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University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to earn Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that they are being cared for by a team with a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for their patients.
University Hospital still serves as the primary teaching facility for UT Health San Antonio and is the premiere Level I trauma center for South Texas and the region's only pediatric Level I trauma center. University Hospital is also home to the highest level neonatal intensive care unit and the region's only Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Why should you work for University Health?
- 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
Why Should You Apply?
- We offer exceptional pay and opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits package including pet insurance
- Continuing Education
- Gym membership discounts
Requirements:
- BSN highly preferred
- Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card
University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to earn Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that they are being cared for by a team with a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for their patients.
University Hospital still serves as the primary teaching facility for UT Health San Antonio and is the premiere Level I trauma center for South Texas and the region's only pediatric Level I trauma center. University Hospital is also home to the highest level neonatal intensive care unit and the region's only Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Why should you work for University Health?
- 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
Why Should You Apply?
- We offer exceptional pay and opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive benefits package including pet insurance
- Continuing Education
- Gym membership discounts
Requirements:
- BSN highly preferred
- Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
The nurse case manager coordinates, in collaboration with the patient and interdisciplinary team, the treatment/ plan of care for a patient within the acute episode of care. He/she proactively facilitates interventions to assure timely delivery of services, evaluates the effectiveness of interventions, tracks variances and/or barriers in the plan of care, and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Nursing is highly preferred. Three to five years nursing experience required. Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred.
LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATIONS
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. An approved case management certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and/or Health Care Provider card preferred.
Under general supervision, the Clinical Transplant Coordinator I will use clinical management, consultation, education and research to promote quality care for the specific transplant patient populations.
Supports and maintains the University Health System's policies, protocols, values and guest relations.
Directly accountable to the Director and the Supervisor, Clinical Transplant Nurse.
May direct activities and services provided by personnel in assigned area, such as Licensed Vocational Nurses, non-licensed nursing and secretarial support staff.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an RN and one year of nursing experience required.
Will develop a plan to attain a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Knowledge of transplant, health care trends, community and regional resources.
An ability to establish cooperative working relationships with diverse groups and individuals, medical staff and other health care disciplines and understanding of the consultative process.
Current RN licensure in the State of Texas.
Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider certification required.
Attain CITI research certification within six months from date of hire.
(CITI certification is not required for coordinators in lung transplant, post-transplant, live donor transplant or disease management nurses).
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of clinic 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.
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. Providers practicing in an acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Prescriptive authority is required. A valid DEA number must be obtained within 90days of hire.
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
The nurse case manager coordinates, in collaboration with the patient and interdisciplinary team, the treatment/ plan of care for a patient within the acute episode of care. He/she proactively facilitates interventions to assure timely delivery of services, evaluates the effectiveness of interventions, tracks variances and/or barriers in the plan of care, and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Nursing is highly preferred. Three to five years nursing experience required. Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred.
LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATIONS
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. An approved case management certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and/or Health Care Provider card preferred.
University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to earn Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that they are being cared for by a team with a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for their patients.
University Hospital serves as the primary teaching facility for UT Health and is a Level I Trauma Center.
Why should you work for University Health? Most up-to-date advancements in nursing Level I Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurse Residency Program RN Student Loan Repayment Program Nationally certified nursing staff Regionally, nationally and internationally recognized
Why Should You Apply?
- We offer exceptional pay and opportunities for advancement.
- Continuing Education
- Gym membership discount
- Comprehensive benefits package including pet insurance
Requirements:
- BSN highly preferred
- Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card
University Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physician to provide high-quality medical care to individuals housed in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. This unique role offers the opportunity to serve a population with complex health needs in a secure environment while working within one of Texas' leading academic health systems.
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.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive health care services within your specialty to individuals housed in the Bexar County Jail.
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions for incarcerated patients.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, mid-level providers, and correctional officers to deliver safe and effective patient care.
- Accurately document patient encounters and submit billing/coding information in compliance with policies.
- Participate in quality improvement activities, chart reviews, and peer audits.
- Support teaching and training opportunities with UT Health San Antonio medical students and residents.
- Participate in a rotational on-call schedule.
- Ensure care delivery aligns with University Health's mission, values, and established correctional health standards.
Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency program.
- Board certification or board eligibility in your specialty.
- Texas medical license (or ability to obtain prior to start).
- AHA BLS certification required; ACLS (or specialty equivalent) required within 90 days for acute care.
- Active DEA and DPS registrations.
- Correctional health care experience is a plus, but not required.
- Spanish/English bilingual preferred.
What We're Looking For
- A physician with a strong sense of social responsibility and a desire to serve underserved and justice-involved populations.
- Ability to adapt medical care to patients with diverse cultural, psychosocial, and developmental needs.
- Skilled communicator who can work effectively with patients, staff, and correctional personnel.
- A commitment to quality, safety, and compassionate care even in challenging environments.
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:
- The chance to positively impact vulnerable populations.
- A supportive, team-based work environment.
- Opportunities for teaching and mentorship through our academic partnerships.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care.
Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which predispose illness or hinder the patient from receiving maximum benefits from medical care.
Acts as a therapeutic agent as a member of multi-disciplinary health and mental health teams.
Master's degree in Social Work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education is required.
One year's post master's degree experience in a health care setting is preferred.
Current state licensure from the Texas Department of Human Services is required.
