What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant Opportunities Department of Neurosurgery position at UTMB Health?
Physician Assistant Opportunities Department of Neurosurgery - University of Texas Medical Branch Clearlake, Texas The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) UTMB Health is a billion-dollar health science center comprised of four schools (the School of Medicine, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the School of Health Professions, and the School of Nursing), three institutes and over 10 exceptional research centers. UTMB was the first academic health center in Texas and is home to the state’s first schools of medicine, nursing, and allied health sciences. For 125 years, the university has maintained a forward-thinking spirit that has enabled it to serve its students, its patients, and the people in Texas and beyond. Physician Assistant clinical opportunity : The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) is a seeking motivated Physician Assistant to join their expanding clinical group at our Clearlake campus. The Physician Assistant (PA) will provide overnight coverage at UTMB Clear Lake Campus in the Department of Neurosurgery, working 40 hours per week. The PA will support neurosurgeons in the care of inpatient neurosurgical patients. Position Requirements : Graduated from an Accredited Physician Assistant Program. Current licensure to practice in the state of Texas. Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications (preferred). Income Package : Salary will be competitive and commensurate with training and experience. The position offers excellent opportunities for patient care, and personal development. Additional benefits include a superior family benefits program and an unsurpassed retirement program. Living in South Houston and Galveston, Texas - The city of Galveston is a popular tourist and cruise ship destination that includes beaches, museums, historical architecture, a vibrant arts community, and excellent restaurants, all located only 45 minutes from Houston, the nation’s fourth largest city. More information about UTMB and Galveston can be found on the UTMB Living Website : http : / / www.utmb.edu / utmbliving / Interested candidates should submit a current and updated Resume via email to : Skott Harrington, saharrinutmb.edu . Please be sure to include a preferred contact method. UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
