Physician Assistant CV/CT Surgery-Non-Operative

Physician AssistantFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Baylor Scott & White Health as a CV/CT Surgery PA – Non-Operative in Fort Worth, TX, United States. Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1
  • Collaborative Practice Agreement Required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baylor Scott & White Health as a CV/CT Surgery PA – Non-Operative.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide non-operative medical care to cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery patients in inpatient and emergency settings. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing therapies, and collaborating with physicians to implement treatment plans.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold a current Texas license. Certification by the NCCPA and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnostic test interpretationMedical history takingTreatment planningPatient counselingInvasive proceduresCritical thinkingComplex problem-solvingInterpersonal skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationEvidence-based medicinePharmacologyClinical documentation

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 70% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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About Baylor Scott & White Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required