Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
Tyler, TX, 75701, USA
- Healthcare
- Internship
- trauma nurse practitioner
- general surgery nursing
- inpatient and outpatient care
The Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner at UT Health East Texas provides inpatient and outpatient care, managing a daily patient load of 15-20 with a focus on trauma and medical surgery units. The role involves collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, utilizing EMR systems such as EPIC. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including salary incentives, CME allowances, and support for professional growth within a leading regional healthcare network.
UT Health East Texas is seeking a Trauma APP to join the fast-growing family of UT Health East Texas hospitals and clinics.
About the Position:
- Average patient load of 15-20 per day
- 6:30am 6:30pm, 7 on 7 off
- Inpatient with Outpatient Clinic (follow ups and post op)
- 5 Physicians, 4 Nurse Practitioner, 2 Physician Assistant
- ICU and Medical Surgery Units
- EMR: EPIC
Recruitment Package may include:
- Base salary + wRVU production incentive
- 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
-Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
About UT Health East Texas: The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 90 physician clinics, over 300 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our primary service area has a population of over 600,000.
As a partner with the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide East Texas patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. Graduate Medical Education is an integral component at UT Health East Texas and includes accredited residency programs in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, and Psychiatry. The University of Texas has also approved a medical school in Tyler, which will take its first class in 2023.
About the Community:
- Outstanding area public schools
- Affordable housing, low cost of living and no state income tax
- Small-town comforts with easy proximity to metropolitan cities




