Job Opportunity: Physician Assistant - Houston, TX
Posted over 2 years ago in Job Posting
Physician Assistant
Normandy Urgent Care Centers | Houston, TX
Full Job Description
We are looking for a responsible Physician Assistant to support the doctors’ work and actively facilitate patients’ recovery. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of a physician and you will deal with a diverse set of patients offering them care and encouragement.
SPANISH SPEAKING IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ health and their demands and aim to fulfill them as well as possible
- Issue appropriate prescriptions and administer medicine
- Inform physicians about any problems or discrepancies that might arise
- Acquire and review patient histories identifying abnormal conditions
- Monitor patients’ progress and keep records of treatments, surgeries or other medical events
- Attend to emergencies
- Provide help during surgeries
- Prepare patients for examinations and conduct routine procedures (measure blood pressure and temperature, administer injections etc)
- Provide therapeutic treatments (disinfecting wounds, stitching etc.)
- Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for the patients
- Comply strictly with medical care regulations and safety standards
- Collaborate effectively with team members of various specializations
Skills
- Proven work experience as a physician assistant or nurse
- Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, therapy and recovery
- Familiarity with advancements in medical technology and current know-how
- Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
- Caring and compassionate
- Team player with good communication skills
- BSc/MA in Physician Assistant Studies, Health Science or Medical Science
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- PA-C (Required)
- Physician Assistant License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Hiring Insights
Hiring 3 candidates for this role
Urgently hiring
Contact Eder Hernandez PA-C at 956-579-6081