Advanced Practice Provider, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Urogynecology; South Metro Houston

Advanced Practice Provider, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Urogynecology

South Metro Houston in Galveston, TX

UTMB Health Uro Gynecology OBGYN Opportunity:
The UTMB Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS). This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing subspecialty service dedicated to improving the pelvic health of women across the region.
As a valued member of the urogynecology team, the APP will work closely with physicians, nursing staff, and allied health professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in an outpatient setting with additional duties as permitted by the licensing board(s). The position offers exposure to a wide variety of urogynecologic conditions, active participation in procedures and diagnostic studies, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of patients.

Living and Working in South Houston and Galveston, Texas:
South Houston and Galveston offer a unique combination of urban convenience, coastal living, and rich history just a short drive from Houston. South Houston is a diverse, industrial city with affordable housing and close proximity to major highways, making it ideal for professionals seeking easy access to Houston’s medical and business centers.
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Both areas provide affordable living options, strong community ties, and access to quality healthcare facilities, making them attractive places for healthcare professionals looking to build a career and enjoy a balanced lifestyle near the Gulf Coast.

Position Overview:
This full-time Advanced Practice Provider position in Urogynecology offers a rewarding mix of direct patient care, clinical support, and health education within UTMB’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The successful candidate will:

• Provide routine urogynecologic health care in a collaborative clinic environment.
• Obtain medical histories, conduct physical examinations, and order appropriate diagnostic studies.
• Interpret laboratory, radiographic, and other clinical data to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Initiate therapeutic regimens under licensure, monitor patient progress, and adjust care as needed.
• Deliver counseling, patient education, and health instruction on urogynecologic conditions.
• Assist with office procedures and diagnostic urogynecologic studies.
• Document all patient encounters and ensure accurate, timely medical records.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and promote program growth.

This position offers the chance to join a collaborative, patient-focused environment while advancing your skills in a specialized and evolving field.

Qualifications:
Required – Nurse Practitioner Pathway:

• Completion of a graduate-level nurse practitioner program accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• Certification by the ANCC or AANP.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in Texas.

Required – Physician Assistant Pathway:

• Completion of an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program.
• Certification by the NCCPA.
• Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board.

Additional Requirements:

• Current (or eligibility for) Texas licensure.
• Current (or eligibility for) DEA registration.
• New graduates who are completing training or awaiting certification/licensure may apply, with employment contingent upon meeting all requirements.

Preferred:

• Prior experience in Urogynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, or related Women’s Healthcare.

Income Package:

Salary will be commensurate with experience and includes eligibility for performance-based incentives. UTMB offers a superior benefits package, including an…