Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Urology

University Health; Hondo (TX); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 125.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University Health is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide primary health care under the direction of specialty physicians in Texas. You will perform histories, physical exams, diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans while ensuring follow-up and preventive care per established protocols.

The role requires completion of an accredited PA program and state licensure as a PA in Texas, with current BLS. A DEA number must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Formación

• Completion of an accredited physician assistant program.
• One year of specialty training required.
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in Texas with current BLS or higher.
• Valid DEA registration must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Provides primary health care and selective medical services under physician supervision.
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic management through histories, exams, tests, and treatment plans.
• Provides follow-up and health maintenance care per approved protocols.

Conocimientos

History taking

Physical exams

Treatment planning

Patient care

Educación

AAPA/CAAHEP-accredited PA program

Descripción del empleo

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of specialty physicians. Responsible for diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients by completing medical histories, conducting physicals, establishing diagnosis through tests, and formulating treatment plans. Provides follow-up and health maintenance care of patients in accordance with protocols approved by a physician.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Successful Completion of an educational program for physician assistants or surgeon assistants accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or by that committee's predecessor or successor entities is required. One year of training in the appropriate specialty is required.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is recommended. Must be currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff and UMA bylaws. Valid DEA number must be obtained within 90-days of hire.