Physician Assistant: Impactful Patient Care Leader

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventive care under physician supervision in inpatient and outpatient settings. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, NCCPA certification, Texas licensure, BLS, DEA license, and at least one year of clinical experience.

The PA will exam patients, interpret tests, prescribe medications, assist in procedures, manage care plans, and collaborate with an interprofessional team to improve patient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited program.
• Graduate from NCCPA-accredited Physician Assistant program.
• One year of clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Exams patients, interprets tests, and develops treatment plans.
• Orders labs and imaging as needed and monitors patient progress.
• Prescribes medications under physician supervision.
• Assists in surgical procedures and post-op care.
• Collaborates with physicians and care teams to coordinate patient care.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

NCCPA-certified PA program graduate

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventive care under physician supervision in inpatient and outpatient settings. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, NCCPA certification, Texas licensure, BLS, DEA license, and at least one year of clinical experience.

The PA will exam patients, interpret tests, prescribe medications, assist in procedures, manage care plans, and collaborate with an interprofessional team to improve patient