We Make Lives Better ® UT Health San Antonio
Grow Your Career in 2024 at New, High-Tech Facilities
UT Health San Antonio We Make Lives Better ®
When you join the talented clinicians who work at UT Health San Antonio, you’ll be part of a dedicated group who work to make lives better through the preeminent teaching, research, patient care and community service you’ll find happening in our facilities every day. As the largest health care provider in a 38-county region, we provide care in 120 specialties and subspecialties to South Texas and beyond. First-rate scientists, researchers, faculty, physicians, dentists, nurses and allied health professionals make our health care system a beacon of hope for both local and out-of-state patients. With more than 20 locations throughout San Antonio and South Texas, we make it easy for patients to find a location that is most convenient. Our focus on integrating areas of research and patient care includes important work at the Barshop Institute for Longevity and Aging Studies, Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, Mays Cancer Center, and STRONG STAR, the world’s largest research network focused on post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychological health conditions affecting military personnel, veterans and first responders. Two New Locations Coming in 2024: We’re Hiring, Come Grow With Us Grow your career by joining the supportive, excellent care team at UT Health San Antonio! While we have employment opportunities across our health network, we’re very excited to announce two new additions to UT Health San Antonio. Be one of the first to work in these high-tech facilities opening in 2024: UT Health at Kyle Seale Parkway, scheduled to open spring 2024, is a five-story outpatient and surgery center that will be dedicated to delivering primary, specialty and ambulatory surgical care to South Texans. UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital, the 144-bed hospital is scheduled to open in 2024 providing advanced oncology therapies and specialized surgeries. The first owned hospital of UT Health Science Center San Antonio will be a mainstay of world-class patient care and research-based medicine delivering a powerful healing advantage for patients and their families UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital:
• 12 operating rooms • Intensive care unit • Imaging center • Lab • Bone marrow transplant unit
• Infusion center • Pharmacy • Connected skybridge to Mays Cancer Center, the region’s only National Cancer Institute- designated cancer center and home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson
A Recognized, Exceptional Employer Forbes ranks UT Health San Antonio as one of America's Best-in-State Employer (2023) UT Health San Antonio is awarded Best Company Outlook and Best Perks & Benefits by Comparably based on feedback from current employees (2023)
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Opportunities Abound for Career Growth Nurses and allied health professionals have many opportunities for career growth and development at UT Health San Antonio. You can begin at any one of our open facilities and transfer to one of our new facilities when the time is right. No matter where you join our team, you’ll be part of a group of health care providers who support each other and share a dedication to exceptional care.
Our Facilities South Texas Medical Center • UT Health Gateway • UT Health General Pediatrics •
Northwest San Antonio Opening Spring 2024 – UT Health at Kyle Seale Parkway • UT Health De Zavala • UT Health Hill Country • UT Health Shavano • UT Health Verde Hills Downtown • Robert B. Green Campus - Downtown • Texas Diabetes Institute • UT Health San Antonio at Metropolitan Methodist Plaza Stone Oak Area • Atrium Clinic at Stone Oak Westover Hills • UT Health Westover Hills South Texas • Mercy Ministries in Laredo Northeast San Antonio • UT Health Converse
UT Health Geriatrics & Supportive Care UT Health Medical Arts & Research Center
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UT Health Medical Drive
• UT Health San Antonio Behavioral Health & Wellness Center • UT Health San Antonio Long (Main) Campus • Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center • UT Health Westgate Opening Late 2024 – UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital • Imaging Center (McDermott) • Lions Low Vision Center of Texas • UT Health at the Medical Center • University Plaza • Center for Brain Health (opening 2025)
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Join us in Beautiful San Antonio Also known as Military City USA
Fun Facts About San Antonio
San Antonio is known for its diverse, vibrant and historic communities that include representation from all backgrounds and walks of life. With more than 1.4 million residents, the city is the seventh most populous in the United States and is the second-largest city in Texas. Its unique mixture of Mexican, German and Spanish influence is noticeable in the city's distinctive architecture, music, arts and cuisine. The city is rapidly growing and noted for having some of the highest population growth in the country. It is home to the San Antonio Spurs, and UT Health San Antonio plays a pivotal role as the team’s Official Sports Medicine Provider. UT Health San Antonio also is the Official Health Care Partner for The University of Texas at San Antonio’s athletics program, providing premiere care for athletes, their families and the community.
