Surgical Physician Assistant – Clinic & OR Roles

Baylor Scott & White Health; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Physician Assistant in the Surgical Specialty-Operative area. The PA provides direct patient care with prescriptive authority under physician supervision across multiple surgical specialties.

The role covers adult and pediatric patients, with duties in clinic, OR, and perioperative settings. Requires Texas PA licensure and NCCPA certification; BLS within 30 days of hire; benefits included.

Qualifications

• Licensed PA providing direct patient care under physician supervision.
• Credentialed, privileged, and billed as an independent provider by Medicare/Medicaid.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and histories.
• Orders and interprets lab tests and diagnostics to guide care.
• Prescribes medications and treatments within scope of practice.
• Develops and implements outcomes-based patient treatment plans.
• Counsels patients and families on medications, regimens, and health management.

Skills

Patient assessment

Labs interpretation

Medical management

Counseling patients

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Procedural skills

Education

PA degree

Texas licensure

NCCPA certification

Tools

EHR systems

Medical records

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Physician Assistant in the Surgical Specialty-Operative area. The PA provides direct patient care with prescriptive authority under physician supervision across multiple surgical specialties.

The role covers adult and pediatric patients, with duties in clinic, OR, and perioperative settings. Requires Texas PA licensure and NCCPA certification; BLS within 30 days of hire; benefits included.