Allergy/Immunology Physician Assistant

Orthopedic Physician Assistant opening Äì Houston, TXPosition Details

• Full-time, permanent Physician Assistant role
• Work alongside skilled orthopedic surgeons in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Care for a diverse patient population ranging from adolescents to geriatrics
• Provide advanced, comprehensive orthopedic care under established medical standards and protocols
• Perform patient evaluations including exams, histories, diagnostic interpretation, and working diagnoses
• Develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans
• Order, collect, and perform diagnostic studies including labs, EMG, ECG, X-ray, CT, MRI, bone scans, and tissue specimens
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures:
- Joint aspirations - Fracture and dislocation reductions - Joint and tendon injections - Application of braces, casts, and splints
• Assist in surgery, perform closures, and apply orthopedic appliances
• Conduct hospital rounds, write orders, take call, and manage inpatient care
• Complete histories, H&Ps, operative notes, and discharge summaries
• Prescribe and administer medications and orthopedic devices in accordance with state guidelines
• Educate patients and coordinate referrals with the care team
• Ensure accurate documentation, patient confidentiality, and compliance with quality initiatives
• Supervise and appropriately delegate to Medical Assistants
Requirements
• Master Äôs Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an approved or equivalent PA program
• Current, active Texas Physician Assistant license
• 1 Äì2 years of related clinical experience preferred
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EMR/PM systems
• Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs frequently and 70 lbs occasionally
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, professional development, and patient-centered care
• Completion of required safety training and up-to-date immunizations
Benefits Details
• Competitive compensation package
• Hospital or practice-employed position
• Opportunity for professional growth within a growing orthopedic team
• Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment
• Access to advanced diagnostic tools and orthopedic technologies
Community Details
• Texas-based practice offering access to a diverse patient population
• Opportunity to work primarily at one clinic with occasional travel between locations
• Community-oriented setting with a strong focus on quality orthopedic care