Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Houston, TXFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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HCA Houston Healthcare West is seeking a full-time Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its team in Houston, Texas. Emergency medicine experience is preferred, and new graduates are welcome to apply. The position requires a Texas license and DEA registration. The facility reports 40,000 annual visits, 10-hour shifts, and an average of 2.2 patients per hour per provider.
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Description
Specialization:
Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
HCA Houston Healthcare West is seeking an full-time Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Houston, Texas.
Qualified Candidates:
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician assistant
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EM experience preferred
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New graduates are welcome to apply
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TX license and DEA are required
Incentives/Benefits:
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This position includes a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and disability
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401K with company matching
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Malpractice coverage
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CME allowance
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Flexible scheduling
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6 months EMAPP Intensive training program available
Facility Information:
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40,000 annual volume
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40 hours of physician coverage daily
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30 hours of APP coverage daily
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10 hour shifts
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2.2 PPH per provider on average
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EMR: Meditech
HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service acute care hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services to West Houston and surrounding communities since 1985. The facility is a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center. Accredited in chest pain, HCA Houston Healthcare West offers an extensive range of cardiovascular services at its three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center are freestanding departments of HCA Houston Healthcare West that offer the latest cancer treatments and diagnostic imaging options for patients. The women’s services department provides a full range of gynecological and maternity services including a designated Level II NICU and is a 2019-2022 recipient of the Healthgrades Obstetrics and Gynecology, Labor and Delivery Excellence Awards™ and Gynecologic Surgery Excellence Award™ 2022. HCA Houston Healthcare West is also a recipient of the Healthgrades America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award™ 2022. Additional services include complex neurosurgery, minimally-invasive surgery and sleep disorder studies.
Welcome to Houston, Texas, a dynamic and diverse city renowned for its thriving economy, rich cultural scene, and strong sense of community. Houston offers a robust job market with opportunities in energy, healthcare, aerospace, and technology, alongside a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. Immerse yourself in its vibrant cultural tapestry, with a diverse population, world-class attractions like Space Center Houston, the Houston Museum District, and the Houston Zoo, plus a lively theater scene. Families benefit from top-rated schools and prestigious universities like Rice and the University of Houston. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy parks, bayous, and nearby beaches for hiking, biking, and boating under the sunny Texas sky. Savor Houston’s eclectic culinary scene, featuring global cuisines, Tex-Mex, and barbecue. Cheer for professional sports teams like the Houston Astros, Rockets, Texans, and Dynamo. With convenient access to major highways and two airports, Houston blends opportunity, culture, and community for an exceptional quality of life.
How this job compares
Set against the 7,779 open Physician Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Texas median$118–167K/yr68 salary ranges
- US median$46–90/hr1,893 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 486 open Physician Assistant jobs in Texas and 7,779 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Baylor Scott & White Health82 open
- HCA Healthcare (this employer)56 open
- Houston Methodist45 open
- Experience
- Physician Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,073 postings).
- Education
- 2,508 of the 7,779 open Physician Assistant jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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