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Provides comprehensive health care to a population that has multiple health care needs in the Detention Health Care setting of University Health.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Must have completed training in an ACGME-approved and accredited residency program. Completion of a residency program from the time of graduation from medical school, in excess of the traditional time period for the practice specialty, must be fully explained in writing. All incumbents will be expected to be board certified in their specialty or be eligible for board certification. Must obtain board certification in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws.
LICENSURE
Must possess a current license to practice medicine in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff bylaws. Providers practicing in an acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the CMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Must maintain DEA and DPS numbers. Must follow rules/regulations as set forth by the Texas Medical Board Medical Practice Act
You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to improving the health and well-being of patients while ensuring safe, ethical, and professional medical care.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive health care services within your specialty to individuals housed in the Bexar County Jail.
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Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions for incarcerated patients.
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Collaborate with nursing staff, mid-level providers, and correctional officers to deliver safe and effective patient care.
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Accurately document patient encounters and submit billing/coding information in compliance with policies.
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Participate in quality improvement activities, chart reviews, and peer audits.
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Support teaching and training opportunities with UT Health San Antonio medical students and residents.
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Participate in a rotational on-call schedule.
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Ensure care delivery aligns with University Health’s mission, values, and established correctional health standards.
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Qualifications
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MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
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Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program.
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Board certification or board eligibility in your specialty.
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Texas medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start).
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AHA BLS certification required; ACLS (or specialty equivalent) required within 90 days for acute care.
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Active DEA and DPS registrations.
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Correctional health care experience is a plus, but not required.
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Spanish/English bilingual preferred.
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What We’re Looking For
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A physician with a strong sense of social responsibility and a desire to serve underserved and justice-involved populations.
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Ability to adapt medical care to patients with diverse cultural, psychosocial, and developmental needs.
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Skilled communicator who can work effectively with patients, staff, and correctional personnel.
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A commitment to quality, safety, and compassionate care even in challenging environments.
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Why Join University Health?
At University Health, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a calling. Working in detention health care offers:
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The chance to positively impact vulnerable populations.
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A supportive, team-based work environment.
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Opportunities for teaching and mentorship through our academic partnerships.
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Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of specialty physicians. Responsible for diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients by completing medical histories, conducting physicals, establishing diagnosis through tests, and formulating treatment plans. Provides follow-up and health maintenance care of patients in accordance with protocols approved by a physician.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Successful Completion of an educational program for physician assistants or surgeon assistants accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or by that committee's predecessor or successor entities is required. One year of training in the appropriate specialty is required.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is recommended. Must be currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff and UMA bylaws. Valid DEA number must be obtained within 90-days of hire.
The float pool provides an excellent opportunity for nurses to work throughout the hospital in a variety of units, including medical/surgical, ICU and Pediatric. Float pool nurses treat a diverse range of patients and enjoy the variety of working in different settings. The float pool provides an ideal setting for nurses who would like the opportunity to work in a variety of areas. Full-time and Part-time with benefits or PRN positions available.
Perks:
- Enhanced rates
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible hours
- Float Pool RNs must be: *Clinically competent to provide adult or pediatric intensive care.
- Current RN license from the State of Texas.
The float pool provides an excellent opportunity for nurses to work throughout the hospital in a variety of units, including medical/surgical, ICU and Pediatric. Float pool nurses treat a diverse range of patients and enjoy the variety of working in different settings. The float pool provides an ideal setting for nurses who would like the opportunity to work in a variety of areas. Full-time and Part-time with benefits or PRN positions available.
Perks:
- Enhanced rates
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible hours
- Float Pool RNs must be: *Clinically competent to provide adult or pediatric intensive care.
- Current RN license from the State of Texas.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
What sets us apart?
- Most up-to-date advancements in nursing
- Level I Trauma Center
- Teaching Hospital
- Nurse Residency Program
- RN Loan Repayment Program
- Nationally certified nursing staff
- Regionally, nationally and internationally recognized
Requirements:
Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing BSN highly preferred American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card
What sets us apart?
- Most up-to-date advancements in nursing
- Level I Trauma Center
- Teaching Hospital
- Nurse Residency Program
- RN Loan Repayment Program
- Nationally certified nursing staff
- Regionally, nationally and internationally recognized
Requirements:
Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing
BSN highly preferred
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card
Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!
Eligible candidates may qualify for asign-on bonus* as part of their total compensation package. Bonus eligibility and payout structure will be discussed early in the interview process.
A Nursing Role Built for Focused, One-on-One Care
At Care Options for Kids, pediatric home health nursing is intentionally different. Instead of juggling multiple patients, alarms, and constant interruptions, you provide dedicated, one-on-one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and use your clinical judgment with confidence.
