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Gun Barrel City, Texas

UT HEALTH CEDAR CREEK LAKE - EM - STAFF NP

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Looking for an emergency medicine opportunity in East Texas without being too far from DFW? Join TeamHealth at UT Health Cedar Creek, located approximately an hour southeast of Dallas. This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join a supportive community emergency department with a manageable patient volume and strong physician support.

Opportunity Highlights

  • 22,000 annual ED visits
  • 11-bed ED
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Epic EMR
  • CLEO dictation for faster, more efficient documentation
  • Supportive, team-oriented practice environment

Bring your EM experience to a strong APC team and enjoy the resources and support of TeamHealth.

Apply today to learn more!

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City Caption

Gun Barrel City, Texas

City Description

Gun Barrel City, Texas, located about an hour outside of Dallas, is rich in history and offers you a comfortable, hometown feel! With lakefront access, Gun Barrel City is a dream for those who enjoy water recreation. The waterfront provides easy access for fishing, boating, swimming and more!

For the adventurers, there is a zipline local to the area. For leisurely activities, enjoy local eateries, spend a day with the family at the blueberry farm, take a winery tour, and more. There's something for everyone in Gun Barrel City!

Job Benefits

  • Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Free CMEs through company website

Key Responsibilities

The nurse practitioner or physician assistant will provide emergency medical care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities include managing patient volume and performing efficient clinical documentation using Epic EMR and CLEO dictation.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience in emergency medicine to join the APC team. The role requires a professional capable of working in a fast-paced emergency department setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient careTeam collaborationClinical assessment

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Emergency Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Emergency Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

43 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution43 jobs · 38 employers

15
<$145k
17
$145k-170k
6
$170k-195k
5
$195k-220k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Relocation assistance
8%
Loan repayment
6%

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FNP needed for 3 mo, FT coverage

$100 per hour
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Emergency Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 254 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Gun Barrel City

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$268k
Typical market rent
$1,395/mo
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
Competitive pay and benefits
401(k)
Health, dental and vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid time off
Referral program
Free CMEs through company website