Details
Posted: 19-Jun-22
Location: Grand Prairie, Texas
Salary: Open
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 22009745
Baylor Scott & White Health has an opening for a Physician Assistant to join our Health Texas Provider Network (HTPN) team in Grand Prairie, TX
Our facilities have national and regional recognition by U.S. news & World Report – a reflection of our talent and commitment to advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.
We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality, and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians, agencies, and other professionals to provide optimum patient care within our award-winning integrated health care system.
Job Summary
The Physician Assistant evaluates, plans and provides care for patients in consultation with and under direct supervision of attending Physician. The Physician Assistant performs clinical procedures under direction of attending Physician and according to approved protocols to include performing appropriate medical screening and physical examinations, interpreting laboratory data correctly and ordering appropriate laboratory investigations. In addition, the Physician Assistant obtains medical and personal histories, performs physical exams, educates patients and families, conducts research activities reporting and publishing findings when completed.
The ideal candidate for the Physician Assistant role maintains effective communication with patients, staff and physicians, provides patient care in a competent, professional and courteous manner, and keeps abreast of current research and incorporates relevant findings into specific areas of clinical practice.
- Location/Facility - Baylor Scott & White - Grand Prairie
- Specialty/Department/Practice - Primary Care (Family Medicine) / Physician Assistant
- Benefits - Our competitive benefits package includes*:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
*Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Masters'
- EXPERIENCE - A minimum of 2 years experience required
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
- Physician Assistants (PA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.