Pediatric OR Physician Assistant - Growth & Education Focus

Texas Children's; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children’s in Austin, TX is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide developmentally appropriate care for children in an advanced role. You will engage in education, consultation, research, and evaluation of clinical practice across levels, with OR experience preferred and Texas Medical Board PA-C certification required.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, patient-family education, and ongoing professional development to ensure high-quality pediatric care in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• PA-C certification by Texas Medical Board required.
• Operating Room experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides developmentally appropriate care for children and manages a caseload.
• Collaborates with other healthcare disciplines to provide comprehensive pediatric care.
• Effectively interviews to develop the plan of care with patients and families.
• Identifies learning needs and considers family culture in care planning.
• Communicates research findings to healthcare professionals and integrates them into practice.
• Maintains current professional knowledge through literature and continuing education annually.
• Practices independently or interdependently in the PA role.

Skills

PA-C certification

Operating Room experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Texas Children’s in Austin, TX is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide developmentally appropriate care for children in an advanced role. You will engage in education, consultation, research, and evaluation of clinical practice across levels, with OR experience preferred and Texas Medical Board PA-C certification required.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, patient-family education, and ongoing professional development to ensure high-quality pediatric care in a