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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!
You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe youre looking for a change of scenery?
USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.
Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).
DONT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:
Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in5 CFR 575.102)will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:
- Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
- Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
- Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
- El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
- El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
- Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
- Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
- Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
- Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
- Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
- San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
- Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
- Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
- Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
- Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nations economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
- Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
- Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
- Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
- Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications:
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:
- Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
- Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
- Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:
- Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
- Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governments official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
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Restaurant Manager Asst
Sales Building & Profitability
- Provides attractive delicious food with excellent service in a clean and inviting environment daily. Increases guest count, suggestive selling, and line movement.
- Supports and implements all marketing programs with excellent products and proper material displays.
- Supports management to control labor costs by monitoring overtime and daily employee hours.
- Assists management with controlling food costs by monitoring waste, order sizes, inventory, production, and cash handling.
Food Knowledge
- Consistently promotes sound food handling practices.
- Regularly takes decisive action to increase knowledge to become an expert in quality food and service.
- Constantly works on recipe knowledge and shares that knowledge effectively.
- Works to develop a critical eye for food presentation and merchandizing.
Guest Service and Employee Relations
- Supports the GM and Associate Manager by utilizing the Guest Services tools and training.
- Responds effectively to guest comments.
- Constantly works at improving responses to guest comments.
- Develops pride in the cafeterias service programs by ensuring team members adhere to organizational standards.
People Skills
- Promotes a positive work environment that assists in maintaining a low turnover rate.
- Promotes training and development by ensuring team members complete required training; assists team members in identifying career growth pathways.
- Delegates authority with effective follow-up.
Facility and Operational Management
- Promotes workplace safety.
- Assists senior management in responding effectively and promptly to corporate requests.
- Recognizes and addresses equipment and facility issues; reports issues to Facilities Director promptly.
- Assists management in maintaining employee records in an accurate and timely manner.
- Regularly takes decisive action to increase knowledge of technical tools and how they improve operational efficiencies.
- Performs store open and close procedures.
Leadership & Development
- Actively takes measures to increase professional development and personal growth.
- Supports training initiatives with staff and management.
- Communicates company mission and vision.
- Models appropriate employee behavior by performing all position responsibilities with integrity.
- Positively encourages feedback and follow-up for self and others.
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- Food & Restaurant
The Kelsey-Seybold Dermatology team is growing. Currently, 19 providers see patients at 11 Kelsey-Seybold locations in the greater Houston area. Of the 19 providers, two are dermatopathologists and one is a Mohs surgeon.
Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists offer many additional services for patients including phototherapy (nbUVB, PUVA, excimer), extended patch testing, and select cosmetic services. Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists collaborate extensively with other Kelsey specialists including General Surgery, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Rheumatology, Infectious Disease, and Radiation Oncology.
Kelsey-Seybold dermatologists are invited to participate in a monthly tumor board as well as journal club that meets quarterly.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, a part of Optum, is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's renowned Texas Medical Center. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in Texas. It offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. Its comprehensive offerings include an accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging and diagnostics, and on-site Kelsey Pharmacy locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
As the Home Health Patient Care Manager, you are responsible for the overall supervision and coordination of clinical services. Coordinates and supervises an interdisciplinary team of staff to assure the continuity of high quality care to home health patients assigned to the team's area in accordance with physician prescribed plan of care, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
* Receives referrals, ensures appropriate clinician assignments, evaluate patient orders, and plot start of care visits
* Coordinates determination of patient home health benefits, medical necessity, and ongoing insurance approvals
* Ensures patient needs are continually assessed and care rendered is individualized to patient needs, appropriate and reasonable, meets home health eligibility criteria, and is in accordance with physician orders
* Reviews assessments and plans of care daily, per assigned workflow, and consults clinicians with recommendations, as appropriate
* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Current unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
State Specific Requirements
* RN licensure must have no restrictions .AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV:
Preferred Qualifications:
* Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
* Home care experience
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
This role leverages advanced digital tools and design software to develop high-quality engineering drawings and project deliverables for substation projects.
Key Responsibilities: Utilize design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling tools) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation and drawings Develop detailed 3D substation designs using platforms such as Bentley MicroStation 3D and/or AutoCAD 3D Ensure all deliverables meet project standards, quality requirements, and industry best practices Provide guidance, consultation, and training to engineering technicians Support consistency and accuracy across design outputs and documentation Qualifications: Minimum of 11 years of experience in substation design Strong proficiency in Bentley MicroStation 3D and/or AutoCAD 3D Experience with BIM and 3D modeling workflows preferred Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to mentor and support junior team members Additional Details: Employment Type: Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Per Diem: Not offered
Creates and modifies electrical drawings such as one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout plans using CAD tools like AutoCAD and Bentley MicroStation .
