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    Physician Assistant- ACTAT Surgery - Houston, TX, United States - UT Health Science Center

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    Physician Assistant- ACTAT Surgery

    UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees

    • Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
    • Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan
    As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. Free financial and legal counseling

    • Free mental health counseling services
    • Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
    • Resources for child and elder care
    • Provides advanced medical care to patients, in a surgical setting, in one or more specialized surgical areas under the direction of a surgeon.

    Conducts complex, standardized patient care procedures which require experience and specialized training which would otherwise be performed by a physician but which do not constitute the practice of medicine.

    Assesses patient's medical complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
    Manages pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with the faculty supervising physician.

    Utilizes advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems specific to surgery while communicating information to supervising / attending physician.

    Performs physical examinations and provides episodic care or problem oriented care under the supervision of a physician.
    Orders appropriate laboratory tests and interprets the laboratory data such as blood and urine samples.
    Monitors the treatment program of the patient to inform the attending physician of pertinent medical/surgical information.
    Provides guidance and instruction to patients on preventive health care or postsurgical care.
    Prepares and cares for supplies and equipment.
    Proficient in the use of medical and surgical instruments and equipment required by work.

    Bachelor's degree as Physician Assistant with at least two years of professional experience in the role is acceptable based on terminal degree requirements at the time of graduation.


    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.



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