Physician Assistant- CV​/CT Surgery- Round Rock

Physician Assistant - CV/CT Surgery - Round Rock

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- Round Rock role at Baylor Scott & White Health.

About Us
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Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not‑for‑profit health system in Texas that promotes well‑being for individuals, families, and communities.

Surgical providers care for adult and/or pediatric patients and specialize in Cardio‑Thoracic/Vascular Surgery.

• Monday–Friday 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
• 1 in 6 call week, 1 in 6 weekend
• 10–12 patients per day
• ICU / OR / Clinic / Float rotations

• Perform comprehensive or problem‑focused physical examinations and obtain medical histories.
• Order, collect, interpret, and evaluate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe and manage therapeutic agents or procedures within scope of practice and based on evidence‑based medicine.
• Develop and implement patient‑centered treatment plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Provide patient and family counseling on medical conditions, medications, nutrition, and health promotion.
• Maintain accurate medical records and initiate timely consultations or referrals when scope of practice is exceeded.
• Serve as first or second assistant in the operating room, performing indicated procedures such as endoscopic vein harvest for cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery.
• Follow up with patients pre‑ and post‑operatively, conduct inpatient rounds, and provide care in the emergency department.

• Knowledge of diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal and critical‑thinking skills for complex problem solving.
• Proficiency in computers and related software applications.
• Current Texas PA license and NCCPA certification.
• Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire or transfer.

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

• Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a PA setting.
• Current Texas PA license and BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Full‑time

Entry level