Physician Assistant Surgical

Physician Assistant Surgical

Transforming Lives with Advanced Medical Care

Sugarland Orthopedics offers an exceptional opportunity for a Physician Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality surgical care to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivers advanced medical care to patients in a surgical setting, under the direction of a surgeon.
• Assesses patient complaints and provides appropriate treatment.
• Performs minor surgical procedures as delegated by the supervising physician.
• Manages pre-operative and post-operative patients in coordination with faculty supervising physicians.
• Utilizes advanced assessment skills to anticipate complex patient problems specific to surgery.

Certifications and Skills:

• Current Texas Licensure as a Physician Assistant.
• Current Physician Assistant certification issued by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or specialty required by department.

Requirements:

• Master's degree as Physician Assistant.
• Previous experience in a surgical specialty preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.