What are the responsibilities and job description for the APC Fellow position at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?
Job Description
Job Summary:
Kelsey-Seybold is seeking two full-time Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) (NP or PA) Fellows. This hands-on training program will include rotations in Primary Care, Gastroenterology (GI), Dermatology (Derm), and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN), as well as the opportunity to rotate through other specialty departments during the elective block. In addition to advanced clinical training, career development, and completion of didactic materials, fellows will be taught how to practice in Value Based Care (VBC) through an evidence-based approach. Fellows will also provide high-quality, flexible patient care through telemedicine visits via our Virtual Care Center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other assignments, projects and duties may be required:
The APC Fellow will complete rotational competencies under the direction of the assigned preceptor in Primary Care, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, with allotted time for electives. Duties include performing physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and educating patients. The fellow will also manage patient communications, provide care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, and deliver telehealth consultations via the Virtual Care Center. Additionally, the APC Fellow will complete the required didactic materials to support their clinical development.
Experience:
New graduates will be considered.
Education:
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) master’s program.
License and Certifications:
About Us
About Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's renowned Texas Medical Center. More than 850 physicians and allied health professionals practice at over 40 locations in the Greater Houston area. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in more than 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in the state of Texas and offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. An accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging, and diagnostics, 18 onsite Kelsey pharmacies and one specialty pharmacy, and MyKelseyOnline, a secure patient portal, are part of its comprehensive offerings. Kelsey-Seybold partners with major insurers to offer value-based commercial health plans and is in-network with major insurance plans. KelseyCare Advantage, a Medicare Advantage plan offered to Houston-area beneficiaries and affiliated with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, has achieved an overall rating of 5-out-of-5-stars as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid CMS annual assessment for eight consecutive years, including 2024.
Kelsey-Seybold has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as the nation’s first accredited Accountable Care Organization and a Level 3 (highest) Patient-Centered Medical Home. Kelsey-Seybold has many physicians in the Greater Houston area certified for excellence in diabetes and heart and stroke care by the NCQA. In addition to these recognitions, Kelsey-Seybold is home to a nationally accredited Breast Diagnostic Center, and Endoscopy Center.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by organizational policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Kelsey-Seybold is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.
Job Summary:
Kelsey-Seybold is seeking two full-time Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) (NP or PA) Fellows. This hands-on training program will include rotations in Primary Care, Gastroenterology (GI), Dermatology (Derm), and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN), as well as the opportunity to rotate through other specialty departments during the elective block. In addition to advanced clinical training, career development, and completion of didactic materials, fellows will be taught how to practice in Value Based Care (VBC) through an evidence-based approach. Fellows will also provide high-quality, flexible patient care through telemedicine visits via our Virtual Care Center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other assignments, projects and duties may be required:
The APC Fellow will complete rotational competencies under the direction of the assigned preceptor in Primary Care, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, with allotted time for electives. Duties include performing physical exams, interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and educating patients. The fellow will also manage patient communications, provide care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, and deliver telehealth consultations via the Virtual Care Center. Additionally, the APC Fellow will complete the required didactic materials to support their clinical development.
Experience:
New graduates will be considered.
Education:
Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) master’s program.
License and Certifications:
- Licensed in the State of Texas
- Board certified or eligible
- AHA ACLS
About Us
About Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston's premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston's renowned Texas Medical Center. More than 850 physicians and allied health professionals practice at over 40 locations in the Greater Houston area. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in more than 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in the state of Texas and offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. An accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging, and diagnostics, 18 onsite Kelsey pharmacies and one specialty pharmacy, and MyKelseyOnline, a secure patient portal, are part of its comprehensive offerings. Kelsey-Seybold partners with major insurers to offer value-based commercial health plans and is in-network with major insurance plans. KelseyCare Advantage, a Medicare Advantage plan offered to Houston-area beneficiaries and affiliated with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, has achieved an overall rating of 5-out-of-5-stars as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid CMS annual assessment for eight consecutive years, including 2024.
Kelsey-Seybold has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as the nation’s first accredited Accountable Care Organization and a Level 3 (highest) Patient-Centered Medical Home. Kelsey-Seybold has many physicians in the Greater Houston area certified for excellence in diabetes and heart and stroke care by the NCQA. In addition to these recognitions, Kelsey-Seybold is home to a nationally accredited Breast Diagnostic Center, and Endoscopy Center.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by organizational policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Kelsey-Seybold is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans.