Full-Time Surgical Physician Assistant at Handy Clinic - Laredo, TX

Handy Clinic; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonuses for exceptional perf

CME reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with company match

Disability coverage

Company-paid malpractice insurance

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Handy Clinic is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our surgical center in Laredo, Texas. The PA will manage their own patient panel and assist with physician overflow in a 100% clinic-based practice, collaborating closely with OB/GYN specialists.

The role includes performing IUDs, Nexplanon, endometrial biopsies, vulvar biopsies, wellness checks, and possibly colposcopies. A master’s degree in PA studies and a Texas license are required, with a 40-hour week and no on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Valid PA certification from an accredited program.
• Unrestricted State Medical License to practice as a PA in Texas.
• Demonstrated experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies from a recognized institution.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own patient panel while assisting with physician overflow.
• Work within a collaborative team with attending Medical Doctors for clinic-based care.
• Perform IUD insertions, Nexplanon implantations, endometrial biopsies, vulvar biopsies, women’s wellness checks, and colposcopies (if trained).
• Contribute to APC council for peer support and shared learning among APNs/PA-Cs.
• Participate in leadership training and pursue advancement opportunities within the organization.

Skills

Physician Assistant certification

Texas licensed PA

OB/GYN experience

EPIC EMR proficiency

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Position Overview

Handy Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled full-time Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team at our state-of-the-art surgical center in Laredo, Texas. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to provide exceptional healthcare to our patients while collaborating closely with a distinguished group of OB/GYN specialists and advanced practice clinicians.

About the Organization

Handy Clinic is at the forefront of transforming healthcare across the nation while maintaining a strong focus on physician-led care at the community level. As part of one of the largest care delivery organizations, we are committed to enhancing patient experiences and outcomes through evidence-based, patient-centered practices. Our team thrives on a culture that promotes clinician support and development, empowering our staff to practice at the peak of their professional licenses.

Work Environment

The Physician Assistant will work onsite at our well-equipped surgical center, ensuring a focused and collaborative clinical environment. This full-time position entails a 40-hour work week with a structured schedule spread over five days, eliminating on-call responsibilities for optimal work-life balance. The center promotes a supportive atmosphere where clinicians can concentrate on providing comprehensive care and developing innovative solutions to improve patient well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage your own patient panel while also assisting with physician overflow, ensuring continuity of care for all patients.




• Work within a collaborative team, receiving full support from attending Medical Doctors, to deliver high-quality care in a 100% clinic-based practice.




• Perform a range of clinical procedures, which may include IUD insertions, Nexplanon implantations, endometrial biopsies, vulvar biopsies, women's wellness checks, and colposcopies (if trained), as well as circumcisions for qualified clinicians.




• Contribute to an APC council which offers peer support and facilitates shared learning among advanced practice clinicians.




• Participate in leadership training programs and pursue opportunities for professional advancement within the organization.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will primarily work with female patients across the lifespan, addressing a variety of obstetric and gynecological needs. Your interactions will positively impact patients’ health journeys, as you manage their care with an emphasis on prevention, education, and personalized treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Valid Physician Assistant certification from an accredited program.




• An unrestricted State Medical License to practice as a PA in Texas.




• Demonstrated experience in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology.




• Proficient in the use of EPIC EMR or similar electronic medical record systems.




• Completion of a Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant studies from a recognized institution.




• Strong skills in active listening, critical thinking, decision‑making, and effective communication.




• Full COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement as part of our commitment to patient and staff safety.

Preferred Experience

• At least one year of relevant clinical experience as a Physician Assistant.




• Familiarity with clinical procedures relevant to women's health and surgery.




• Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritize patient care effectively.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges between USD 140,000 and USD 180,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Handy Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Incentive bonuses for exceptional performance.




• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement to support ongoing professional development.




• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.




• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching to prepare for your future.




• Short- and long-term disability coverage, ensuring financial security.




• Company-paid malpractice insurance.




• A culture of appreciation and support within a collaborative environment.

Career Growth Opportunities

Handy Clinic is committed to fostering the professional growth and advancement of our staff. PAs at our clinic can engage in leadership training and career development opportunities, facilitating pathways to increased responsibilities and potential leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to join Handy Clinic means becoming a part of a dedicated team that genuinely values clinical expertise and patient-centered care. Our supportive culture encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members. Aligning with a vision that prioritizes both clinician and patient wellness provides an enriching career experience.