Night Intensivist PA — Critical Care

Baylor Scott & White Health; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate health and welfare benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to serve as an Intensivist during night shifts. The role involves direct patient care in critical care settings, rounding, admissions, discharges, and on-call coverage as needed.

The position requires a Texas PA license, NCCPA certification, and ACLS/BLS completion within 30 days of hire. A strong emphasis on evidence-based care and patient counseling is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited PA program.
• More than 1 year of experience.
• Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in Texas.
• ACLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.
• National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical and mental condition through examinations and histories.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate laboratory tests and other diagnostics.
• Prescribe medications and therapies within scope of practice; follow approved protocols.
• Develop and implement patient treatment plans; collaborate with physicians and team.
• Counsel patients and families on medical processes, medications, nutrition, and health promotion.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments and outcomes; initiate referrals as needed.
• Provide consultation for conditions related to the provider’s specialty and training.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Outcomes-based planning

Patient counseling

Education

Grad of an Accredited PA Program

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to serve as an Intensivist during night shifts. The role involves direct patient care in critical care settings, rounding, admissions, discharges, and on-call coverage as needed.

The position requires a Texas PA license, NCCPA certification, and ACLS/BLS completion within 30 days of hire. A strong emphasis on evidence-based care and patient counseling is essential.