A full-time NP or PA opportunity in the emergency department at a 209-bed, technologically advanced hospital in Richardson, Texas — part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metro and consistently ranked among the best places to live in the state. The position covers overnight shifts (7p–5a) in a high-volume, 25-bed ED seeing 60,000 visits annually, with dedicated scribe support, a nocturnist on-site, and full physician backup throughout every shift. This is a W-2 role with a comprehensive benefits package for an experienced APP ready to practice with meaningful autonomy.
Perks and Benefits
- W-2 employment with a comprehensive benefit program
- Health, dental, and vision coverage (included in comprehensive benefit program)
- Dedicated scribe coverage — documentation burden significantly reduced
- Stable, predictable overnight shift structure (7p–5a)
- Practice within a large, multi-specialty physician group providing institutional resources and support
Practice Highlights
- 60,000 annual ED visits across a 25-bed emergency department
- 25% admission rate — moderate-to-high acuity, broad case mix
- APP shift: 20 hours of Advanced Practice Provider coverage daily; physician coverage runs 44 hours daily
- Dedicated nocturnist on-site — direct physician support throughout overnight shifts
- Scribe coverage on every shift — providers focus on patient care, not documentation
- Epic EMR platform
- 209-bed facility with all private patient rooms; 400+ physicians across 35 specialties available for consult
- 9 fully integrated ORs including a multispecialty robotics suite
- Advanced electrophysiology lab and interventional cardiovascular and neuroradiology suites
- Adjacent cancer center with leading-edge diagnostic and treatment technologies
- Ground-level outpatient, imaging, and surgical services on campus
- Regional catchment serving Richardson, Garland, Murphy, Plano, Sachse, Wylie, Allen, and Parker — 200,000+ residents within a 10-minute drive
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Texas, or eligibility to obtain
- Minimum 2 years of direct emergency department clinical experience required
- Demonstrated comfort with ED procedures and independent clinical decision-making
- Ability to manage consults and work with a high degree of autonomy during overnight hours
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred
About the Community
Richardson sits in the heart of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, offering the lifestyle advantages of a thriving suburban city with immediate access to one of the nation's largest urban economies. The city is recognized as one of the best places to live in Texas, with a strong dining and retail scene, an award-winning theater district, and abundant outdoor recreation. Cost of living remains competitive relative to comparable metro markets, and the area's highly rated school districts make it a natural fit for clinicians relocating with families.