<p>A well-established 350-bed acute care hospital in Austin, Texas is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician — NP or PA — to join its busy 24-hour emergency department at a facility recognized by IBM Watson Health as a 100 Top Hospital for eight consecutive years. St. David's Medical Center is a high-acuity, full-service campus anchored by a comprehensive stroke center, a Certified Chest Pain Center, and the largest Level IV NICU in the region, offering APCs a clinically rich environment with strong subspecialty backup and a nationally recognized quality benchmark.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation; full-time hires with two or more years of emergency medicine experience or fellowship training receive additional compensation above base</li> <li>Seniority milestone pay increases built into the compensation structure</li> <li>Paid time off</li> <li>Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability</li> <li>401(k) with company match</li> <li>State medical license and DEA registration fees reimbursed</li> <li>Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage included</li> <li>CME access through an internal institute — free continuing medical education resources and development tools at no cost to the clinician</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>24-hour emergency department within a 350-bed acute care hospital — full-spectrum medical, surgical, and trauma volume in a high-acuity urban setting</li> <li>Certified Chest Pain Center and comprehensive stroke center on campus, providing immediate subspecialty support for time-sensitive presentations</li> <li>Largest Level IV NICU in the region — neonatal and maternal emergencies managed with on-site subspecialty resources</li> <li>Full-service campus includes a 64-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital, comprehensive Breast Center, and St. David's Rehabilitation Center</li> <li>Specialty service lines include cardiovascular services, neurosciences, orthopedics and joint care, and women's care — robust consultative support available around the clock</li> <li>IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals designation for eight consecutive years — a quality-driven environment with strong institutional infrastructure</li> <li>Access to educational development tools and CME through a dedicated internal institute, supporting ongoing clinical growth</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with emergency medicine training or experience</li> <li>Two or more years of emergency medicine experience, or completion of an emergency medicine fellowship, qualifies for enhanced compensation tier</li> <li>Active Texas NP or PA license, or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Active DEA registration or eligibility to obtain (reimbursed upon hire)</li> <li>Comfort with the full acuity range of a high-volume urban emergency department, including time-sensitive cardiac, neurological, and trauma presentations</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, offering a nationally recognized food and live music scene, year-round outdoor recreation along the Colorado River and Barton Creek Greenbelt, and a booming tech-driven economy that keeps cost-of-living competitive relative to comparable metros. The city combines a vibrant urban core with accessible suburban neighborhoods, highly rated school districts, and no state income tax — making it a compelling long-term destination for clinicians at any career stage.</p>