Physician Assistant- General Surgery/Bariatric Surgery
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Dallas
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health has an opening for a Physician
Assistant to join our General Surgery team in Killeen, Texas.
Our facilities have national and regional recognition by U.S. News
& World Report - a reflection of our talent and commitment to
advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.
We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/
training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality,
and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians,
agencies and other professionals to provide optimum patient care
within our award-winning integrated health care system.
About the Community
Killeen-Temple is a metropolitan area in the Central Texas region
of Bell County. Located about an hour from Austin, Killeen is a
family-friendly city known for its proximity to Fort Hood, one of
the largest military bases in the U.S. Not surprisingly, Killeen
has a thriving economy and a cost of living lower than the U.S.
national average. Bordering the Texas Hill Country, the area is
well known for its rolling hills, bluebonnets, and spring
wildflowers in the Grand Prairie to the west. Residents have access
to down-home barbecue, an abundance of outdoor and recreational
activities, and a fun live music scene. Killeen is ranked in the
top 100 as one of the Best Places to Live and Best Places to Retire
by the U.S. News & World Report.
JOB SUMMARY
Physician Assistant General Surgery Monday-Friday 8-5, Killeen
Hemingway. 1+ year surgical experience preferred (
Inpatient/Outpatient)
The PA Medical Specialty is a licensed, certified, non-physician
healthcare provider who actively renders direct patient care and
possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is credentialed and
privileged, and whose service is billed as an independent billing
provider, as recognized by Medicare and Medicaid within the
healthcare systems, and in accordance with the appropriate board.
The Advanced Practice Provider provides medical care based upon the
scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician. These
providers work in a specialty clinic, and may specialize in
Palliative Care, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Endocrinology,
Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Urology, Nephrology,
Neurology, Hematology, Oncology, Allergy and Immunology,
Rheumatology or other medical specialty.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or
levelQUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
-Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
within 30 days of hire or transfer.
-Physician Assistants (PA): Must have a PA license through the
state of TX.
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