Physician Assistant

4 days ago


Humble, United States UTHealth Houston Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Physician Assistant to join our surgical team at UTHealth Houston. As a key member of our team, you will provide advanced medical care to patients in a surgical setting, working closely with our surgeons to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct complex patient assessments and provide appropriate treatment under the direction of a surgeon.
  • Perform minor surgical procedures as delegated by the supervising physician.
  • Manage pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with the faculty supervising physician.
  • Utilize advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems specific to surgery.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care.
  • Assist in collecting patient histories and performing physical examinations.
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests, including blood and urine samples.
  • Monitor treatment programs and inform attending physicians of pertinent medical/surgical information.
  • Provide guidance and instruction to patients on preventive health care and postsurgical care.
  • Assist physicians in formulating therapeutic decisions.
  • Enter chart documentation for review and counter signature by the physician.
  • Prepare and care for supplies and equipment.
  • Respond to emergency situations.
Requirements
  • Current Texas Licensure as a Physician Assistant.
  • Current Physician Assistant certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty required by department.
  • Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a surgical specialty.
Working Conditions

This role requires the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.

Security Sensitive

This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215.

Veteran Information

Military occupations that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include but are not limited to: 0904, 0963, 1976, 46Y1C, 46Y1H, 66B, 66C, 4A0X1, 46YX, 65D, 230X, PHA10, 42GX, 66P, 66R, 290X.

Residency Requirement

Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.



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