Highlights
The Adult BMT Program is fully supported with dedicated outpatient clinic/procedure space, eight RN coordinators, dedicated BMT outpatient nurses, state-of-the-art cell therapy lab, photopheresis services, and an experienced, and compassionate BMT-dedicated staff set in a 12-bed HEPA-filtered transplant unit in Methodist Hospital. We are members of the Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Network, the nation’s largest blood cancer transplant network, which offers ample opportunity for collaboration with peers on research, quality and clinical best practices.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | San Antonio, TX |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1968 |
| Website | http://hcahealthcare.com/ |
Description
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplant and Celluar Therapy
Job Summary:
Methodist Children’s Hospital and Texas Transplant Institute are seeking a highly motivated Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our growing Pediatric Blood & Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program. This position offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation, cellular therapies, and treatment for complex hematologic and oncologic disorders.
Qualified Candidates:
- Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
- Oncology experience preferred, but not required
- Outpatient Clinic- Monday-Friday
- Texas license eligible
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation, W2 Employment
- malpractice insurance
About Methodist Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Program:
- The Methodist Hospital Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Program is the only adult program in San Antonio and the only FACT accredited program of its kind in South Texas and one of the clinically busier in the country
- Since the program’s founding in 1993, the expert medical staff have completed over 4,000+ marrow transplants, ranking us among the most experienced programs in the nation
- Our program was the first in North America to be accredited by the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)
- The Adult BMT Program is fully supported with dedicated outpatient clinic/procedure space, eight RN coordinators, dedicated BMT outpatient nurses, state-of-the-art cell therapy lab, photopheresis services, and an experienced, and compassionate BMT-dedicated staff set in a 12-bed HEPA-filtered transplant unit in Methodist Hospital
- The TTI program offers a robust clinical research portfolio, including HCT and IECT studies, supported by research RNs and data management teams
- We are members of the Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Network, the nation’s largest blood cancer transplant network, which offers ample opportunity for collaboration with peers on research, quality and clinical best practices
About San Antonio
San Antonio is one of the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan areas and offers an exceptional quality of life, affordable living, excellent schools, vibrant cultural attractions, and year-round outdoor activities. The city combines the amenities of a large metropolitan area with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
atmosphere for all ages. San Antonio residents also enjoy a cost of living slightly below the national average due to lower housing costs, as well as no state income tax.
About Company
At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.
And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.