Physician Assistant - Inpatient Services

@ University Health
University Healthuniversityhealth.com

Physician Assistant - Inpatient Services

Bergheim, Texas
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

University Health is a leading Texas academic health system. The Physician role focuses on delivering high-quality, ethical medical care to inmates, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a secure environment, and supporting teaching opportunities.

Requirements

  • MD or DO from accredited medical school
  • Completion of ACGME residency
  • Board certification or eligibility
  • Texas medical license or ability to obtain
  • AHA BLS certification

Qualifications

  • Active DEA and DPS registrations
  • Correctional health care experience a plus
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred
  • Strong sense of social responsibility
  • Effective communication skills

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
In collaboration and consultation with physicians and other health care professionals, the physician assistant provides evidence-based, quality, compassionate and holistic care to inpatients and their families

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Successful Completion of an educational program for physician assistants or surgeon assistants accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or by that committee’s predecessor or successor entities is required. One year of training in the appropriate specialty is preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is recommended. Must be currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff and UMA bylaws. Valid DEA number must be obtained within 90-days of hire.

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