Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery Fellowship

18 days ago
United StatesFull TimeSurgery

Job Description

About the Role

Join Texas Children's Hospital as a Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery Fellowship in United States. The Surgery PA Fellowship Programs at Texas Children’s Hospital are the first of its kind in the country to provide a specialized training opportunity specifically for PAs. The PA fellowship programs at Texas Children’s Hospital was established in 2013.

Key Responsibilities

  • Under the direct supervision of Physician, PA and NP team, utilizes advanced practice knowledge and skills to systematically collect and evaluate health assessment data
  • Under the direct supervision of a PA, consistently demonstrates effective communication skills and works to eliminate communication barriers
  • Under the direct supervision of a PA, provides educational resources for the patient and family
  • Under the direct supervision of a PA, consistently applies new knowledge relevant to pediatric nursing to clinical practice

Requirements

  • Postgraduate Accreditation status in October 2024. The program’s accreditation history can be viewed on the ARC
  • PA website at https://www. arc
  • pa. org/accreditation/accredited
  • programs/ [https://www. arc

Benefits & Compensation

  • Develop graduated responsibility in providing care to patients including assisting surgical procedures
  • Develop skills in performing invasive procedures
  • Provide fundamental knowledge on the PA first
  • assist role within the operating room

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Texas Children's Hospital as a Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery Fellowship.

Key Skills

Advanced Practice KnowledgeHealth Assessment Data CollectionCommunication SkillsPatient EducationClinical Practice ApplicationSurgical Procedures AssistanceInvasive Procedure SkillsOperating Room First-AssistCritical ReviewPediatric Surgery
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Physician Assistant - Pediatric Surgery Fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital a 3.5/10 for work-life balance — below average.

Key skills for this role include Advanced Practice Knowledge, Health Assessment Data Collection, Communication Skills, Patient Education, Clinical Practice Application.

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About Texas Children's Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Houston, TX
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3.5

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

18d ago