Applies basic electrical engineering principles to support power systems design and infrastructure development.
Requirements: 2+ years of substation experience Proficiency in CAD software such as MicroStation, Autodesk and other CAD tools.
Basic knowledge of electrical systems
Be part of a true Legacy and enjoy a rewarding career by making a difference in the lives of so many patients at Legacy Community Health.
Benefits
We Offer Outstanding Benefits:
Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
$0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
$0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
Subsidized Gym Membership
And much more!
Location: Pasadena
Clinician-Specific Benefits Include:
Paid Malpractice Insurance (Occurrence-Based)
CME Reimbursement + CME Time
Qualified FQHC Loan Repayment and other programs paying up to $180K
National Health Service Corps (NHSC) – Pays up to $50,000 for every 2 years of service at an FQHC
Texas Physician Education Loan Repayment Program (PELRP) – Pays up to
$180,000
Access to dedicated onboarding and provider support for a smooth and successful start
Innovative Psychiatrist Position at Legacy Community Health
Join Legacy Community Health, a trailblazer in community healthcare, as we continue to expand and innovate in the field of mental health. We invite a passionate and forward-thinking Psychiatrist to be part of our new Child and Adolescent team at our state-of-the-art clinic in Pasadena, Texas. Embrace a pioneering role that offers a unique blend of flexibility and engagement—with the opportunity to work remotely 80% of the time and provide in-person care 20% of the time. This is your chance to impact community health profoundly, working in an inspiring and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Offer comprehensive psychiatric care to FQHC clients, enhancing their mental health and life quality.
Conduct assessments and execute treatment for patients within assigned clinic spaces.
Maintain consistent clinic hours according to the Service Agreement and actively engage with patients.
Meet or exceed productivity standards set by the Chief Medical Officer and the Medical Director of Behavioral Health.
Develop and sustain clinical diagnostic and treatment protocols for psychiatric services.
Provide on-call support during regular clinic hours and as scheduled after hours.
Assist in reviewing and developing educational materials for patients before dissemination.
Supervise healthcare students during their educational assignments at the clinic.
Establish and maintain a clinical quality assurance program.
Collaborate in care coordination with non-physician providers including Licensed Therapists and Behavioral Health Coordinators.
Consult with peers, specialists, and other healthcare professionals as necessary.
Participate in required meetings and the Performance Improvement Program.
Perform other duties as assigned to uphold the clinic's standards.
Qualifications:
Must be a Medical Doctor, Board-certified (or Board-eligible and progressing towards certification) in Psychiatry.
Adhere to the Code of Ethics of your professional licensing entity.
Complete requisite continuing education hours to maintain professional licensing.
Maintain good standing with the professional licensing board.
Demonstrate cultural competency and sensitivity to all populations served.
Exhibit effective communication skills with staff, the community, and the public.
Capable of performing duties with or without reasonable accommodations.
Maintain composure under stressful conditions.
Successful completion of a criminal background check.
About Legacy Community Health
As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way.
At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact.
Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.
Core Employee Expectations
At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:
Approachable & Collaborative
We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.
Driven & Committed
We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.
Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators
We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.
Our CDL Class A Truck Driver will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our clients by partnering with a successful team of innovative and value driven employees to deliver and pick up stock as routed in a timely and safe manner.
Transport goods and supplies onsite and offsite working within established procedures to ensure on-time delivery. Visually inspect loaded trucks to ensure the orders are pulled, packaged, converted, shipped and loaded properly to avoid damages during transportation. Report all defects or equipment problems to supervisor. Work according to an assigned schedule. Provide professional and courteous interactions with customers to provide a positive experience File and retrieve the proper documents and delivery records from the company filing systems while monitoring the inventory quality and quantity availability. Follow a range of mandatory work instructions to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others. Report any problems or issues with facilities and customers. Operate various equipment and machines, adjusting one or more variables to achieve efficiency. The driver position may also help with various warehouse duties including order filling, loading/unloading of trucks, wrapping and other duties as assigned.
Must observe all Department of Transportation and driving regulations resulting in a safe driving record and a clean Motor Vehicle Record. Hazmat endorsement preferred and required within your first six weeks of hire. Ability to operate a variety of material handling equipment required. Liftgate experience preferred. Familiarity with a computerized warehouse system preferred. Excellent organizational, time management and customer relations skills are required. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail required. Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment. Must have a valid Class A CDL. Position requires a minimum of 21 years of age.
