Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

10K Sign on Bonus
The Physician Assistant is responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, interpreting laboratory results, and developing and implementing patient care plans. Additionally, you will ensure that patient records, test results, and other confidential documents are properly maintained in accordance with HIPAA regulations. In this role, you will provide direct patient care and support to our medical team by examining and treating patients under the direction of a licensed physician.

In addition, you will be responsible for contributing to the growth and success of HealthTexas while upholding our Mission, Vision and Values.

Culture and Values Expectations

At HealthTexas, we believe that our workplace culture is the cornerstone of our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative environment where every Associate feels valued, empowered and motivated to reach their full potential. Our culture is the driving force behind our mission to deliver quality and compassionate care with outstanding service, every patient, every time . As a Physician Assistant at HealthTexas we expect you to embody and promote our Values and defined behavioral expectations.

• Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time.
  • Be honest and uphold commitments and responsibilities, earn the trust and respect of the team and those we serve, and maintain privacy and confidentiality.
• Compassion: Treat everyone with respect and dignity.
  • Foster an environment of inclusivity and well-being, practice patience and empathy, and assume positive intent.
• Synergy: Collaborate to improve outcomes.
  • Invite and explore new opportunities, promote effective communication and teamwork, take pride in yourself, your work and HealthTexas.
• Stewardship: Use resources responsibly and efficiently.
  • Implement effective strategies to attain goals, achieve maximum productivity and results, and seek continuous knowledge and improvement.

Experience

• Knowledge of healthcare law and code of ethics
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Working knowledge of clinical systems, such as electronic health records
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Ability to assess and diagnose medical conditions
• Ability to provide primary care and health maintenance
• Ability to order and interpret laboratory tests and x-rays
• In-depth knowledge of medications, including their uses and side effects
• Competency in performing minor medical procedures
• Ability to provide patient education and counseling
• Familiarity with community health resources and referrals
• Must have specific manage care experience