Surgical Physician Assistant: OR & Robotic Surgery in Amarillo

Vital City Med; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Licensing & certification assistance

DEA expenses coverage

Job summary

Vital City Med in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center team. You will manage care for surgical patients, round daily, assist in the operating room with laparoscopic and robotic techniques, and collaborate with a general surgeon to optimize outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in PA Studies, current Texas PA licensure, board certification, DEA license, and ATLS within 12 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies and Texas PA licensure.
• Board-certified Physician Assistant with active DEA license.
• ATLS certification to be completed within 12 months of hire; CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care through assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning per protocols.
• Conduct daily rounds in the surgical unit with evaluations and follow-up.
• Assist in surgery, including first assisting and using laparoscopic/robotic techniques as needed.

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Board certification as a Physician Assistant

Texas PA licensure

DEA license

ATLS certification (within 12 months of hire)

CPR certification (AHA)

Tools

Laparoscopic & robotic techniques

Job description

Vital City Med in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Surgical Center team. You will manage care for surgical patients, round daily, assist in the operating room with laparoscopic and robotic techniques, and collaborate with a general surgeon to optimize outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in PA Studies, current Texas PA licensure, board certification, DEA license, and ATLS within 12 months of hire.