Academic, Internal Medicine Physician

Job Description The University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine empowers leaders to transform medicine. We elevate everyone through meaningful mentorship, career development and opportunities to innovate. At the Division of General Internal Medicine, we design and deliver state-of-the-art primary care that helps all people live their healthiest lives. We are experts in ambulatory education, population health and chronic medical care for complex patientsand we work in partnership with our world-class university and remarkable health system. We are innovative, collaborative, and compassionate. We strive for excellence and equity. Internists with the Division of General Internal Medicine (GIM) provide comprehensive, patient centered care for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses in a progressive outpatient setting. They are also provided the opportunity to grow the next generation of physicians through hands-on instruction of residents, fellows, and medical students. GIM prides itself on a team-based care model in which physicians and Advance Practice Providers (NP/PA) work together to provide empathetic and collaborative primary care. Successful candidates will demonstrate not only their comprehensive clinical knowledge, but their ability to build long lasting, trusting relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences. We seek candidates who are equally compassionate and comprehensive in their care, and enthusiastic to teach this approach to groups of dedicated and eager learners. This position is full or part time, 50%-100% This position requires work to be completed onsite, at a designated campus work location. This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations. The selected candidate will be required to pass an initial caregiver check to be eligible for employment under the Wisconsin Caregiver Law every four years. Applicants for this position will be considered for the titles: Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Professor (CHS), or Assistant Professor (CHS). The title is determined by the experience and qualifications of the finalist. Required Qualifications: MD or DO, or equivalent required. Wisconsin Medical Licensure required by the start date. Must be Board Eligible in Internal Medicine by the start date of position. Eligible certifications include American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).

Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology, Transplant Hepatology Physician

Job Description When you join us, youll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible. About this role: As a Hepatologist, you will become a part of a transplant team that is at the forefront of innovation and quality health care delivery. This practice offers a comprehensive care model, innovative leadership, and has nationally recognized outcomes making it a pioneer in transplantation and a top-tier provider patient care. This position includes a?starting base salary of $528,000 /annually, a $50,000 ?starting bonus,?up to $20,000 relocation assistance based on distance You will practice at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah This program spans across seven states and collaborates closely with several national organ donor networks Outreach travel : Mountain West region one to two nights per month How we'll support you: We care about your well-being, which is why we provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package. In addition, we offer paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package. What youll bring: MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine U.S. ACGME Residency training in Internal Medicineand Fellowship in Gastroenterology Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicinespecializing in Gastroenterology Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Healths credentialing process Candidates requiring Visa sponsorship will be reviewed on an individual basis About us: Intermountain Health is a model health system by providing extraordinary care and superior service at an affordable cost. We are an integrated not-for-profit system of 33 hospitals, 400 clinics, and a medical group with more than 5,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers across six states in the mountain west. Our value statements are core to our culture. They reflect the behavior and attitudes that are important to us, are an agreement for how we treat each other, help us make decisions on how to act, and are a promise of what people can expect from us. Learn more about our Mission, Vision, and Values at: About Intermountain! Intermountain Health was recently recognized by the American Medical Associations Joy in Medicine award for our commitment to physician wellbeing. Intermountain Medical Center In the heart of the Salt Lake Valley, close to numerous local and national transportation options. After a 10-year planning and construction process, The Medical Center opened its doors on October 29, 2007. ? Intermountain Medical Center contains five interconnected centers of excellence, including womens/newborn care, heart/lung care, emergency/trauma care, outpatient care, and cancer care. Life in Murray, UT Murray City is centrally located in the Salt Lake Valley about 8 miles south of Salt Lake City. Murray has a population of about 50,000, its own school district with excellent, schools known for safe high-quality education. Its location, low crime and friendly residents make it an enjoyable and convenient place to live, work and play. With the main Highway I-15 running straight through it, you can get almost anywhere in a matter of minutes. The Wasatch mountains, ski resorts, hiking trails, cultural activities, and sporting events are only moments away. There are performances by the Utah Symphony, Ballet West and Pioneer Theater Company as well as a renovated theater that offers Broadway plays. The Sundance Film Festival and the Park City Art Festival are nationally recognized events held in nearby communities. The NBAs Jazz, ECHL Utah Grizzlies hockey, the Salt Lake Bees, a triple-A baseball team, and Real Salt Lake City, a major league soccer team, all represent Salt Lake Valley.

