Job Abstract

To provide patient care assistance in a clinic setting in one or more specialized areas, under the supervision of a primary care physician. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Minimum Qualifications: Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) No experience required LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS Required: Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Lice... more details

JOB SUMMARY

To provide patient care assistance in a clinic setting in one or more specialized areas, under the supervision of a primary care physician.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
No experience required

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required:

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB)

Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure.

Job Duties:

The person in this position will provide patient care assistance to patients under the oversight of a orthopaedic hand surgeon. He/She is responsible for providing direct patient care, consultative services, outpatient services and care of hospitalized patients. He/she will participate in all activities of the Department including conferences and lectures, clinics and inpatient services; continuing medical education; and local, regional and national meetings. This person will provide clinic and surgical service at the Galveston, League City and Clear Lake Campuses.

Salary Range:

Up to $135,000.00, commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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