Job Summary

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient General Surgery team in San Antonio, TX. This position is primarily clinic-based, focusing on the evaluation and management of surgical patients in a supportive and collaborative environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an APP looking to establish a long-term role within a growing surgical program. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care for general surgery patients, including new patient evaluations and follow-up visits

• Assist with pre-operative and post-operative patient management

• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the surgical team

• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies

• Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment options, and recovery expectations

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR

• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity and quality of care

Qualifications

• Current Texas license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

• National certification (AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA)

• Previous surgical or outpatient specialty experience preferred

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in a clinic setting

• Interest in long-term growth within a surgical specialty

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday?Friday, 8:00 AM ? 5:00 PM

• Primarily outpatient role with flexibility based on provider interest

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

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About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is an international faith-based, not-for-profit health care system based in Irving, Texas, with more than 60 hospitals in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. CHRISTUS Health is made up of 50,000 Associates providing compassionate and individualized care at more than 600 centers, including community hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and health ministries. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to every individual we serve.

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