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Physician Assistant PA Primary Care

Physician Assistant PA Primary Care

Baylor Scott & White HealthWaco, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Baylor Scott & White Health - Where Passion Meets Purpose!

Are you a compassionate, dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion forprimary care? Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of patients across all life spans within a supportive, collaborative environment? If so, Baylor Scott & White Health is the place for you!

We're seeking a primary care focused Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Primary Care Team in the heart of Waco, Texas. As a recognized leader in healthcare, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional, patient-centered carebacked by national accolades from U.S. News & World Report . Whether you're looking to grow your career or take it to the next level, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected healthcare system that truly values its providers.

Why Baylor Scott & White Health?

  • Top-Ranked Care : Join a system thats consistently ranked among the best for patient care, innovation, and leadership.
  • Impactful Work : Your work will directly affect the health and well-being of families in the community.
  • Collaborative Team : Work alongside a network of professionals who share your commitment to high-quality, compassionate care.

Your Role : Primary Care Physician Assistant

As a Physician Assistant with a primary care focus, youll provide exceptional care across all life spans and families in a thriving primary care setting. Youll assess, diagnose, treat, and educate patients while collaborating closely with a team of dedicated professionals to ensure comprehensive care and best outcomes.

Essential Functions of the Role :

  • Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem focused physical examinations and medical histories.
  • Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.
  • Prescribes, recommends and / or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved protocols / policies with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost.
  • Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.
  • Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate.
  • Evaluates patients response to health care provided and the effectiveness of care.
  • Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness / condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion.
  • Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over the counter medications and herbal remedies.
  • Maintains appropriate records detailing the patients treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and / or expertise.
  • Provide consultation level services for conditions / problems related to the Providers specialty and training.
  • Perform invasive procedures specific to scope of practice as delegated by supervising Physician.
  • May provide care to a panel of patients in a team based model focusing on acute and chronic illness management, as well as population health.
  • Key Success Factors :

  • Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities to include symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
  • Knowledge of practices, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.
  • Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
  • Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans.
  • Ability to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological / psychiatric conditions, treatment plans, and behavior modification.
  • Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic tests.
  • Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas.
  • Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.
  • Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA).
  • Note : Benefits may vary based upon position type and / or level

    What Were Looking For :

  • A team-oriented and compassionate provider with a focus on primary care.
  • Excellent clinical skills and the ability to create personalized treatment plans.
  • A passion for collaborative care, working with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.
  • Ability to engage with patients and families, providing education and support in a clear and empathetic manner.
  • Why Waco?

    Join one of the most welcoming and fast-growing cities in Central Texas, where community, culture, and opportunity come together.

    Quality of Life :

    Waco offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a low cost of living, scenic neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, its no wonder Waco is gaining recognition as a great place to live, work, and retire.

    Culture & Entertainment :

    From the renowned Magnolia Market at the Silos to the Dr Pepper Museum and the Waco Mammoth National Monument, theres always something to explore. Whether you enjoy live music, local cuisine, or outdoor adventures along the Brazos River, Waco has something for everyone.

    Family Friendly :

    Waco is ideal for families, offering excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and plenty of kid-friendly attractions like the Cameron Park Zoo and Hawaiian Falls Water Park. With a mix of public and private school options, your familys educational needs are well supported.

    Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join one of the nations top healthcare systems and begin your journey with Baylor Scott & White Health today!

    Qualifications :

    Education : Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

    New graduates and experienced providers.

    Certifications : Must hold current PA certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

    Licensing : Current Texas PA license (or ability to obtain one).

    CPR / BLS : Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

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