The Alamo
The most visited attraction in Texas
$1,144 – $1,428
Average apartment rental cost (1 to 2 BR)
$279,990
Median home sale price
27 Minutes
Average commute time
250
City-owned parks and community centers
The 2nd oldest park in the U.S., founded in 1852 San Pedro Park
“UT Health San Antonio is full of helpful and collaborative people working towards a common goal of quality and cost-effective health care.” —Wayne Laskie, Director of Clinical Systems
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Our Benefits and Compensation Packages
We value the hard work and dedication of the health care team that helps keep UT Health San Antonio a leader in patient satisfaction and care. We invite you to grow your health care career at one of our many locations with a comprehensive package of benefits to meet the immediate needs of both you and your family. UT Health San Antonio is a leader in the country, offering generous benefits and compensation. The institution just received a national ranking for 2023 Best Perks & Benefits as ranked by Comparably based on verified employee feedback.
Clinician Compensation Packages Include:
UT Health San Antonio Health Care and Research Milestones Helped develop the world's first stent (Palmaz Stent), used to treat blood vessel blockages Discovered how to increase the types of pancreatic cells that secrete insulin with potential to cure Type 1 diabetes Invented the EZ-IO to rapidly infuse fluids into the bone marrow cavities of patients in shock
Competitive salaries
Health care, dental and vision coverage
Paid life insurance ($40,000 group and $40,000 basic accidental death)
Several retirement plan options
Accrued paid time off (PTO) of between 16 to 26 days per year (based on years of service)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Additional UT Health San Antonio offerings: • Extended illness bank (accrue 8 hours per month for illness or injury) • Paid family leave (up to 240 hours to care for spouse, child or parent) • 12 paid annual holidays • 3 floating holidays to be used any time • Discount programs for services, tickets and gym memberships
Discovered a link between finasteride and prevention of prostate cancer in men
One of two universities nationwide with a Geriatric Research Education & Clinical Center, Claude D. Pepper, and a Nathan Shock Cente
Current High Needs Positions: RNs and allied health professionals across the continuum of care.
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About UT Health San Antonio
Across our missions of research, education, patient care and community service, UT Health San Antonio remains relentlessly committed to advancing the health of all in San Antonio and the surrounding region. UT Health San Antonio is ranked in the top 3% of all organizations worldwide that receive National Institutes of Health funding. With an annual research portfolio of more than $400 million, it is the largest academic research institution in South Texas. It is San Antonio’s largest economic generator as a primary driver of the city’s health care and biosciences sector. Through its six schools, a diverse workforce of 7,900, an annual expense budget of $1.35 billion and clinical practices that provide 2.6 million patient visits each year, UT Health San Antonio continually strives to serve the public good.
It’s a Fact UT Health San Antonio was awarded a rating as a designated Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
Recent Acclaim and Distinctions
“This community is very family friendly, which is one of the things I love most about San Antonio.” —UT Health San Antonio Employee
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Mission and Vision
Our relationship-centered approach to both patient care and our amazing staff are epitomized by the friendly demeanor you’ll find as you walk the corridors of our facilities. As we continually seek to improve health care, educate future health care leaders and help drive innovation in advanced care across the treatment spectrum,
we live by these shared values. Mission Statement
The mission of UT Health San Antonio is to make lives better through excellence in education, research, health care and community engagement. Strategies for achieving this mission include educating a diverse student body to become excellent health care providers and scientists; engaging in research to understand health and disease; commercializing discoveries, as appropriate, to benefit the public; providing compassionate and culturally proficient health care; engaging our community to improve health; and influencing thoughtful advances in health policy. Vision To be a world-class academic health center transforming health and health care for a diverse society.
“The culture and the food is amazing in San Antonio. The best tacos in the state hands down! We spend a lot of time outdoors and San Antonio has so many parks and bike trails that we can explore.” —UT Health San Antonio Employee
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Join Us in Beautiful San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio is a picturesque city with a relaxed, family-focused atmosphere that offers an affordable housing market with a growing economy. With no state income taxes in Texas and a relatively low cost of living, the city has a low unemployment rate with annual job growth of 3%. Despite its rapid expansion, traffic in San Antonio is modest compared to other major cities in Texas.
Out and About in Our Neighborhood The Alamo In its 300 years, the Alamo has shaped the city of San Antonio, ignited the battle for Texas independence, and influenced American history. Visitors will learn about the heroes and events that have made the Alamo’s story captivating for generations of Texans. Stop by the Alamo Church and the Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center, where you can explore exhibits and artifacts from the Phil Collins Collection, the Donald and Louise Yena Spanish Colonial Collection and more. El Mercado Time for some shopping. San Antonio is home to El Mercado Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the U.S. Frost Bank Center Frost Bank Center (formerly AT&T Center and SBC Center) is a multipurpose indoor arena on the east side of San Antonio. It is the home of the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The arena seats 18,418 for basketball, and 19,000 for concerts or gatherings, and contains 2,018 club seats and 50 luxury suites.
