Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery
Webster, TX 77598
| Specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician Assistant |
Description
Specialization:
Orthopaedic Surgery
Job Summary:
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake is seeking an orthopedic surgery PA with first assist interests or experience to assist a busy, employed Orthopedic surgeon in southeast Houston, TX. Position is open to new grad PA's interested in orthopedic surgery.Qualified candidates:
- The surgeon will train a new grad or will welcome a PA with orthopedic surgery experience.
- Certification as a PA
- Ability to obtain or maintain an active Texas medical license
- New grad PA's will be considered - but must have strong orthopedic experience or passion for orthopedic surgery.
Responsibilities:
- Run independent clinic alongside Attending Orthopedic Surgeon
- Evaluate independent Orthopedic Consults in Emergency Department and on Floor at two facilities
- Assist in the Operating Room with procedures, positioning, and closure
- Assist in clinical setting with patient issues and prescriptions
- Exposure to teaching and sport coverage opportunities if desired
Incentives/Benefits Package:
In addition to unmatched potential for flexibility and career growth and a competitive salary with incentives, a comprehensive benefits program is available for full-time colleagues. This includes:
- Paid malpractice
- Coverage for medical, behavioral health, prescription drugs, dental and vision
- Wellbeing resources, including free counseling
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
- Time off, including disability coverage
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Financial wellbeing resources
- Family-focused and voluntary benefits
About HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake:
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake ranked No. 10 in the greater Houston region (U.S. News & World Report 2024-2025 edition of Best Hospitals)
- 532-bed, full-service acute care hospital
- Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Level II Adult Trauma Center
- 42-bed ICU
- 8-cardiovascular ICU beds
- 14-cardiac care beds
- 20-ORs
- Pediatric Emergency Department staffed with pediatric sub-specialists
- 42-bed Level III NICU
- 10-bed PICU
- 24/7 services include hospitalists, radiology, lab, pharmacy and anesthesia
- GME---an Internal Medicine and a General Surgery residency program
