Impactful Primary Care PA: Lead Patient Care

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking an APP Physician Assistant (Primary Care) to provide diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive care under physician supervision in an outpatient setting.

The role focuses on maintaining patient health, collaborating with an interprofessional team, and performing physicals, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and referrals to specialists as needed. Master\'s degree, Texas licensure, NCCPA certification, and two years of advanced practice experience are required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in a related field.
• Two years of advanced practice clinical experience.
• Experience in primary care, family medicine, or outpatient internal medicine preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive care to primary care patients.
• Order tests, conduct physicals, prescribe medications, and refer to specialists as appropriate.
• Work in an outpatient primary care setting under indirect supervision or as part of a treatment team.

Skills

Advanced practice experience

Clinical communication

Autonomous practice

Education

Master's degree or higher

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking an APP Physician Assistant (Primary Care) to provide diagnostic, therapeutic and preventive care under physician supervision in an outpatient setting.

The role focuses on maintaining patient health, collaborating with an interprofessional team, and performing physicals, ordering tests, prescribing medications, and referrals to specialists as needed. Master\'s degree, Texas licensure, NCCPA certification, and two years of advanced practice experience are required.