Surgery, Trauma Acute Care Surgery Opportunity with Hendrick Health in Albilene TX

Job Description General Surgery - Trauma Acute Care Surgery (TACS) Abilene, TX Abilene, Texas offers a high quality of life both professionally and personally. BC/BE Trauma Acute Care Surgeon needed to practice at the largest regional medical center within 150-mile radius. Practicing and experienced physicians as well as residents will be considered. Must be licensed in Texas or eligible. Relocation, marketing, sign-on bonus and stipend can be offered. Employment with TeamHealth Rate: $2,688 per day Sign-on bonus ( $45K ) to include relocation Full-Time: 14 shifts per month CME Allowance - $2,000, Full Benefits Package - health, dental, vision, physician retirement plan Quality Bonus: $5.00 per hour Surgeon will respond to ED, round on in-house patients, see consults and perform needed surgeries. Malpractice covered by TeamHealth Abilene, Texas is a regional center of higher education and the Arts. This mid-sized city is home to 120K people with a 24-county regional draw of 400,000. The people distinguish themselves as being warm, friendly and open to accepting new people and ideas. It is a charming, safe community and a fine place to raise a family. Hendrick Health in Abilene, Texas serves as the hub for healthcare services in the Texas Midwest. Founded in 1924, it is now licensed for 564 beds and offers a broad spectrum of services ranging from prenatal and birthing services to retirement living and hospice care. You will find most medical and surgical specialists are on staff to assist in the care of your patients

Hospitalist, Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider Nocturnist Hospitalist (0.2)

Job Description Part-Time Advanced Practice Provider-Nocturnist Hospitalist Position Title: Nocturnist Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Location: McKay Dee Hospital Department: Hospitalist Program Position Type: Nocturnist Hours: 1 twelve-hour night shift per two-week pay period We are a rapidly expanding team of Hospitalist physicians and advanced practice providers committed to clinical quality improvement and ensuring patients receive the highest quality care at an affordable cost. McKay Dee Hospital is seeking a skilled and motivated Nocturnist Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our hospitalist team. The APP will work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals in a part-time capacity to provide high-quality care to hospitalized patients during the overnight hours. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and handling a variety of clinical tasks. Nocturnist Key Responsibilities Patient Admissions: Perform history and physical exams on patients admitted overnight. Develop and implement initial care plans in coordination with supervising physicians when required. Document all admissions clearly and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR). Cross-Coverage: Respond to nursing staff requests for evaluation and care of existing inpatients. Address urgent clinical issues, including changes in patient condition, abnormal lab findings, or new symptoms. Perform reassessments and communicate with supervising hospitalists or specialists as needed. Respond to acute medical issues and emergencies (e.g., rapid responses, codes, sepsis, or critical changes in patient status) Communication & Coordination: Return calls to consultants, primary care providers, and family members regarding patient care. Coordinate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Clinical Documentation & Orders: Review and act on new laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic test results. Place and modify orders as clinically indicated. Update handoff lists and communicate relevant changes to the day team. Documentation and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Comply with hospital protocols, guidelines, and quality metrics. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters. Ensure that records are detailed, complete and comply with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, and best practice standards. Engage in quality improvement initiatives within the hospitalist program and the hospital. Participate in hospital committees, task forces, and meetings as required. Using quality and process improvement techniques and practices to make the hospital a safer place and improve patient outcomes. Stay abreast of current trends in healthcare practice and participate in continuing medical education to ensure optimal clinical knowledge and effective patient care skill. Knowledge of core competencies of clinical conditions Qualifications Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing (MSN, DNP) or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program. Licensure/Certification: Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Utah Board certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP), or Physician Assistant (PA-C). DEA Certificate II through V - DOJ Drug Enforcement Division ACLS and BLS certification required; additional critical care certifications (e.g., FCCS, CCRN) preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years of inpatient APP experience required; hospitalist or critical care setting preferred. Due to the proficient clinical skills necessary for this role, APPs currently in their training programs and/or recently graduated APPs will not be considered at this time. Skills and Abilities: Strong clinical decision-making and critical thinking skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous improvement. Proficiency in handling acute and emergent medical situations.

