Physician Assistant

Umpartners; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Options

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Annual Employer Contributions

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Umpartners, in Frisco, TX, offers a full-time opportunity for a Physician Assistant. You will be part of a premier orthopedic practice focused on delivering exceptional patient care and surgical support.

Your role involves conducting physical exams, assisting in surgeries, and providing comprehensive care to patients. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential, along with a commitment to clinical excellence.

Take this chance to enhance your professional journey in a supportive clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Must have current and active licenses and certifications.
• Operating room experience is preferred.
• Open to new graduates or experienced Physician Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete physical exams and pre/post-operative evaluations.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and establish treatment plans.
• Assist in surgeries and conduct hospital rounds.
• Provide patient education and continuity of care.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Conflict management skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Surgical First Assist Certification (for NPs)

Job description

Opportunity with OrthoTexas – Frisco | Plano #OTX

Join a leading musculoskeletal care network through our partnership with United Musculoskeletal Partners (UMP), supporting OrthoTexas, a premier orthopedic practice known for its commitment to clinical excellence and patient outcomes.

This Physician Assistant (PA) role is based north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Frisco and Plano, TX, offering a unique opportunity to serve a growing patient population while remaining connected to the resources of the broader region.

Why UMP?

UMP is a physician‑led organization focused on transforming musculoskeletal care through innovation, collaboration, and operational support. This role allows you to be part of that mission—delivering high‑quality spine care in a thriving clinical environment.

About OrthoTexas

OrthoTexas is recognized for its advanced treatment options, multidisciplinary approach, and dedication to improving patients’ quality of life. As part of this team, you’ll work alongside top spine specialists in a supportive and forward‑thinking practice.

If you're an APP looking to make a meaningful impact in specialized care, we invite you to explore this opportunity. Help us bring exceptional orthopedic care to communities north of the Metroplex—where your expertise can truly make a difference.

Benefits

• Healthcare Options: PPO, HDHP, and Surest plans with a $100/month tobacco‑free discount
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Annual Employer Contributions
• Additional Coverage: HSA/FSA, short‑ and long‑term disability, life and AD&D, legal assistance, and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Employer‑paid support for life’s challenges
• Generous Paid Time Off: Up to 2 weeks of PTO starting out (Increases with tenure)
• 7 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

Clinic Assistance

• Perform complete physical exams, pre‑operative and post‑operative evaluations, and record findings.
• Order and interpret diagnostic studies such as x-rays, MRIs, CTs, serum/joint fluid labs, Dexa scans, vascular doppler.
• Establish a diagnosis, determine a treatment plan, implement the necessary ancillaries, order additional and selective studies or laboratory evaluations.
• Consult with specialists and interventional physicians, as predicated by the case’s diagnosis and severity.
• Assist in the reduction of fractures and dislocations.
• Provide minor office surgical care (e.g., toenail removal, suturing).
• Apply and remove casts, splints, and immobilizing devices, remove sutures or staples, change dressings, and draw up injections on patients.
• Administer injections, immunizations, oral medications, aspiration of joints, suture wounds, wound debridement, and other clinic procedures.
• Prepare written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances and authorize prescription refills.
• Assist physicians in the application of specialized orthopedic devices. Fit and measure for braces and orthopedic devices.
• Instruct patients and personal representatives regarding medications and treatment instructions and provide patient education in the use of crutches, canes, and other orthopedic devices.
• Assist physicians by recording patient progress notes and transcribing orders.
• Triage patient telephone calls, answer questions and provide consultation and education to the patient and personal representatives.
• Provide monitoring and continuity of care.
• Perform independent evaluations and treatment procedures in emergency situations.

Hospital Assistance

• Obtain complete pre‑operative medical history and physical data regarding surgery patients.
• Acquire proper surgical equipment and hardware needed to perform scheduled surgical procedures.
• Assist in surgery, which may include first assist, deep and superficial tissue closures, application of appliances and any other action delegated by the surgeon.
• Conduct hospital rounds, evaluate and clarify clinical conditions, formulate and implement a treatment or therapeutic plan for hospitalized patients.
• Dictate discharge summaries, histories and physicals.
• Maintain a log of all surgical procedures, for documentation and billing purposes.
• Take first call for the physician, which may include: deciding to admit, arrange surgical intervention, schedule emergency surgery, radiologic procedures, write orders, permits, and appraisal of the case to the physician.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Provide supporting documentation and coding information for all health care services provided.
• Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.
• Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
• Protect patient privacy in compliance with HIPAA Privacy Regulations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Open to new grads or experienced PAs.
• NPs must have a Surgical First Assist Certification and a surgical background.
• Current and active licenses and certifications.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Demonstrated conflict management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
• Operating room experience preferred.

Company: OrthoTexas Physicians & Surgeons

Job Type: Full-time

Address: 5757 Warren Parkway, Frisco, TX, 75034