Physician Assistant (PA) - Advanced Practice Provider

Hamilton-Health-Box; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO 2 weeks

Paid holidays

CME allowance

Job summary

Hamilton Health Box seeks a Physician Assistant to join on-site employer clinics and rural health sites, delivering hybrid care via in-person and telemedicine visits. You will work with supervising physicians to manage protocols, health coaching, disease management, screening, and education while supporting urgent needs and population health efforts.

The role emphasizes collaboration with leadership to develop care pathways, data-driven improvements, and safe, compliant practice across multiple

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA).
• Maintenance of licensure and certification required.
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Minimum 2 years of primary care experience preferred/required.
• Current DEA registration or ability to obtain it.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
• Willingness to get licensure in other states.

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain patient health under physician supervision.
• Identify short- and long-term patient care issues for physician efficiency.
• Recommend options and courses of action for patient care.
• Implement physician directives.
• Assess health via interviews, exams, histories.
• Order/interpret diagnostic tests and interpret results.
• Document patient care in charts and records.
• Perform injections, immunizations, suturing, and wound care.
• Counsel patients and provide health education.
• Develop and implement patient-management plans.
• Maintain safe, compliant work environment.
• Adhere to infection-control policies; stay compliant with laws.
• Collaborate on development of care protocols; autonomous when appropriate.
• Maintain professional knowledge through education and networks.
• Develop care team through training opportunities.
• Utilize telemedicine for virtual visits.
• Float and round to multiple facilities.
• Take rotating call; no after-hours onsite requirements while on call.

Skills

Health promotion and maintenance

Thoroughness

Clinical skills

Informing others

Excellent communication skills

Medical teamwork

Physiological knowledge

Bedside manner

Infection control

Education

Physician Assistant license

BLS certification

DEA registration

Job description

Description

Physician Assistant (PA) - Advanced Practice Provider

Hamilton Health Box (HHB) is a rapidly growing healthcare startup operating hybrid telemedicine-enabled primary care clinics for small and medium businesses across the country. Our goal is to find high potential individuals to drive a high-touch, low-cost healthcare experience for all of our patients and clients.

Position Summary

The Physician Assistant will work closely with supervising Physician to manage several separate onsite employer clinics and rural health clinics and care for patients. It will consist of a combination of virtual and in-person medical care. The key objective is to develop positive relationships with key stakeholders and patients by creating value through onsite protocol driven care, health coaching, disease management, preventative screening and education. The PA will also help with urgent and emergent matters. The Physician Assistant will work closely with supervising physician and help provide care. The Physician Assistant must also communicate with the management and design protocols to ensure the health and safety of its employees. The Physician Assistant will also help acquire data to determine population health management and identify areas for improvement in care and prevention. The PA will also help coordinate care, develop and implement screening protocols

Duties & Responsibilities - Primary Care Advanced Practice Provider

• Promote and maintain patient health by providing medical services under the supervision of a physician.
• Contribute to a physician’s efficiency by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues.
• Recommend options and courses of action for patient care.
• Implement physician directives.
• Assess patient health by interviewing patients and performing physical examinations including obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
• Determine abnormal conditions by administering or ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays and laboratory studies and interpreting test results.
• Document patient care services by charting patient and department records.
• Perform therapeutic procedures by administering injections and immunizations, suturing, and managing wounds and infections.
• Instruct and counsel patients by providing normal growth and development information and providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living.
• Provide a community of care by developing and implementing patient-management plans.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; and enforcing adherence to requirements and advising management on needed actions.
• Collaborate in the development and evaluation of patient care. Update clinical guidelines/protocols/pathways; work autonomously and accept accountability for outcomes; sign orders in accordance with institution and state board requirements; collaborate in research and teaching projects and apply research to practice.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
• Develop health care team staff by providing information, educational opportunities, and experimental growth opportunities.
• Utilize telemedicine interface to complete virtual visits.
• Ability to float and round to multiple facilities.
• Take call by phone, rotating schedule, one week on, every 3-4 weeks. No after hours onsite requirements while on call.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA)
• Maintenance of licensure and certification required
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Minimum 2 years of primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, urgent care, or comparable outpatient experience preferred/required.
• Current DEA registration or ability to obtain it, if required for the position.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred
• Willingness to get licensure to practice in other states

Schedule/Shift/Location:

• On Site
• Weekdays; Day

Medical Specialties:

• Primary Care

Skills and Qualifications:

• Health promotion and maintenance
• Thoroughness
• Clinical skills
• Informing others
• Excellent communication skills
• Medical teamwork
• Physiological knowledge
• Bedside manner
• Infection control

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 2 weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• Up to $1,000 annually for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
• 3 paid CME days annually
• On-Demand Pay – access to earned wages before payday