Physician Assistant- NE

Pediatrix • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced per diem Pediatric Surgery Physician Assistant in Tyler, Texas. The role provides coverage at a Level 3 hospital and an outreach clinic. The coverage model includes prescheduled surgeries and on-call coverage, with outpatient cases performed at a nearby ambulatory surgical center. The hospital has 24/7 pediatric hospitalist coverage and three board-certified pediatric anesthesiologists on-site.

This is a W-2 per diem position. Pediatrix covers travel expenses for per diem staff who live outside a commutable distance from the practice, including round-trip airfare and rental car or mileage, as well as lodging. Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO, company holidays, or other compensation.

Requirements

• Current certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Minimum of a master’s degree.
• Previous pediatric surgical experience.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Active Texas license.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 hospital and outreach clinic coverage.
• Cover prescheduled surgeries and on-call duties.
• Perform outpatient cases at a nearby ambulatory surgical center.

Benefits

• Employee assistance program.
• Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.
• Travel expense coverage for staff who reside outside a commutable distance, including round-trip flight and rental car or mileage, and lodging.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level