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Dallas - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Physician Assistant Surgery Permanent Role
  • Location: Dallas TX 75246
  • Shift: Full-Time Days 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
  • Compensation: Based on experience
Essential Functions:
  • Perform comprehensive or problem-focused physical exams and obtain detailed medical histories.
  • Order collect interpret and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests to identify patient health issues.
  • Prescribe or recommend medications therapies or procedures in accordance with approved protocols with attention to safety efficacy and cost.
  • Develop and implement outcomes-based treatment plans based on assessments professional guidelines and collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
  • Counsel patients and families on diagnoses treatment options medications nutrition and health promotion strategies including risks of drug interactions and supplements.
  • Maintain detailed records of patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Initiate referrals and consultations when cases exceed scope of practice.
  • Provide consult-level services within the PAs specialty and level of training.
  • Manage patients in surgical inpatient emergency or procedural settings beyond the primary clinic.
  • Perform invasive procedures within scope of practice and under physician delegation.
  • Conduct pre- and post-operative follow-ups hospital rounds and emergency department evaluations as needed.
  • Participate in all phases of perioperative patient management including OR assistance.
  • Be flexible to cover patient care duties outside standard hours based on department needs.
Key Success Factors:
  • Strong knowledge of medical diagnosis treatment rehabilitation and preventive healthcare practices
  • Understanding of pharmacology drug interactions and therapy management
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-based environment
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency with computers and relevant software systems
  • Ability to develop and implement evidence-based patient-centered treatment plans
  • Ability to counsel patients on medical psychological and behavioral health issues
  • Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic test results
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas
  • Certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required within 30 days of hire or transfer)
  • Less than 1 year of professional experience.

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