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Fort Worth, Texas

Neurosurgery Physician Assistant - Fort Worth, TX

Physician AssistantIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Neurosurgery and Spine

  • SURGICAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY
  • Fort Worth, Texas

Texas Health Physicians Group is pleased to announce an opening for highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our neurosurgery team in downtown Fort Worth.

This a great opportunity to join a team of highly trained surgeons committed to one purpose: providing patients with the most comprehensive, quality, and compassionate surgical care during all phases of their surgical experience.

Apply today and join our award-winning Texas Health family and become a part of a team that is improving the health of our communities daily. You belong here!

Position Details

  • Full Time- Monday - Friday work schedule including call coverage
  • Assist neurosurgeon in the OR 3 days per week, clinic & hospital 2 days
  • Conduct pre-operative and post-operative patient assessments
  • Manage patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Provide education and counseling to patients and their families
  • Plan treatment and document using EPIC EMR
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Comprehensive benefit package with health, life, dental, vision and 401K

Requirements

Texas licensed & Board-Certified Physician Assistant

Graduate of Accredited Physician Assistant Program

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in neurosurgery preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

The Physician Assistant (“PA”) will be licensed as a physician assistant in the State of Texas and maintain such license in good standing at all times. Master's degree Physician Assistant required.

The PA will report to the supervising physician and/or the Medical Director and will be responsible for meeting CME requirements to maintain certification and licensure.

The PA’s duties and responsibilities apply to the THPG patient population and assigned setting only.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will assist neurosurgeons in the operating room and manage patient care across clinic and hospital settings. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, providing family counseling, and documenting treatment plans using EPIC EMR.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Spine SurgeryPatient AssessmentPre-operative CarePost-operative CarePatient EducationInpatient CareOutpatient Care

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 62% have no call, 64% 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).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution44 jobs · 33 employers

10
<$145k
9
$145k-165k
15
$165k-185k
9
$185k-205k
1
$212k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs · 33 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
72% this job
Sign-on bonus
56%
Relocation assistance
14%
Loan repayment
8%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$195k-$212k
#2

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$92-$96/hr
#3

Pain Management Physician Assistant

$171k-$198k
#4

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+ 42 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 1.7this job 5.1
Better work-life than 70% of Surgery (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 360 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$264k
Typical market rent
$1,615/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Texas Health Resources

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

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental
Vision
401K