Nurse Practitioner (Pediatric Urology)

2 months ago
TexasFull TimeUrology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Texas
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Nurse Practitioner (Pediatric Urology) in United States. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Nurse Practitioner (APRN
  • NP) by Texas Board of Nursing (BON) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Clinical specialty certification determined by the department required

Requirements

  • veterans. jobs. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 37 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

Apply to join UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) as a Nurse Practitioner (Pediatric Urology).

Key Skills

PediatricsUrologyPatient AssessmentsPhysical ExaminationsPlan of Care CoordinationLaboratory InterpretationDiagnostic Studies InterpretationMedical RecommendationsTreatment Plan FormulationRecord KeepingPatient EducationCollaborationRegistered Nurse (RN)Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner (APRN-NP)Basic Life Support (BLS)Clinical Specialty Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (Pediatric Urology) at UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Urology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Urology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Urology position at UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Urology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $410k, with the typical range spanning $310k to $550k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatrics, Urology, Patient Assessments, Physical Examinations, Plan of Care Coordination, Laboratory Interpretation, Diagnostic Studies Interpretation, Medical Recommendations. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urology role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner provides advanced nursing care under physician direction, performing patient assessments, physical examinations, and coordinating/implementing the patient's plan of care. Key duties include ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies, making medical recommendations, formulati...

Benefits package: 100% paid medical premiums, Generous time off (37-38 days/year), Longevity pay after 2 years, Retirement/pension plan, Free financial counseling, Free mental health counseling, Gym membership discounts, Employee discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Urology nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

Benefits & Perks

100% paid medical premiums
Generous time off (37-38 days/year)
Longevity pay after 2 years
Retirement/pension plan
Free financial counseling
Free mental health counseling
Gym membership discounts
Employee discounts
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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