PA, Physician Assistant - Neurosurgery

CHRISTUS Health; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Malpractice coverage

PTO (Paid Time Off)

CME allowance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 1

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Beaumont, TX is seeking a Physician Assistant to join a neurosurgery team. The role combines outpatient clinic visits, inpatient rounding, and hospital consults in a fast-paced setting.

Ideal candidates have TX licensure and NCCPA certification with neurosurgery or inpatient experience preferred. Excellent communication and independent collaboration with a multidisciplinary team are essential.

Qualifications

• Texas license as a Physician Assistant (TX)
• NCCPA certification
• Neurosurgery, spine, or inpatient experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including new patient evaluations and follow-up appointments
• Perform post-operative patient management and follow-up care
• Round on hospitalized neurosurgical patients
• Evaluate and manage inpatient consults
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies, labs, and imaging
• Collaborate with physicians and hospital staff to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery expectations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Physician Assistant license (TX)

NCCPA certification

Job description

Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Physician Assistant to join our growing Neurosurgery team in Beaumont, TX. This position offers a mix of outpatient clinic, inpatient rounding, and hospital consult responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have prior surgical, neurosurgical, or inpatient experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and expanding neurosurgery practice with strong patient demand and long-term growth potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct outpatient clinic visits, including new patient evaluations and follow-up appointments
• Perform post-operative patient management and follow-up care
• Round on hospitalized neurosurgical patients
• Evaluate and manage inpatient consults
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies, labs, and imaging
• Collaborate with physicians and hospital staff to coordinate patient care
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and recovery expectations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR

Qualifications

• Current Texas license as a Physician Assistant
• NCCPA certification
• Previous neurosurgery, surgery, orthopedic, spine, or inpatient experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team

Schedule & Compensation

• Primarily Monday–Friday schedule
• Typical clinic hours approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Requirements

Must be licensed the in state of TX or be eligible to be licensed

Work Type

Full Time