Cardiology Physician Assistant - NIGHT SHIFT - Fort Worth, TX
Compensation
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Job Description
Cardiovascular care background/ education required for this position with strong critical care skills. This position is 100 %25 hospital based.
Specific Job Duties: This position is working closely with cardiologist. The job duties include seeing hospital consults, ordering appropriate tests and decision making. Clinical decision making with a foundation in critical care is a must. Experience in cardiology is preferred as this position operates independently in the hospital signing out the patients to the appropriate cardiologist.
Education
Master's Degree Physician Assistant Req
Experience
1 Year As a Physician Assistant. Pref
Licenses and Certifications
PA - Physician Assistant Must maintain board certification as required for licensure. Upon Hire Req
Skills
Active listening and learning, critical thinking, reading comprehension, effective communication, time management, judgment and decision making.
Supervision
Individual Contributor
- ADA Requirements
- Working Indoors 67%25 or more
- Mechanical Hazards 1-33%25
- Electrical Hazards 1-33%25
OSHA
Tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
Physical Demands
Light Work
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will work closely with cardiologists to conduct hospital consults, order diagnostic tests, and perform clinical decision-making. The role operates independently within the hospital setting, managing patient care and signing out patients to the appropriate cardiologist.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree as a Physician Assistant and possess at least one year of experience in the field. A background in cardiovascular care with strong critical care skills and active board certification is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 76% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Cardiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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