Surgical Physician Assistant - OR Pro & Patient Care Leader

Integrative Health Centre Inc.; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid licensing and certification

DEA registration reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Integrative Health Centre in Pasadena, Texas, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our surgical team. You will collaborate with general surgeons on clinical assessments, pre-operative prep, intra-operative assistance, and post-operative management in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies, Texas licensure, PA-C certification, and BLS; ATLS preferred within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies required.
• Current board certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Texas state licensure required.
• DEA license to prescribe medications.
• BLS certification required.
• ATLS certification to be obtained within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Function as a skilled healthcare provider under the direction of a supervising physician with clinical expertise.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, examinations, and diagnostics to determine health conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Participate in daily surgical rounding, writing orders, and managing hospital admissions and discharges.
• Provide patient and family education on pre- and post-operative care to improve understanding and adherence.
• Assist in the operating room during procedures and act as first assistant when needed.
• Engage in consultative duties within ED and Critical Care, contributing to patient evaluations and treatment plans.
• Maintain concise, accurate documentation and collaborate to improve workflow.

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Texas State Licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant

DEA License to prescribe medications

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification

Job description

Integrative Health Centre in Pasadena, Texas, is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our surgical team. You will collaborate with general surgeons on clinical assessments, pre-operative prep, intra-operative assistance, and post-operative management in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies, Texas licensure, PA-C certification, and BLS; ATLS preferred within 12 months.