Hospital PA: Clinical Leader & Patient Advocate

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide high-quality patient care under physician supervision, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and mentor PA students and residents. You will collaborate with a diverse health care team to optimize patient outcomes and uphold HM standards.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, effective communication, and strong organizational skills, with opportunities for professional growth within a leading Houston health system.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required for clinical communication.
• Ability to exercise clinical judgment and autonomous practice under physician supervision.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates patient care between health care providers under a physician license.
• Collaborates with inter-professional team to manage/coordinate patient care.
• Responds promptly to patient questions/issues triaged by clinical staff.
• Participates in interdisciplinary rounds and serves as a preceptor for PA students and residents.

Skills

Customer service

Critical thinking

Time management

Communication

Clinical judgment

Accountability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Accredited PA program (NCCPA)

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide high-quality patient care under physician supervision, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and mentor PA students and residents. You will collaborate with a diverse health care team to optimize patient outcomes and uphold HM standards.

The role emphasizes clinical judgment, effective communication, and strong organizational skills, with opportunities for professional growth within a leading Houston health system.