Inpatient Medicine PA - Nights, Autonomy, Great Schedule

Baylor Scott & White Health; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant for inpatient medicine at Temple, TX. The role emphasizes clinical autonomy on a night shift schedule with a 7 nights on / 14 nights off cadence.

The PA will work with an experienced physician and interdisciplinary team to manage hospitalized patients, order diagnostics, round, and develop evidence-based treatment plans. Texas licensure and NCCPA certification are required, with BLS and ACLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in inpatient medicine, ICU/critical care, emergency medicine, or pulmonary medicine.
• Ability to work autonomously with a strong clinical judgment.
• Experience collaborating with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other care team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, histories, and physical examinations.
• Evaluate changes in patient condition and determine appropriate interventions.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and other diagnostics.
• Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice.
• Conduct hospital rounds and assist with admissions and discharges.
• Provide patient and family education on diagnoses and treatment plans.

Skills

Inpatient medicine

Acute care

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Education

Texas PA license

NCCPA certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant for inpatient medicine at Temple, TX. The role emphasizes clinical autonomy on a night shift schedule with a 7 nights on / 14 nights off cadence.

The PA will work with an experienced physician and interdisciplinary team to manage hospitalized patients, order diagnostics, round, and develop evidence-based treatment plans. Texas licensure and NCCPA certification are required, with BLS and ACLS within 30 days of hire.