Sec. 1084.064. APPOINTMENT AND RECRUITMENT OF STAFF AND EMPLOYEES. (a) The board may provide that the district administrator has the authority to employ or appoint to the staff doctors, nurses, technicians, and any other employees as necessary for the efficient operation of the district.
(b) The board may spend district money, enter into agreements, and take other necessary action to recruit physicians and other persons to serve as medical staff members or district employees, including:
(1) advertising and marketing;
(2) paying travel, recruitment, and relocation expenses;
(3) providing a loan or scholarship to a physician or a person who:
(A) is currently enrolled in health care education courses at an institution of higher education; and
(B) contractually agrees to become a district employee or medical staff member; or
(4) paying the tuition or other expenses of a full-time medical student or other student in a health occupation who:
(A) is enrolled in and is in good standing at an accredited medical school, college, or university; and
(B) contractually agrees to become a district employee or independent contractor in return for that assistance.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1139 (H.B. 2619), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2011.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1084 - Palo Pinto County Hospital District
Subchapter B. District Administration
Section 1084.051. Board Election; Term
Section 1084.052. Notice of Election
Section 1084.053. Qualifications for Office
Section 1084.054. Grounds for Removal
Section 1084.055. Bond; Record of Bond and Oath or Affirmation
Section 1084.056. Board Vacancy
Section 1084.057. Director Rights and Responsibilities
Section 1084.059. Compensation; Expenses
Section 1084.060. Voting Requirement
Section 1084.061. District Administrator; Assistant Administrator
Section 1084.062. General Duties of District Administrator
Section 1084.063. Election of Chief of Staff
Section 1084.064. Appointment and Recruitment of Staff and Employees
Section 1084.065. Personnel Contracts
Section 1084.066. Educational Programs; Courses