TRAUMA NEUROSURGERY/SPINE
SURGICAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY
Plano, Texas
Texas Health Physicians Group pleased to announce an opening for highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our neurosurgery, spine and trauma team in Plano, TX. This a great opportunity to join a team of highly trained surgeons committed to one purpose: providing patients with the most comprehensive, quality, and compassionate surgical care during all phases of their surgical experience. Apply today and join our award-winning Texas Health family and become a part of a team that is improving the health of our communities daily. You belong here.
Position Details:
Full Time- Monday - Friday work schedule; rotating weekend trauma call
Assist the neurosurgeon and orthopedic spine surgeons in the OR.
Conduct pre-operative and post-operative patient assessments
Manage patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families.
Plan treatment and document using EPIC EMR
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Comprehensive benefit package with health, life, dental, vision and 401K
Texas licensed & Board-Certified Physician Assistant
Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program
Minimum of 2 years of experience in neurosurgery, spine and trauma care preferred.
Strong clinical skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The Physician Assistant (“PA”) will be licensed as a physician assistant in the State of Texas and maintain such license in good standing at all times. Master's degree Physician Assistant required.
The PA will report to the supervising physician and/or the Medical Director and will be responsible for meeting CME requirements to maintain certification and licensure.
The PA’s duties and responsibilities apply to the THPG patient population and assigned setting only.
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is proud to serve the growing areas of Rockwall County, Kaufman County, Hunt County, eastern Dallas County, southern Collin County and outlying areas. Our commitment is to provide not only safe, high quality care but to combine that with compassion, understanding and personal attention. This commitment has garnered us many local and national awards, including recognition as a CMS 5 Star hospital awarded to just 10% of those hospital surveyed nationally!
Located on 33 acres in Rockwall just south of interstate 30, Texas Health Rockwall offers 60 inpatient beds for acute medical and surgical needs. The hospital continues to grow and visiting campus today you will find a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, a bariatric clinic, an ambulatory surgery center and a variety of physician practices all dedicated to our evolving community health needs. You will see that our long awaited expansion is well underway! This expansion, focused on a healthy future in this high growth area of North Texas, will double the size of our hospital adding more patient beds, a Level 2 NICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and expanding other departments including Labor & Delivery, OR and the emergency room.
What makes us different? Simply put, it is how we approach caring for you. From the focus on safety to the personal attention we provide, our patients should feel right at home at Texas Health Rockwall. As Cindy Perrin, hospital president says, "The difference is found in the heart of our facility – our staff and physicians - and in the way we love, respect and care about our community and each other. We treat our hospital like our home, treat each other like family, and treat our patients like neighbors. It's just who we are!
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is a joint venture owned by Texas Health Resources and physicians dedicated to the community and meets the definition under federal law of physician-owned hospital.