Full-Time Physician Assistant for Surgical Center in Mission, TX

Victory Den Medical Group; Mission (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

PTO and paid holidays

CME allowances

Malpractice insurance coverage

Job summary

Victory Den Medical Group in Mission, Texas is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center. This full-time role supports surgical and nonsurgical patients, collaborating with supervising physicians and a multidisciplinary team.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for CME and professional growth in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Monday–Friday, onsite, in Mission, TX.

Qualifications

• Texas PA license (active) required
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited PA program; Master’s preferred
• NCCPA board certification mandatory
• Minimum 2 years outpatient or surgical experience preferred; new grads considered
• Excellent evaluation, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments with history and physical exams
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions with emphasis on surgical patients
• Collaborate with supervising physicians to develop treatment plans and prescribe therapies
• Perform minor surgical procedures and assist in more complex interventions
• Educate patients about conditions, options, and preventive care
• Coordinate with physicians and specialists for continuity of care
• Document all patient interactions in EHR
• Stay updated with medical advances and evidence-based practices

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical documentation

Communication

Collaborative care

Medical decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in PA studies

Master’s degree preferred

NCCPA certification

Job description

Position Overview

Victory Den Medical Group is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team at our state-of-the-art Surgical Center in Mission, Texas. This full-time role is integral to our mission of providing high-quality patient care and enhancing health outcomes in our community. The PA will work in a collaborative and supportive environment focused on both surgical and nonsurgical patients, contributing to improved access to healthcare services.

About the Organization

Victory Den Medical Group is a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to patient-centric care and excellence in medical practices. Our facility encompasses a collaborative team of medical professionals committed to delivering comprehensive healthcare services. Located in the vibrant community of Mission, Texas, we dedicate ourselves to addressing the diverse health needs of our patients, including preventive care, surgical interventions, and long-term management of chronic conditions.

Work Environment

The Surgical Center provides a fast-paced, onsite environment equipped with advanced technology and a multi-disciplinary approach to healthcare. As a PA, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned surgeons, nurses, and medical specialists, fostering a culture of teamwork and ongoing professional development. The center operates Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing for a balanced work-life integration while providing care to our diverse patient demographic.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments through comprehensive history-taking and physical examinations, ensuring that each patient's needs are met.
• Diagnose and treat both acute and chronic medical conditions, with an emphasis on surgical patients, adapting interventions based on individual patient scenarios.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing appropriate medications and therapies.
• Perform minor surgical procedures and assist in more complex interventions, maintaining compliance with safety protocols and best practices.
• Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and preventive care strategies, fostering an informed and proactive approach to health management.
• Coordinate with physicians and specialists to ensure seamless continuity of care, enhancing patients’ overall experience.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to support effective communication within the care team.
• Stay updated with the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices to continuously improve the quality of care provided.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The Physician Assistant will work primarily with patients requiring surgical interventions as well as those seeking general healthcare services. Our facility caters to a diverse population, including individuals with varying socio-economic backgrounds, which provides a unique opportunity for the PA to impact patient care significantly. The emphasis on preventive and planned surgical care allows for meaningful engagements with patients, focusing on improving their health outcomes and overall quality of life.

Qualifications

• Active Physician Assistant license in Texas is required.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program is necessary; a Master's degree is preferred.
• Board certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) is mandatory.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in an outpatient or surgical setting is preferred, though new graduates with strong clinical rotations will also be considered.
• Excellent proficiency in patient evaluation, diagnostic testing, and developing treatment plans.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, maintaining a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and effective medical documentation practices.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with a proven background in a surgical environment or outpatient primary care setting will have a competitive advantage. Experience in caring for diverse patient populations, particularly within a multi-disciplinary healthcare framework, is highly valued. The ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to rapidly changing clinical situations will enhance the candidate’s success within our team.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Attractive benefits package including comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching incentives, ensuring your long-term financial security.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy along with paid holidays to promote work-life balance.
• Support for continuing medical education (CME), including allowances for professional development and training.
• Coverage for malpractice insurance to protect your professional practice.

Career Growth Opportunities

Victory Den Medical Group values the professional growth of its staff. The organization offers various avenues for career advancement, including leadership roles within the medical team, involvement in quality improvement initiatives, and opportunities for specialized training. Engaging in continuous education and advanced practice opportunities is strongly encouraged to enhance clinical skills and broaden professional horizons.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work at Victory Den Medical Group means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in patients’ lives. Our supportive work environment emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and a patient-centered care philosophy. You will have the chance to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing exceptional care and improving community health outcomes. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding position that allows you to grow and develop your skills, we invite you to join our mission to deliver excellence in healthcare.