Surgical Physician Assistant

1 week ago


Katy, Texas, United States UT Health Science Center Full time
Position: Surgical Physician Assistant

Overview:
UTHealth Houston stands as a leading institution in healthcare education, innovation, and exceptional patient care. We are committed to recognizing our team for their outstanding contributions. Our comprehensive benefits package includes the advantages you would expect from a premier healthcare organization, including fully covered medical premiums for our full-time staff.

Benefits:
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays, preventative leave days, vacation, and sick leave—totaling approximately 37-38 days annually.
  • Robust retirement and pension plans to help you secure your future.

As a globally recognized establishment, we prioritize the wellbeing of our employees. We offer complimentary financial and legal counseling services.

  • Access to free mental health counseling.
  • Various employee discounts on entertainment, car rentals, mobile services, and more.
  • Resources available for child and elder care.

Role Responsibilities:
As a Surgical Physician Assistant, you will deliver advanced medical care to patients in a surgical environment across specialized surgical domains under the guidance of a supervising surgeon. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Conducting intricate, standardized patient care procedures that necessitate specialized training and experience.
  • Evaluating patients' medical concerns and administering suitable treatments.
  • Managing both pre-operative and post-operative care in collaboration with the supervising physician.
  • Employing advanced assessment techniques to foresee complex patient issues related to surgery while effectively communicating with the attending physician.
  • Performing physical examinations and offering episodic or problem-focused care under physician supervision.
  • Ordering and interpreting necessary laboratory tests, including blood and urine analyses.
  • Monitoring patient treatment plans and relaying critical medical/surgical information to the attending physician.
  • Providing patients with guidance on preventive healthcare and post-surgical care.
  • Preparing and maintaining medical supplies and equipment, demonstrating proficiency in the use of surgical instruments.

Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree as a Physician Assistant, complemented by a minimum of two years of relevant professional experience, is required based on terminal degree criteria at the time of graduation.

Veteran Information:
Military roles that align with the initial selection criteria and licensure requirements for this position may encompass various relevant codes.

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