Orthopedics Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant -(Orthopedic)- Houston, TX

Job Type:
Full Time

Shifts:
7 am to 5 pm

Responsibilities:

The specific responsibilities of the Physician Assistant encompass but are not limited to the following:

• Performs medical examinations and evaluations, diagnoses, treatment, follow-up, consultations and health education appropriate for the patient's age and situation.


• Obtains patient histories and develops patient care charges, ensuring completeness and accuracy of documentation.


• Orders, obtains and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests.


• Designs, orders and documents appropriate treatment plans/plans of care including prescriptions of medications based on a comprehensive review of HPI and diagnostic results.


• Communicates plan of care with appropriate providers including the collaborative physician, the primary care provider, the referring provider, the nursing staff, and the case manager.

Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from a Physician Assistant educational program approved by the Texas State Board of Licensing or found by the Board to be substantially equivalent to the programs in Texas is required.


• Current State of Texas licensure as a Physician Assistant required.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• 401K and incentives