Autonomy-Driven Physician Assistant: Advanced Patient Care

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) with ACLS certification to provide comprehensive patient care under physician supervision. The role involves exams, diagnoses, prescriptions, surgical assistance, and coordination of care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree and NCCPA certification, with at least one year of clinical experience and current BLS/ACLS and DEA credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant required.
• Graduate from accredited Physician Assistant program per NCCPA.
• One year of clinical experience.
• TX PA licensure and NCCPA certification required.
• BLS/ACLS and DEA credentials required.

Responsibilities

• Exams, diagnoses, and decides treatment for patients under physician supervision.
• Provides diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventive care.
• Writes prescriptions and orders therapies.
• May work in inpatient or outpatient settings and can operate independently under physician supervision.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

NCCPA-accredited PA program

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) with ACLS certification to provide comprehensive patient care under physician supervision. The role involves exams, diagnoses, prescriptions, surgical assistance, and coordination of care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree and NCCPA certification, with at least one year of clinical experience and current BLS/ACLS and DEA credentials.