Gynecological Oncology, Gynecologic Oncologist - Saint Luke's Cancer Institute - Kansas

Job Description Saint Lukes Cancer Institute in Kansas City is seeking a BC/BE gynecologic oncologist to join a collaborative team. This position is ideal for a candidate who is committed to learning, growing, and teaching. About the practice: You will join a team of 3 gynecologic oncologists, in a practice supported by three advanced practice providers two clinical nurses, and two residents Our team provides service at a single, hospital-based practice, with the goal of expanding to a second clinical site The service line offers advanced gynecologic and oncologic surgery, chemotherapy, and survivorship services Faculty appointment with the University of MissouriKansas City School of Medicine is encouraged and supported Diversity and inclusion are integral to Saint Luke's mission to provide excellent, culturally relevant care in a welcoming environment to patients from a wide variety of backgrounds and create an inclusive work environment where differences are valued Saint Lukes has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision & malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off & yearly CME allowance The ideal BC/BE candidate has completed or is in the process of completing a gynecologic oncology fellowship and is experienced in robotics and MIS

Pathology, Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist Physician, North Memorial Health Robbinsdale Hospital &ndas

Job Description Become an Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist at North Memorial Health! We have an exciting opportunity for an Anatomic/Clinical Pathologist to join our team of 7 pathologists and 1 pathologists’ assistant. Fellowship training in Hematopathology is preferred but those with other subspeciality fellowships will be considered. Candidates must have AP/CP board certification. Current fellowship trainees are encouraged to apply. About North Memorial Health North Memorial Health is a comprehensive, two hospital, health care system that serves the north, central, and west communities in the Twin Cities metro area drawing referrals from Minnesota, parts of Wisconsin, Iowa and the Dakotas. Through our two hospitals (North Memorial Health Hospital & Maple Grove Hospital) and a metro-wide network of primary, specialty and urgent care clinics; outpatient centers; medical transportation; and community outreach, we are a regional leader in advanced medical care. At North Memorial Health, your part of an inclusive health family that is rooted in our values of relationships, inventiveness and accountability. Empathy and care are at the heart of North’s culture which is designed to actively support each team member’s wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower customers to achieve their best health. Highlights of the Opportunity: This is a general surgical pathology opportunity with frozen sections, non-GYN cytology with immediate adequacy assessments, and hematopathology (bone marrows and blood smears) The position includes light AP/CP call duties and oversight of a clinical lab section No adult autopsies performed on site Full-time Health System Employed Physician Established collaborative and collegial Team EPIC Electronic Health Record Benefit Highlights: Highly competitive salary Health, Life, Disability, Dental, Vision, 401k Retirement Plan, 457b, Vacation/Holiday/CME days CME and Paid Professional Fees (medical staff dues, DEA, license fees, etc.) Relocation Assistance Location Whether you are looking for a cosmopolitan urban environment or a clean, safe suburban neighborhood, Minneapolis is nationally recognized as an outstanding place to live. We have award-winning school systems, and an abundance of lakes and parks, affordable housing, and a variety of year-round activities. With the highest concentration of corporate headquarters in a major metro area and research institutions, the Twin Cities area has a cosmopolitan spirit, vibrant international community, and a broad range of cultural institutions. The population of the Greater MSP region (the 16-county Minneapolis-Saint Paul MSA) is well over 3.4 million and growing. With 22 lakes in the city limits alone, Minneapolis combines a lush green environment with cosmopolitan sophistication. Music, theater and world-class art, history and culture museums thrive here alongside abundant sports and recreation opportunities. Reach out to our recruiter for a confidential conversation or create an application by following the link below. Please e-mail your CV to Joanie Natalizio, Physician Recruiter. All inquiries are confidential. Email: [email protected] www.NorthMemorial.com

Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology, Advanced Practice Provider

Job Description Overview Overview: In accordance with professional standards of care and adhering to the corporate philosophy of OSF Medical Group (OSFMG), the Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant is responsible for: Gastroenterology care, including comprehensive GI?focused assessments, rounding, histories and physicals, new consults, admissions, and discharges Support a rapidly growing GI service line, providing clinical partnership to Physicians and APPs as procedure volume and patient demand continue to expand Assist in managing gastroenterology patients in the clinic, helping ensure timely access, continuity of care, and high?quality follow?up Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with attending gastroenterologists Prepare patients for endoscopic or interventional GI procedures, manage post?procedure care, and support smooth transitions across the continuum of care Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, abdominal imaging, stool studies, and GI?specific diagnostics Provide patient and family education to enhance understanding of GI diagnoses, treatment options, lifestyle modifications, and long?term disease management Collaborative work environment with gastroenterologists, residents, advanced practice providers, dietitians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary teams Five 8-hour day shifts per week, Monday Friday, 8am 5pm. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Licensed to provide either advanced practice nursing services in the State of Illinois as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Nurse Practice Act OR physician assistant services as issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in accordance with the Illinois Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987 Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics BLS/ACLS Certified Gastroenterology experience preferred Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hospital environment while maintaining patient-centered focus Total Rewards: OSF HealthCare is dedicated to providing Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Benefits & Perks: OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes: Generous paid time off! Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy! Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member CME time and dollars Health, life, dental, and retirement plans Paid occurrence-based malpractice Concierge relocation services Student Loan repayment counseling Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20 - $63.65. This is a salaried position. Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement.

