Physician Assistant, Hospital Medicine

This Hospital Medicine position at UT Southwestern Medical Center is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician assistant earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Physician Supervision, Multi-disciplinary Team Collaboration, Physical Examinations, Data Synthesis, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient Plan of Care Development, Diagnostic Study Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Hospital Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will promote, provide, and maintain patient care under physician supervision while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. Key duties include conducting comprehensive physical examinations, synthesizing data to develop the patient plan of care, and providing ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, On-site Childcare, Wage Increases, Retirement Programs, Paid Parental Leave, Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.