Friendship Makes the World Go Round San Antonio is the second-friendliest city in the United States, according to a recent survey by online tutoring platform Preply. 8
Josephine Theater From anime to The Nutcracker, soaring symphonies to lilting flamenco, the Josephine Theatre hosts the Candlelight Concerts series. The non-profit community theatre is the venue for its lush scores while its stage is surrounded by gently flickering candles, adding an intimate feel. Whether you’re celebrating the holidays or just in the mood for some music, it’s an excellent option! The San Antonio Museum of Art Delving deeper into the history of Texas is easy at this must-see exhibit with representations of more than 5,000 years of culture. The museum houses a comprehensive collection of artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean world, as well as art from the Americas, Europe and Asia. SAMA is renowned for having the most comprehensive ancient Greek, Roman and Egyptian art collection in the southern United States. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Latin American art wing spans the ages, from the ancient Americas to the present, and includes a collection of popular art. In the contemporary galleries, works of internationally recognized artists share prominence with notable Texas and regional art. The comprehensive Asian art wing displays works from Korea, India and Japan and includes an important Chinese ceramics collection.
Big Shoes to Fill The Alamo City holds another Guinness World Record as the home to the tallest cowboy boots sculpture, which is located outside the city’s North Star Mall, 10 miles from downtown San Antonio. At 35 feet tall, 33 feet long and 9 feet wide, they weigh more than 10,000 pounds
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San Antonio River Walk Whether you choose to stroll through the wonders of this family-friendly locale or ride along in a river shuttle or on a river cruise, you’ll find something for everyone in this popular venue along the San Antonio River. Open year-round, the River Walk is home to restaurants and shops and hosts various annual events. Don’t miss out on the superb views on the River Walk and cruise or find solace under the tree-lined pathways. San Antonio Zoo Say hello to creatures both big and small at the San Antonio Zoo. Through its passion and expertise in animal care, conservation and education, the San Antonio Zoo’s mission is to inspire its community to love, engage with, act for and protect animals and the places they live. The zoo welcomes more than a million visitors each year and is open year-round. The San Antonio Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the Zoological Association of America and is Humane Certified by American Humane.
The San Antonio Philharmonic The city of San Antonio has a professional
orchestra and features world premieres, choral collaborations and music by composers from Latin America and around the world. Guest artists have included Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming, and countless others.
That’s a Lot of Tamales Lanier High School in San Antonio holds the world record for the most tamales ever made, 17,132 in 2011.
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Flying L Ranch Resort in Bandera If you don’t already have a 10-gallon hat, it’s time to get one before you head out for some horseback-riding bliss. Undoubtedly a must- do on anyone’s to-do list in San Antonio, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to visit the Texas Hill Country and bask in the seemingly endless scenery that delights the senses. From open fields to steep rocky canyons, travel by horse like the cowboys of old.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark in New Braunfels
Named the World's Best Waterpark, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels provides a variety of river rides, pools, waterslides, and adventures from mild to wild. With four distinct sections, any single area of Schlitterbahn is as large as most regional waterparks. Every section contains a swim-up bar, lazy river, a children’s area and unique signature attractions. Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark Resort has seven distinct accommodation styles and room types ranging from a basic hotel room to a multiroom vacation home. Wildseed Farms in Fredericksburg A day spent in nature is never a bad choice, especially with fields of beautiful flowers to gaze upon. Wildseed Farms has spent over 35 years reintroducing fields of wildflowers to this part of Texas, while also producing world- class seeds. It’s the largest wildflower farm in the United States with its Fredericksburg headquarters stretching over 200 acres of colorful, lively Texas Hill Country. In addition, wine aficionados can add libations to their trip as the region produces award-winning choices with fruits made right in the fields of Texas.
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Final Words from Our Team
Contact Us To learn more about opportunities with UT Health San Antonio (including new opportunities at our two new locations), please contact us at the following location: Office of Human Resources One Technology Center, Suite 500 7411 John Smith Dr. San Antonio, TX 78229 Ph: (210) 567-2600 To learn more about open positions, click here. We hope we’ve given you a small glimpse into what a position with UT Health San Antonio could bring to your health care career and your life. While many will be familiar with the saying, “everything is bigger in Texas,” we like to think it’s the small things that matter. Things like a smile when we greet each other in the hallways, a supportive team for patients or colleagues, the tenacity to rise above all challenges—both big and small—and the freedom to prosper and grow as health care providers in any direction we want to take our careers. We welcome nursing and allied health professionals from all walks of life to join our growing staff of exceptional clinicians who epitomize the tenets of our vision—to be a world-class academic health center transforming health and health care for a diverse society. At UT Health San Antonio, we’ve got a spot on our team for compassionate caregivers like you. Take a look. We think you’ll like what you see.
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