Hospitalist, Hospitalist Physician

Job Description Summary Hospitalist Opportunity in Lebanon, OR Samaritan Health Services is seeking a Full-time Hospitalist to join our team at Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital in Lebanon, OR. Job Specifics: Join a well-established hospitalist group dedicated towards sustainability, excellent patient care, and education Approximately 10-12 average patients per day 33% night requirement and opportunity for more night shifts if desired Approximately three admits per day per physician, two admitting teams per day shift 6 bed ICU- experience in vent management is required Shifts are 12 hours long with 2000 hours per year equivalent to 1.0 FTE Hospitalist will run all codes (excluding in ER) and responds to all RRT Qualifications: Board certified or board eligible in IM or FM ACLS Certified Basic IM procedures preferred but not required Eligibility to work in the United States We offer an attractive salary plus incentives, starting bonus, relocation assistance, paid malpractice and tail coverage, CME allowance, Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) and a competitive benefit package. Location Details: Known as “the town that friendliness built,” Lebanon lives up to its reputation with a year-round slate of community activities and recreational opportunities. From the Independence Day Star Spangled Celebration and the Strawberry Festival in the summer to the annual tree lighting ceremony at Ralston Park in December, there’s always something in Lebanon for family and friends to do. A short drive to the east, the Cascade Mountains provide a recreation playground for campers, hikers, mountain climbers, skiers, photographers, naturalists and fishing enthusiasts. Lebanon retains a cozy small-town feel while offering plenty of chance to get out and enjoy life. About Samaritan Our award-winning health system provides exceptional primary care and a range of specialty services throughout the mid-Willamette Valley and Central Oregon coast. The network serves approximately 300,000 residents in Linn, Benton, Lincoln and portions of Polk and Marion counties. Our skilled providers have a passion for building healthier communities through world-class, compassionate health care.

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Position | Valparaiso, IN | 45 Minutes from Chicago

Job Description Northwest Health - Porter is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician to join our thriving outpatient clinic in the welcoming and vibrant community of Valparaiso, Indiana, just one hour from Chicago! Position Highlights: 100% outpatient primary care Hospital employed position Joining a well-established clinic with a team of experienced primary care physicians, specialists, and advanced practice providers Clinics have a strong community reputation with a loyal patient base Access to a full range of specialists within the healthcare system Robust onboarding and outreach support with strong clinical staff Open to new graduates Opportunity to work with our family medicine residency program Full-time employment (no locums) Board certified in Family Medicine Competitive Compensation & Benefits Package May Include: Generous base salary plus bonus incentives Relocation assistance and commencement bonus Medical education loan repayment assistance Residency stipend for qualifying candidates Full malpractice coverage Comprehensive health benefits package including 401(k) Paid CME time with annual allowance Personal time off (PTO) About the Hospital Northwest Health Porter is a 200-bed acute care hospital located in Valparaiso, Indiana. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital offers a full continuum of services, including emergency and trauma care, cardiology, oncology, primary care, obstetrics, pediatrics, neonatal intensive care, orthopedics, spine care, and inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. The hospital features a Women and Childrens Pavilion and a long-standing neonatal intensive care unit serving Northwest Indiana. Community Valparaiso is located in Porter County , approximately 45 miles from Chicago and near the Indiana Dunes State Park . The area offers a blend of suburban, rural, and metropolitan lifestyles; strong public and private schools; higher education institutions; and an affordable cost of living relative to national averages.

