Nurse Practitioner
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Job Description
UT Health Tyler-North Campus is seeking experienced APP (PA-C or NP-C) with concentrated role working in Dementia & Alzheimer's Outpatient Clinic in Tyler, Texas.
Your Work
- M-F 8am--5pm (No-Call)
- Expected daily patient encounters 16-18
- Evaluate patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's and other cognitive disorders
- Develop and manage treatment plans, including medication management and adjustments
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing relevant to cognitive and neurological conditions
- Provide on-going follow-up and monitor disease progression and treatment response
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team involved in Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Educate patients and families and support clinic program development
UT Health East Texas Recruitment Package May Include
- Potential Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
- CME allowance
- Medical debt consultative services by Navigate Student Loans
- Relocation allowance
- Paid malpractice coverage
- Health benefits + Retirement plan
- Marketing + practice growth assistance
About UT Health-Tyler North Campus
As the home of the UT Tyler School of Medicine and the flagship UT Health East Texas hospital, Tyler offers a unique opportunity to practice in a dynamic environment with opportunities for academic involvement, collaboration, and long-term career growth.
UT Health North Campus Tyler has earned multiple quality and safety recognitions, including the Leapfrog Top Teaching Hospital distinction, the Top Hospital award for overall quality and safety, and an A Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group.
- Level IV Trauma
- 174 Licensed Beds (104 Medical Beds, 70 Behavioral Health Beds)
- Hope Cancer Center
- 2 GI Suites
- Sim Lab
About UT Health East Texas
The UT Health East Texas system is comprised of nine hospitals, more than 90 physician clinics, over 500 employed providers, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, six urgent care clinics, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 60 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1 trauma center. Our service area has a population of over 1.1 million.
About UT Tyler School of Medicine
The University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine is the first medical school in East Texas and the seventh in The University of Texas System. Its mission is to train future healthcare professionals to embrace responsibility for the unique needs of rural and hard-to-reach communities and populations, particularly those in East Texas.
The school offers a robust Graduate Medical Education program, with 20 residency and fellowship training programs, enabling graduates to gain specialized skills in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, psychiatry, surgery, and anesthesia. Additionally, UT Tyler’s Master of Biotechnology program provides students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes medical research and biotechnology innovation, preparing them for careers in medical research, diagnostics and therapeutic development.
Construction is currently underway on a five-story, 248,000-square-foot Medical Education Building (MEB) in Tyler’s Midtown District. Connected by a skybridge to UT Health Tyler, the MEB will support interdisciplinary education for medical students and resident training. It will also aid as part of a medical education program expansion throughout the UT Health East Texas Health System.
Emphasizing a community-centered approach, the UT Tyler School of Medicine combines advanced research, hands-on learning, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers to cultivate a new generation of physicians prepared to improve healthcare outcomes and enhance the quality of life in East Texas. Visit uttyler.edu/medicine to learn more.
About the Community
Tyler, TX is one of the fastest-growing medical and educational centers in East Texas—with expanding clinical services, new academic programs, and a supportive community invested in healthcare excellence.
Physicians who join our region benefit from a high quality of life, low cost of living, and easy access to outdoor recreation, dining, and family-friendly amenities.
As the home of the UT Tyler School of Medicine and the flagship UT Health East Texas hospital, Tyler offers a unique opportunity to practice in a dynamic environment with opportunities for academic involvement, collaboration, and long-term career growth.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will evaluate and manage patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive disorders in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, ordering diagnostic tests, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to monitor disease progression.
Requirements
Candidates must be experienced Advanced Practice Providers, specifically holding a PA-C or NP-C certification. The role requires the ability to manage complex cognitive conditions and provide ongoing education to patients and their families.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 66% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
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).
Neurology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at UT Health East Texas a 7.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology (NP) — ranked against 140 active Neurology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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