Physician Assistant, Neuro - Full Time, Days

Physician Assistant, Neurosurgery/Neuro IR

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work Location

Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, Texas, 75096

Work Hours

Full Time, 40 Hours, 4 10 hour days with rotating weekend coverage

Neuro Department Highlights

• Fellowship trained Neurosurgeons and Neuro Interventional Radiologists
• Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center
• 24 bed ICU and dedicated Neuro unit
• Neuro Trauma, Elective Spine, Neuro Interventional Radiology and Brain Surgical cases

Here’s What You Need

• Graduate of an AMA accredited Physician Assistant program required
• 3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant preferred
• 1 year of experience in Neurosurgery/Neuro IR strongly preferred
• PA - Physician Assistant Current State of Texas PA license upon hire required and
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days required and
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and
• Other - NCCPA upon hire preferred
• Other - must be credentialed by Medical Staff Service upon hire rquired

Here’s What You Will Do

Documents actions, assessments, progress notes and plans in the EHR utilizing approved protocols, order sets and navigators as appropriate; addresses medication reconciliation.

Contributes to positive patient experience through effective patient communication and focus on coordination and communication with the multidisciplianry care team; works with varied Patient Experience Teams providing feedback and ideas.

Meets/performs regulatory requirements, NPSGs, clinical and other KPls, safety standards; analyzes performance; demonstrates fiscally sound decisions.

Performs clinical procedures authorized by the physician within scope of training and medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Physician Assistant:

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program, well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Since 1991, Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. We’re a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we’re a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program.

Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents. You belong here.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org