Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group, Inc. (Acclaim) is a multi specialty medical group practice comprised of over 500 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants that partner with JPS Health Network (JPS). Acclaim supports JPS’s mission of transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve. From primary care to pediatrics to a full range of specialties, Acclaim’s goal is to provide high-quality, compassionate care for every patient, every time.

As the county health network and Level-1 Trauma Center, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. In addition to providing high-quality care, JPS is also an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, including the largest family medicine residency in the nation. JPS educates in tandem with the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Texas Christian University Medical School.

For more information, visit www.teamacclaim.org.

Job Description:

Acclaim Multi-Specialty Group, a partner with JPS Health Network, is seeking a motivated and ambitious provider to join the Immunology and Inflammation Division of the Internal Medicine Department as a Full Time Rheumatology Advanced Practice Provider (APP).

As the county hospital system, JPS has been serving the residents of Tarrant County for over 100 years. This is a wonderful opportunity for innovative and passionate individuals to treat complex medical issues to patients that need it most. In addition to the nourishing and rewarding clinical atmosphere, JPS is an urban teaching hospital with a long history of training physicians and medical students. Currently JPS offers 18 residency and fellowship programs, all taught by DFW Top Doctors.

Furthermore, JPS offers amenities such as an Onsite Employee Pharmacy, multiple on-site food options, and has plans to expand further with the upcoming JPS Bond Program project. As their partner, Acclaim Physician’s Group has a physician led board of directors, employee appreciation events, and a full orientation process for new hires modified to each provider’s experience. With this partnership, both are committed to creating a diverse and expansive workforce, fully committed to better serving their community.

The hospital is located in the heart of The Magnolia Village and Medical District of Fort Worth, the 17th-largest city in the U.S. and one of “America’s Most Livable Communities.” Ranked among top 10 U.S. places to live with the highest pay adjusted to cost of living, affordable housing, and an unemployment rate below the national average. In addition, Fort Worth offers a thriving culinary scene, world-renowned arts districts, major professional sports teams, trendy entertainment venues, and extensive parks and recreation. There are two major international commercial airports and providers typically have a commute time of less than 30 minutes.

Position Description

• Practices under the supervision of the supervising physician and is responsible for reviewing records, preparing comprehensive histories, assessing primary health care needs, performing physical examinations, ordering/interpreting diagnostic tests, and coordinating care with team
• Orders and prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, and performs other therapeutic or corrective measures to treat illness and improve health status
• Takes rheumatology call for inpatient consults in a tertiary care center

Rheumatology Team:

• 2 Rheumatologists

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be comfortable working in a large public/county facility
• Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge in area assigned, and competency in assessment techniques, diagnosis and treatment processes
• Must have good interpersonal, verbal and oral communication skills
• Must be self-directed and take initiative to develop and participate in community activities and medical outreach programs
• Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behavior
• A commitment to medical education, including teaching and training medical and graduate students, house staff, and fellows
• A commitment to lead and support efforts to enhance the climate of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects

Full Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous PTO time given
• Malpractice insurance provided at no cost
• Health, vision, and dental insurance options
• Professional expense allowance

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

• Degree in Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) studies from an approved program
• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing OR Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Rheumatology

Required Licensures/Certification

• Must have current Texas Physician Assistant license or Texas APRN license (FNP or AGPCNP)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Unrestricted DEA

Location Address:
1400 S. Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States