Physician Assistant, Neuro - Full Time, Days

Texas Health•Plano, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Health Plano is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join their Neuro team. This full-time position involves providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic neurosurgery and neuro interventional radiology setting. The role requires documentation in the EHR, contributing to positive patient experiences through effective communication and collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team, meeting regulatory requirements and KPIs, and performing authorized clinical procedures. Texas Health Plano is a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas, specializing in areas such as neurosurgery and spine, and is a Level II Trauma Facility with a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program. The hospital is Magnet-designated and offers a supportive, team-oriented environment with excellent growth opportunities.

Requirements

Graduate of an AMA accredited Physician Assistant program required
PA - Physician Assistant Current State of Texas PA license upon hire required
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days required
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
must be credentialed by Medical Staff Service upon hire required

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience as a Physician Assistant preferred
1 year of experience in Neurosurgery/Neuro IR strongly preferred
Other - NCCPA upon hire preferred

Responsibilities

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 multidisciplinary care team; works with varied Patient Experience Teams providing feedback and ideas.
Meets/performs regulatory requirements, NPSGs, clinical and other KPIs, 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.