Adv Practice Provider II-Burns [Apply in 3 Minutes]
Company: Parkland Health and Hospital System
Location: Dallas
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Interested in a career with both meaning and
growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of
the many other areas of healthcare administration and support,
everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the
health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to
our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse
healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125
years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn
and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job.
It’s our passion. PRIMARY PURPOSE Responsible for providing health
care for patients in designated primary or specialty area,
including patient diagnoses, treatment, education, and referrals.
Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice,
training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and
students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure
optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing,
planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice
provider activities. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education: Physician
Assistant: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or
university and successful completion of an accredited Physician
Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission
on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its
predecessors. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's
degree in nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate
Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for
Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). Experience: - 3 plus years of
clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP)
performing the same or similar job duties. - 5 plus years of
clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any
field. Certification/Registration/Licensure: Must have current
healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from
one of the following: - American Heart Association - American Red
Cross - Military Training Network - Current certification in
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90
days of hire and must be maintained throughout employment. -
Current certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
must be obtained within 90 days of hire and must be maintained
throughout employment. - Must meet and maintain licensing and
registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff
Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing
Policies/Procedures. Physician Assistant: - Current, valid
Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician
Assistants. - Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner): - Current
RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing, or a valid Compact RN
license. - Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to
practice as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care or Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner and a Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. -
Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas
Board of Nursing Must have an active certification as a Nurse
Practitioner by one of the following: - Pediatric Nurse
Practitioner Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCB - Adult-Gerontology-Acute
Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC the American Association of
Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC) Acute Care
Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC Skills or Special
Abilities: - Provides care to assigned patient population in
accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or
Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established
protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical
area-specific standards. - Must demonstrate leadership ability
through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development
resource. - Must have effective verbal and written communication
skills. - Must have effective leadership skills to include
motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management. - Must
demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures,
and mission. - Must demonstrate patient-centered behaviors.
Responsibilities: 1. Performs all clinical practitioner service
activities in the designated specialty area, including obtaining
histories, performing physical exams, making assessments, and
ordering tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan
care. Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care
management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health
outcomes. Uses written medical protocols and consultants
appropriately. 2. Records health history, findings, treatments, and
recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time
effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider
resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and
refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. 3.
Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care,
when appropriate. Educates patients and their families to ensure
self-management, follow-up, and adherence to established treatment.
Arranges appropriate follow-up appointments. Develops appropriate
patient education materials and may participate in community
outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a
patient-centered/patient-valued healthcare provider. 4. Trains,
supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the
education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees.
Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health
professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP
students. 5. Stays abreast of the latest developments,
advancements, and trends in the given practice field by attending
seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively
participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS
education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates
peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to
ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment.
Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to
learn new techniques and procedures, and shares skills and
information with the healthcare team. 6. Collaborates and maintains
positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides
patient-centered care with a focus on good customer service and
patient satisfaction. 7. Maintains and implements knowledge of all
applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that
impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal
controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws
and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal,
state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional
certifications and licensure as required by the organization and
the APPÂs governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to
ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned
modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate
compliance department. 8. Identifies work processes and flows for
the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve
work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the
overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects.
May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials. 9.
Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals
and objectives for the department that support the mission and
objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff
meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary committees as selected and
assigned. Job Accountabilities: 1. Identifies ways to improve work
processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations
to the supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate
in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. 2.
Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends
in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional
journals, actively participating in professional organizations,
and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge
gained into current work practices. 3. Maintains knowledge of
applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that
impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to
promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency
requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks
advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.
Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based
on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status,
political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to
our patients and employees’ wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco
and smoke-free campus.
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