Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

Located just 50 miles south of Houston, Galveston Island offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and cultural vibrancy. Residents and visitors enjoy 32 miles of scenic beaches, a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of recreational opportunities-from water sports and fishing to nature trails and family activities. The island boasts first-rate restaurants, unique shopping, and a lively historic downtown featuring arts, entertainment, and events year-round. With excellent educational options, diverse attractions, and a strong sense of community, Galveston Island provides an unmatched quality of life along the Texas Gulf Coast.

As the first academic health center in Texas and among the oldest in the nation, the University of Texas Medical Branch has helped define health care for generations. Throughout its distinguished history, UTMB has provided Texas a diverse and highly skilled health professions work force, advancements in the understanding and treatment of illness and injury, and a leading source of medical care for patients from throughout the state.

UTMB includes schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions and Graduate Biomedical Sciences; three institutes for advanced study; a major medical library; a network of hospitals and clinics that provide a full range of primary and specialized medical care; and numerous research facilities. UTMB is a part of The University of Texas System and a member of the Texas Medical Center.

UTMB Health is expanding its advanced practice team and seeking an experienced full‑time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support patient care across our Angleton Danbury, League City, Galveston and Clear Lake campuses.

Requirements: Minimum of one year Emergency Medicine experience - new grads will not be considered.

Position Profile:

• 44,000 Annual Visits

• Level I Trauma Center

• 30 Patient Rooms

• 7 Trauma Bays

• 3 Helipads

• Comprehensive Stroke Center

• American Burn Association Verified Burn Center

• State-of-the-art Decontamination Areas

• Designated Forensic Nursing Program

• Flexible scheduling

• 120 hours for full time

• W2 status with comprehensive benefits program