Our benefits include: Monday Friday Home Daily Medical and Retirement Benefits Available Day 1
Verifiable Class A license and 12+ months driving experience compliant with all regulatory requirements.
High School Diploma/GED Preferred
The work environment for this position includes: Regularly working in outside weather conditions, exposure to extremes of temperature, visibility, wet and/or humid conditions and vibrations. Exposure to loud noise. Exposure to dust, mechanical hazards, moving objects, and moving vehicles.
The physical requirements listed below are representative of those needed to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented and changed as necessary. Ability to frequently lift, twist and turn, and carry 50 75 pounds, manipulate (push and pull) up to 160 pounds of product with material handling equipment, and skids weighing up to 2,000 pounds utilizing pallet jack. Ability to repetitively open and close shipping container doors weighing approximately 500 pounds, swing doors weighing approximately 300 pounds, and operate a lift gate. Walking/Standing frequent walking and standing. Standing may be on the ground or while operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE). Sitting frequent sitting including at stationary locations and while driving. Stooping periodic stooping including need to bend at the waist. Kneeling on occasion. Climbing frequent climbing, including need to get in and out of the cab and trailer of the truck as well as ability to climb and use 3 points of contact method.
Engaging and inclusive culture with employee-led Employee Resource Groups, Veritiv Cultural Alliance, recognition platform, etc. Extensive training opportunities, professional development programs, career pathing, and mentorship opportunities. Collaborative atmosphere with our customers and suppliers to create healthier, safer and more sustainable communities through our responsible operations and innovative solutions. Healthcare benefits, 401k, paid time off and tuition reimbursement.
About Veritiv Together with its subsidiaries, Veritiv is the leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Veritiv also provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Veritiv serves customers in a wide range of industries, through team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers.
Houston, TX,
is a beautiful place to live and work. Houston is famous for its role in space exploration, as it is home to NASA. It is also known for its diverse and vibrant culture, which is reflected in its culinary scene, museums, and green spaces. Houston has a reputation for being an entertainment hub, with events like the rodeo, live concerts, and sports games. Galveston is a short drive from Houston where you can enjoy the beach, trails, and fishing spots.
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About Houston
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
is a teaching hospital that provides a full range of services, with state-of-the-art technology as well as education and research. The medical center is on a 119-acre campus that features 350 acute care beds. We provide health care services at
12 locations
in southeast Texas.
Work Schedule:
Full Time
Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases
Paid Time Off : 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)
Retirement : Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory
CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)
Malpractice : Free liability protection with tail coverage provided
Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
This full-time, Cardiothoracic surgeon position will be assigned to the Operative Care Line (OCL) at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston, Texas, one of the most complex facilities in the VA healthcare system. The candidate will provide services of a Cardiothoracic attending staff surgeon. They will consult on a wide range of patients, order appropriate tests, evaluate the medical needs, and direct the course of cardiothoracic surgical treatment. They will perform cardiothoracic operations with the assistance of residents, fellows, and physician assistants, and will be responsible for supervising, teaching, and directing the post-operative care and follow-up.
At University Health, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community through exceptional patient care, education, and innovation. Our team embodies a strong commitment to excellence, and we are seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to guide our Dialysis Services team.
Position Overview:
As the Executive Director of Dialysis Services, you will oversee the administration and clinical direction of all dialysis services within our health system. This includes the renal clinic, inpatient dialysis programs, outpatient hemodialysis clinics, home dialysis modalities, and jail dialysis services. You will work closely with our Medical Directors to plan, organize, and lead the growth and efficiency of our dialysis services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Oversee the clinical services across multiple dialysis sites to ensure high-quality care in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Human Resources: Supervise and mentor a team of clinical and support staff. You will play a key role in staff development, recruitment, and fostering a positive work environment.
- Budget and Planning: Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources while meeting organizational goals.
- Policy and Procedures: Develop and update clinical and administrative policies to ensure ongoing compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Community Relations: Act as a liaison between University Health and the community, representing our dialysis services in various professional and public forums.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (required); Master’s degree (preferred)
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or director in dialysis services; leadership experience in managing multi-system dialysis operations is highly preferred.
- Certifications: Current RN license in Texas; AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor card required.
- Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills (Spanish/English bilingual a plus), and a dedication to patient-centered care.
Why University Health:
- Impactful Work: Contribute to the health of our diverse community by leading one of the most critical healthcare services in the region.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health plans, retirement options, and generous paid time off.
- Relocation Assistance: Moving to San Antonio? We offer relocation support to help you settle into your new role and home.
Location:
San Antonio is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural history, a lower cost of living, and a high quality of life. With access to excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, San Antonio is the perfect place to call home.
