Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Unit and Congenital Heart Disease Advanced Practice Provider
Company: Dell Medical School
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
General Notes Dell Medical School in conjunction with Dell
Children's Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT), is seeking
Physician Assistants with cardiac critical care credentials to be
part of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart
Disease, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to
serve the growing need of the regional pediatric population,
delivering world class pediatric cardiac critical care. Purpose In
collaboration with supervising physicians, this position provides
for the expansion of individualized healthcare services by
diagnosing and treating pediatric and congenital heart conditions
in the Cardiac Critical Care Unit. Responsibilities - Counsels and
educates cardiac critical care patients and their families/
caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options and
community resources. - Documents delivery of cardiac critical
health care and nursing processes in accordance with care standards
and network nursing policy. - Participants in orientation and
education of staff and students. - Obtains cardiac critical care
patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview
and examination. - Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic
studies for cardiac critical care patients. Performs health
assessments, screening, and patient care. - Provides direct
treatment and management of cardiac critical care conditions via
prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or
community resources. Engages in discharge planning. - Other related
duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Physician's Assistant
or Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of
Nursing. Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with
Prescriptive Authority specializing in Cardiac Critical Care.
Credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing.
Experience in caring for children with complex congenital and
acquired heart disease in a Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac
Critical Care Unit. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office
applications. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in a
fast-paced environment with minimal guidance. Ability to address
individuals and information with a high degree of sensitivity and
confidentiality in various situations. Capacity to work well with
physicians and other care providers as part of a multi-disciplinary
healthcare delivery team. Relevant education and experience may be
substituted as appropriate. healthstartshere4Salary Range $125,000
depending on qualifications Working Conditions - Repetitive use of
a keyboard at a workstation - Use of manual dexterity - Lifting and
moving - Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
- May work around standard office conditions - May work around
biohazards Required Materials - Resume/CV - 3 work references with
their contact information; at least one reference should be from a
supervisor - Letter of interest Important for applicants who are
NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be
prompted to submit your resume in the first step of the online job
application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will
be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the
additional files or click the Upload button for each file. Before
submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required
Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been
submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current
university employees and contingent workers: As a current
university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within
Workday by searching for Find Jobs. Before you apply though, log-in
to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link
in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in
your Professional Profile. This information will be pulled in to
your application. The application is one page and you will need to
click the Upload button multiple times in order to attach your
Resume, References and any additional Required Materials noted
above.
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