Internal Medicine, Primary Care Physician | Outpatient Only | Denver Suburbs | Physician-Led Model

Job Description OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Complete Health is seeking a compassionate and driven Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine) to join our growing practice in Westminster, Colorado. This role is ideal for physicians passionate about value-based, patient-centered care in a supportive, physician-led environment. ABOUT COMPLETE HEALTH Complete Health is a privately owned, physician-driven, value-based primary care organization headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, with practice locations across Florida, Alabama, and Colorado. WHY PHYSICIANS CHOOSE COMPLETE HEALTH Physician-led organization with strong clinical autonomy Value-based care model focused on outcomes, not volume Predictable outpatient schedule Team-based care with strong clinical and administrative support Reduced administrative burden Career growth opportunities within a multi-state organization PRACTICE HIGHLIGHTS Setting: Outpatient Primary Care Patient Population: Adult / Senior-Focused / Mixed Schedule: MondayFriday Care Team: Medical Assistants, Care Coordinators, Administrative Staff EMR: Athena Focus: Preventive care and chronic disease management COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base Salary: $253,000 - $276,000 Bonus: Productivity and quality incentives Sign-On Bonus: Available Relocation Assistance: Available PTO and CME allowance Health, Dental, Vision Retirement plan Malpractice coverage QUALIFICATIONS MD or DO from an accredited medical school Completion of FM or IM residency Board Certified or Board Eligible Active or eligible state medical license DEA registration SENIOR-FOCUSED PROGRAMS Chronic Care Management Transitional Care Management Power Over Diabetes COMMUNITY WESTMINSTER, CO Located between Denver and Boulder, Westminster offers physicians and their families a highly convenient Front Range lifestyle with easy access to major metro amenities, outdoor recreation, and established suburban neighborhoods. Complete Healths Westminster location on West 92nd Avenue places providers near key commuter routes, local shopping and dining, and surrounding communities including Arvada, Broomfield, Thornton, Northglenn, and greater northwest Denver. Westminster is especially appealing for those who enjoy an active Colorado lifestyle. The city features more than 126 miles of multi-use trails, including Big Dry Creek Trail, Farmers High Line Canal Trail, Little Dry Creek Trail, the Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, and the U.S. 36 Bikeway. These trails connect residents to open space, parks, wildlife corridors, and scenic Front Range views. The area also offers access to popular outdoor destinations such as Standley Lake Regional Park, where residents can enjoy hiking, camping, kayaking, fishing, wildlife watching, and mountain views close to home. Westminster is also home to the Butterfly Pavilion, a well-known family-friendly science and conservation attraction located near Highway 36. For families, Westminster is served by several school districts depending on neighborhood, including Westminster Public Schools, Adams 12 Five Star Schools, and Jeffco Public Schools. The community offers a variety of residential options, from established neighborhoods to newer developments, while still providing easy access to Denver, Boulder, Denver International Airport, professional sports, cultural attractions, and the larger Colorado healthcare community. With its central location, strong outdoor amenities, family-friendly appeal, and proximity to both Denver and Boulder, Westminster is an attractive practice location for physicians seeking a balanced Colorado lifestyle in a well-connected and growing metro community. Learn more at www.completehealth.com Complete Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Hospitalist, Hospital Medicine Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Job Description At US Acute Care Solutions, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners have the opportunity to practice quality care with a group that invests in your growth. As the nation's premier physician-owned acute care group, we provide comprehensive APP leadership support at local, regional, and national levels, enabling you to concentrate on what truly matters: quality patient care. About Ascension Seton Southwest Average Daily Encounters: 5 24 Physician telemedicine physician 7 on / 7 off schedule 12 Hour APP shifts Semi-closed ICU State-of-the-art facility providing high-quality care, Gastrointestinal, Orthopedic, General, and Cardiovascular services with echo and stress-testing capabilities Other USACS services offered at this location: Emergency Medicine Benefits Financial Benefits: Industry-leading 10% company funded 401(k) Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and Rx coverage Short- and long-term disability (own occupation) Annual CME/BEA (Business Expense Account) Medical Malpractice with tail and litigation support Pioneering Paid Military Leave Groundbreaking 100% Paid Parental Leave Intangible Benefits: Location flexibility and career stability of a national group National Clinical Governance Board (NCGB) of internally elected clinicians Clinical Management Tools (CMTs) 24/7/365 live physician support USACS Orientation and Assemblies Professional Development Programs including: Scholars (Leadership Training), Efficiency Academy, and Engagement & Experience Academy The Area Austin is the capital of Texas, but it is better known to many as the "Live Music Capital of the World." With vibrant entertainment and culture, inspiring cuisine and stunning outdoor settings, it's no wonder that Austin is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan regions in the nation. Nature trails, lakes, parks, and wilderness preserves offer exceptional recreational opportunities. The Austin area's high-tech industry blends seamlessly with popular events such as the Austin City Limits Music Festival, SXSW, and the Formula One United States Grand Prix. The University of Texas, one of the largest universities in the nation, offers world-class arts and sporting events year-round.