Physician Assistant - School Based, Pediatrics Teen Health
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from accredited Physician's Assistant program. Eligible for Texas licensure. No experience required.
Job Summary:
The Physician Assistant - school based provides patient care assistance to children in area public school clinics under the oversight of a primary care physician.
Job Duties:
This position’s duties include but are not limited to:
- Provides patient services under supervision and responsibility of a physician.
- Elicits detailed patient histories and does complete physical examinations.
- Determines tentative diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory tests.
- Counsels patient and family on health and disease.
- Treats illnesses and injuries.
- Maintain vaccine supplies and vaccinate infants, children and youth per CDC recommendations.
- Keep clinic inventory and maintain adequate supplies.
- Adheres to internal controls established for department.
- Performs related duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous work with infants, children, or youth.
Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