In this role, you'll care for pediatric patients with high acuity needs while building consistent relationships with both the child and their family. Nurses who thrive here value autonomy, continuity of care, and the ability to deliver skilled nursing in a calm, controlled environment, backed by real clinical support whenever it's needed
If you're an RN looking for a role where you can practice nursing with focus, purpose, and support, this position was designed with you in mind.
Care Options for Kids Benefits
- Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible scheduling
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Training and Competency Development
- Respiratory Therapists on Staff to Provide Training and Mentorship
- 24/7 On-Call Clinical Support
Support That Keeps You Safe and Confident
- Easy-to-use Employee Portal that puts you in control, request shifts that fit your schedule and preferences, earn Care Bucks rewards, and stay connected to the COFK community.
- 24/7 on-call clinical support whenever you need it
- Training and competency support for high-acuity care
- Clear care plans and physician orders
- PPE provided in every home, including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer, with care aligned to CDC safety guidelines
- A dedicated team focused on nurse safety and success
Requirements
- Current, active Texas RN license
- Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
- G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train
Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
*Restrictions Apply. Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist for details on Sign On Bonus eligibility and payout schedule.
#RDNUSATX
Salary:
$32.00 - $36.00 / hour
Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!
Eligible candidates may qualify for a sign-on bonus* as part of their total compensation package. Bonus eligibility and payout structure will be discussed early in the interview process.
A Nursing Role Built for Focused, One-on-One Care
At Care Options for Kids, pediatric home health nursing is intentionally different. Instead of juggling multiple patients, alarms, and constant interruptions, you provide dedicated, one-on-one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and use your clinical judgment with confidence.
In this role, you'll care for pediatric patients with high acuity needs while building consistent relationships with both the child and their family. Nurses who thrive here value autonomy, continuity of care, and the ability to deliver skilled nursing in a calm, controlled environment, backed by real clinical support whenever it's needed
If you're an RN looking for a role where you can practice nursing with focus, purpose, and support, this position was designed with you in mind.
Care Options for Kids Benefits
- Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible scheduling
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Training and Competency Development
- Respiratory Therapists on Staff to Provide Training and Mentorship
- 24/7 On-Call Clinical Support
Support That Keeps You Safe and Confident
- Easy-to-use Employee Portal that puts you in control, request shifts that fit your schedule and preferences, earn Care Bucks rewards, and stay connected to the COFK community.
- 24/7 on-call clinical support whenever you need it
- Training and competency support for high-acuity care
- Clear care plans and physician orders
- PPE provided in every home, including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer, with care aligned to CDC safety guidelines
- A dedicated team focused on nurse safety and success
Requirements
- Current, active Texas RN license
- Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
- G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train
Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
*Restrictions Apply. Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist for details on Sign On Bonus eligibility and payout schedule.
#RDNUSATX
Salary:
$32.00 - $36.00 / hour
Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!
Eligible candidates may qualify for asign-on bonus* as part of their total compensation package. Bonus eligibility and payout structure will be discussed early in the interview process.
A Nursing Role Built for Focused, One-on-One Care
At Care Options for Kids, pediatric home health nursing is intentionally different. Instead of juggling multiple patients, alarms, and constant interruptions, you provide dedicated, one-on-one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and use your clinical judgment with confidence.
In this role, you'll care for pediatric patients with high acuity needs while building consistent relationships with both the child and their family. Nurses who thrive here value autonomy, continuity of care, and the ability to deliver skilled nursing in a calm, controlled environment, backed by real clinical support whenever it's needed
If you're an RN looking for a role where you can practice nursing with focus, purpose, and support, this position was designed with you in mind.
Care Options for Kids Benefits
- Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible scheduling
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Training and Competency Development
- Respiratory Therapists on Staff to Provide Training and Mentorship
- 24/7 On-Call Clinical Support
Support That Keeps You Safe and Confident
- Easy-to-use Employee Portal that puts you in control, request shifts that fit your schedule and preferences, earn Care Bucks rewards, and stay connected to the COFK community.
- 24/7 on-call clinical support whenever you need it
- Training and competency support for high-acuity care
- Clear care plans and physician orders
- PPE provided in every home, including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer, with care aligned to CDC safety guidelines
- A dedicated team focused on nurse safety and success
Requirements
- Current, active Texas RN license
- Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
- G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train
Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
*Restrictions Apply. Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist for details on Sign On Bonus eligibility and payout schedule.
#RDNUSATX
Salary:
$32.00 - $36.00 / hour