Physician Assistant

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 88,755 - 102,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Work-life balance resources

Professional development

Inclusive community

Retirement plan

Job summary

Texas State University Health Services (UHS) in San Marcos, TX is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, patient-centered care for acute and chronic conditions within a college health setting. You’ll join an interdisciplinary team with on-site lab and radiology services, promoting wellness and preventive care.

The role emphasizes assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and education, with opportunities to coordinate referrals and support clinical staff while ensuring

Qualifications

• Current Texas Physician Assistant license in good standing.
• Current NCCPA certification required.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR).
• Experience working in primary care setting or urgent care.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic health conditions.
• Obtain health histories, perform physical examinations, and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including medications and follow-up care.
• Provide preventive care, health education, and patient counseling.
• Coordinate referrals and collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Supervise and support clinical staff while ensuring accurate documentation and quality patient care.

Skills

Texas Physician Assistant license

NCCPA certification

Electronic health records

Primary/urgent care experience

Education

Texas PA license

NCCPA certification

Tools

EHR

eClinical Works

Job description

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University

Physician Assistant

Posting Number: 2026706

Location: San Marcos

Department: University Health Services

Recruitment Type: Open Recruiting

Job Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: $7,953-$9,166.67

Job Category: Exempt

Required Qualifications:

• Current Texas Physician Assistant license in goodstanding.
• Current NCCPA certification required.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR).
• Experience working in primary care setting or urgent care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current DEA registration.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Supportcertificate
• Experience using eClinical Works.
• Experience providing long-term contraception (LARC)devices.

Job Description:

Join Texas State University Health Services (UHS),a nationally accredited ambulatory health care facility servingmore than 40,000 students. As a full time PhysicianAssistant, you will provide high-quality, patient-centeredcare by assessing, diagnosing, and treating acute and chronichealth conditions; promoting wellness and preventive care; andeducating patients to support healthy lifestyles. This positionoffers the opportunity to work collaboratively with aninterdisciplinary team in a dynamic college health setting withon-site laboratory and radiology services.

Job Duties:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic healthconditions.
• Obtain health histories, perform physical examinations, andinterpret diagnostic tests.
• Develop and implement treatment plans, including medicationsand follow-up care.
• Provide preventive care, health education, and patientcounseling.
• Coordinate referrals and collaborate with physicians and otherhealthcare providers.
• Supervise and support clinical staff while ensuring accuratedocumentation and quality patient care.

Additional Information to Applicants:

Job Open Date: 07/27/2026

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,Friday

Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Posting Notices:

Applicant must pass the drug and alcohol test relevant to the jobposting title requirements.

Legal and Required Notices:

Texas State University is committed to a policy ofnon-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardlessof race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age,marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basisprotected by federal or state law in employment, educationalprograms, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon theoutcome of record checks and verifications including, but notlimited to, criminal history, driving records, education records,employment verifications, reference checks, and employmenteligibility verifications.

In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete theForm I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity andauthorization to work in the United States. Texas State Universityparticipates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon thesuccessful verification of work authorization. Employees arerequired to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy theconditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and theuniversity makes no implicit and explicit promises to financiallysupport visa or permanent residency applications.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting yourfirst day of employment for full-time employees with Texas Statepaying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for yourdependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and manymore!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendlyresources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellnessprogram
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from avariety of workshops, training, online learning and even accesseducational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academiccourses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networksoffered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans andvoluntary saving options with generous employer contributions