OBGYN Nurse Practitioner (Non-Surgical)

About the Role

The NP Surgical Specialty – Non‑Operative is a licensed, certified, non‑physician healthcare provider who renders direct patient care with delegated prescriptive authority. The Advanced Practice Provider delivers medical care within the scope of practice set by the supervising physician, caring for adult and pediatric patients in a large, well‑established OBGYN group.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new and established patient visits, including follow‑up and acute access appointments.
• Provide pre‑ and post‑operative care and in‑basket management.
• Perform women’s health procedures such as Pap smears and colposcopies.
• Assess physical and mental condition through comprehensive or problem‑focused examinations and histories.
• Order, collect, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe or recommend medical drug therapies and other treatments.
• Perform procedures following approved policies, emphasizing efficacy, safety, and cost.
• Develop and implement comprehensive patient treatment plans based on evidence‑based medicine.
• Collaborate with physicians and team members as appropriate.
• Evaluate patient response to care and adjust treatment as needed.
• Counsel patients and families on medical processes, illness management, medication, nutrition, and health promotion.
• Maintain detailed records of treatment plans and outcomes.
• Initiate timely consultation and referral when issues exceed scope of practice.
• Provide consultation‑level services related to the provider’s specialty and training.
• Manage patients in settings beyond the primary clinic (e.g., inpatient, emergency services).
• Perform invasive procedures within scope of practice as delegated by the supervising physician.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑operative follow‑ups, round on hospital patients, and see patients in the Emergency Department as needed.
• Participate in coverage duties beyond the regular schedule when required.

Requirements

• Texas RN licensure or RN licensure with compact privilege from a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Current Texas APRN license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• Certification from an accredited board as an APRN for the patient population of focus.
• Graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Less than 1 year of professional experience (new graduates are welcome).

Skills

• Knowledge of diagnosis, treatment, drug properties, interactions, and preventive health measures.
• Proficiency in practices, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Critical thinking and complex problem‑solving abilities.
• Competence with computers and related software applications.
• Ability to develop and implement outcomes‑based patient treatment plans.
• Skill in counseling patients regarding medical, psychological, and behavioral health.
• Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
• Benefits may vary based on position type and level.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location

Round Rock, Texas – a fast‑growing community north of Austin known for strong schools, family‑friendly neighborhoods, abundant parks, recreation, and easy access to Austin’s major employers, cultural amenities, and dining scene.

About the Organization

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not‑for‑profit healthcare system in Texas, dedicated to promoting the well‑being of individuals, families, and communities. Core values include serving faithfully with a joyful heart, never settling by striving for better, supporting one another, and making an impact through initiative and exceptional experience.