PRN Physician Assistant — General Surgery & Surgical Oncology

Texas Health Resources; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nursing education & research

Unit Based Council (UBC) involvement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health Plano seeks a Physician Assistant (PRN) for General Surgery & Surgical Oncology to join a multidisciplinary team. The role involves performing H&Ps, documenting care, and writing delegated orders, while coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include rounds, medication reconciliation, and contributing to patient experience through effective communication.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA accredited physician assistant program.
• 3 years of PA experience preferred and 1 year Acute Care NP experience in General Surgery/Surgical Oncology/ICU.
• PA license required; ACLS and BCLS required; NCCPA credentialing upon hire preferred and must be credentialed by Medical Staff Services Upon Hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs H&Ps and writes delegated physician orders including medications, addresses elements of core measures, plans for procedures and discharge.
• Participates with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate communication and planning; rounds on patients; communicates with delegating physicians and care team.
• Documents actions, assessments, progress notes and plans in the EHR with approved protocols.
• Contributes to positive patient experience through effective communication and coordination with the care team.
• Meets regulatory requirements, NPSGs, KPIs, safety standards; analyzes performance.
• Performs clinical procedures authorized by the physician within scope of training.

Skills

PA License

Teamwork

Clinical Documentation

H&Ps

Education

AMA-accredited PA program

Job description

Texas Health Plano seeks a Physician Assistant (PRN) for General Surgery & Surgical Oncology to join a multidisciplinary team. The role involves performing H&Ps, documenting care, and writing delegated orders, while coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include rounds, medication reconciliation, and contributing to patient experience through effective communication.