PRN Physician Assistant – ACLS, Acute Care

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a PRN Physician Assistant (ACLS) to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventive care under physician supervision. The PA will examine, diagnose, write prescriptions, and manage patient histories in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, NCCPA certification, Texas licensure, and BLS/ACLS with DEA license. One year of clinical PA experience is preferred; strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Graduate from NCCPA-accredited PA program.
• One year of clinical PA experience preferred.
• Current Texas PA license and NCCPA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Exams, diagnoses, and treats patients under physician supervision.
• Prescribes medications and orders therapies.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient care and may assist in surgery.
• Maintains prompt and accurate medical records and documentation.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Autonomous practice

Education

Bachelor's degree

NCCPA-certified PA program

Tools

PA license TX

NCCPA Certification

BLS/ACLS

DEA license

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a PRN Physician Assistant (ACLS) to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, surgical and preventive care under physician supervision. The PA will examine, diagnose, write prescriptions, and manage patient histories in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree, NCCPA certification, Texas licensure, and BLS/ACLS with DEA license. One year of clinical PA experience is preferred; strong communication and teamwork are essential.