise.
Provide consultation level services for conditions /problems related to the Provider's specialty and training.
Perform invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and competency of the provider as delegated by supervising Physician.
May provide care to a panel of patients in a team based model focusing on acute and chronic illness management, as well as population health.
**KEY SUCCESS FACTORS**
Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities to include symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.
Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans.
Ability to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions, treatment plans, and behavior modification.
Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic tests.
Texas RN licensure or RN licensure with compact privilege from a state that is party to the Nurse Licensure Compact for RNs and LVNs & Texas APRN.
Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of Texas.
Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.
National Nurse Practitioner certification in area of specialty.
**BENEFITS**
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
**QUALIFICATIONS**
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
 Nurse Practitioner (NP)
 Registered Nurse (RN)
 Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

**Details**
+ **Department:** Primary Care
+ **Schedule:** Monday - Fri 8:00am-8:00pm w/ Rotating Weekends
+ **Facility:** St. Edward Clinic
+ **Location:** 3001 South Congress Ave Austin, Texas
**Benefits**
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._
**Responsibilities**
Work in a customer service capacity providing administrative and clerical support to patients and customers in a medical setting.
+ Greet patients and visitors, check patients in and out, and obtain necessary documentation. Verify and enter demographic information.
+ Obtain and verify insurance authorizations/precertification. Complete medical record release requests and schedule/confirm patient appointments.
+ Enter, review and submit charges for patient procedures and services daily. Collect co-payments and reconcile all daily reports and deposits for accuracy.
+ Provide general office and clerical support to assigned area.
**Requirements**
Education:
+ High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
+ Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
**Additional Preferences**
No additional preferences.
**Why Join Our Team**
Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.
Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster.
As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.
Pay Non-Discrimination Notice ( note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.
**This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.**

DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care in Austin, Texas.

DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career.

---

Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings.

DocCafe Offers:

• Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search:
  Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria.
• Professional Profile:
  Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information.
• Confidentiality:
  Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employers search results.
• Career Matching Support:
  Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences.

Get started with DocCafe today.

DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care in Austin, Texas.

DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career.

---

Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings.

DocCafe Offers:

• Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search:
  Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria.
• Professional Profile:
  Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information.
• Confidentiality:
  Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employers search results.
• Career Matching Support:
  Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences.

Get started with DocCafe today.

DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care in Austin, Texas.

DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career.

---

Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings.

DocCafe Offers:

• Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search:
  Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria.
• Professional Profile:
  Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information.
• Confidentiality:
  Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employers search results.
• Career Matching Support:
  Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences.

Get started with DocCafe today.

DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care in Austin, Texas.

DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career.

---

Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings.

DocCafe Offers:

• Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search:
  Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria.
• Professional Profile:
  Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information.
• Confidentiality:
  Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employers search results.
• Career Matching Support:
  Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences.

Get started with DocCafe today.

DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Nurse Practitioner - Family Practice/Primary Care in Austin, Texas.

DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career.

---

Register now to apply for this job and for access to 120,000+ other openings.

DocCafe Offers:

• Free Physician and Advanced Practice Job Search:
  Easily search, review and apply to jobs that meet your requirements. Plus, set up e-mail alerts for when new jobs are added that meet your search criteria.
• Professional Profile:
  Attract employers with a profile page that includes your CV, credentials and other medical professional information.
• Confidentiality:
  Decide which information you want to share and when you appear in an employers search results.
• Career Matching Support:
  Our experienced team can match you to your dream based on your unique preferences.

Get started with DocCafe today.