For medical professionals at St. David's HealthCare

We want to provide as much information as possible to healthcare professionals, including physicians, mid-level providers, nurses, and other medical professionals. We offer many different programs, fellowships and training.

Physician Resources

Applicants must meet the following qualifications:

• Be a current St. David's HealthCare employee in good standing
• Be a full-time employee
• Be a hospital or unit committee member
• Be preceptor-certified
• Be a St. David's HealthCare employee for at least six months
• Have at least two years of nursing experience before the start of the fellowship
• Have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Have director-approved participation
• Not currently be in a CNC position

As a a student and nursing professional, visit our Graduate nurse education page to learn more about following programs:

• Externship Program
• Advanced Student Experience
• New Graduate Nurse Residency Program
• PEAK Fellowship

Whether you’re a new RN or an experienced nurse looking for ongoing development, HCA Healthcare’s majority ownership in Galen College of Nursing means it’s easier for you to afford and gain certifications, degrees and job skills with no tuition cap.

Educational support and resources

We are committed to your professional development. Our network offers resources that help you advance your career. Some of these resources include:

• Educational benefits — tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, clinical certification support, HCA Healthcare Scholars Program, Dependent Scholarship Program and education advisors
• Preceptor development — specialized classes and ongoing support to preceptors to enhance their skills and competencies; receive specialized training to support future nurses.

As one of the area's leading providers, we understand the increasing costs of delivering high-quality healthcare. We work to keep costs down yet provide the very best support services. To that end, we draw on the resources of our network's expertise, shared strengths, and best practices for quality outcomes.

Health information technology

St. David's HealthCare stays on the leading edge of technology innovations not just clinically but also concerning documentation and information. Our goals are to increase knowledge, access and share data efficiently with other medical specialists and, ultimately, improve the quality of our care.

Meditech

Meditech is an integrated healthcare information system. As healthcare providers, you'll have direct access to the latest accurate patient information, including:

• Abnormal test results
• Adverse events
• Drug interactions
• Lab results
• Medications
• Possible reactions
• Radiology reports
• Vital statistics

You can also electronically sign your dictated reports without visiting our hospitals' medical records departments.

Picture archive communication system (PACS)

PACS is progressive technology that digitally stores and transmits a patient's medical image to any hospital connected to our market's system. You'll have access to patient information at your home or office with a secure website and high-speed internet. These digital images are cleaner and sharper; you can enlarge images with greater clarity.

Benefits experienced with the market-based implementation of PACS include:

• Direct availability of critical prior and comparison studies
• Faster clinical decision making
• Improved response time for reporting studies
• Increased physician satisfaction via the easy availability of images
• Instant image accessibility in hospitals, physicians' offices and homes permits specialists and radiologists to collaborate on patient cases

Muse

Muse is an online critical care monitoring system that permits physicians to observe electrocardiograms (EKGs) and submit electronic signatures.

You'll have access to our physicians relations team as a member of our physicians' network. This support team collects and provides the information needed to streamline referrals and support physician-to-physician communication.

Your physicians relations contacts are:

• St. David’s Georgetown Hospital – (737) 215-0000
• St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center – (270) 227-0779
• St. David’s North Austin Medical Center/SDSH – (512) 915-0113
• St. David’s Medical Center – (512) 806-3173
• St. David’s South Austin Medical Center – (512) 423-8243

Centralized credentialing

Delivering exceptional care to patients of every age with a spirit of compassion, friendliness and personal focus on our mission at St. David’s HealthCare. So we collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals ("Providers") who have the necessary qualifications and credentials to deliver quality, safe and compassionate medical care to our community.

Credentialing and privileging

We follow federal and state regulatory requirements in our demanding credentialing process. Our accreditation standards includes validating the education, training, licensure and current competence to ensure that privileges are only granted to qualified Providers.

We believe excellent people make excellence happen. Be part of a team that puts the care and improvement of human life above all else.

With more than 130 sites across Central Texas, St. David’s HealthCare includes seven of the area’s leading hospitals with over 1500 beds and is one of the largest health systems in Texas.

If you are considering practicing with St. David's HealthCare, visit our careers opportunities page for more information.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding physician credentialing, please contact our medical staff team or visit the credentialing portal.

• St. David’s HealthCare CME Program - (512) 544-4472
• St. David’s South Austin Medical Center - (512) 816-7102
  • 901 W. Ben White Blvd., Austin, TX 78704
• St. David’s Medical Center and Heart Hospital of Austin - (512) 544-8933
  • 919 East 32nd Street, Austin, TX 78705
• St. David’s North Austin Medical Center - (512) 901-1550
  • 12221 N. Mopac Expwy., Austin, TX 78758
• St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center - (512) 341-5173
  • 2400 Round Rock Ave, Round Rock, TX 78681
• St. David’s Georgetown Hospital - (512) 942-4130
  • 2000 Scenic Drive, Georgetown, Texas 78626

You can get reliable technical support any time, any day with our 24/7 technical help and physician support. We also allow remote access to our platforms on any windows, Mac or mobile devices.

If you forget your password, password reset is an application that helps you unlock or reset your Windows network or Meditech account password without calling the Help Desk. To use it, first create a profile and then remember "passwordreset" if you ever need to unlock your account.

PatientKeeper

PatientKeeper helps HCA Healthcare to house patient data from multiple providers and departments in one secure area. This makes it easier for you to find the data you're looking for so you can make informed decisions, ultimately ensuring the communities we serve receive the best possible care.

MModal voice recognition and single sign on

MModal is the speech recognition software used within our hospitals. You can download the mobile application at any time.

We also use Single Sign On, a one-time toolbar that saves your password and gives you access to all of your frequently used applications. It allows you to use your badge to log in to computers to make it easier to go from one device to another.

Physician learning center

Our physician learning center is our online gateway committed to non-employed HCA Healthcare physicians. Online access means convenience, whether you need to complete required training or catch up on CME credits.

UptoDate app

UptoDate is a paid offering from HCA Healthcare giving you access to continuing education classes and CEUs. You can view UptoDate instructions here.

If you need additional information and resources, here are some helpful links to our other hospitals.

• Heart Hospital of Austin
• St. David's Georgetown Hospital
• St. David's Medical Center
• St. David's North Austin Medical Center
• St. David's South Austin Medical Center