Physician Assistant

Full Job Description

Job Title: Physician Assistant

Location: Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Specialist, Houston, TX & Sugarland, TX

Job Type: Full-time

About Us:

Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Specialists (PCCSS) is led by Dr. Tehmina Badar, and our practice is committed to providing exceptional care in the fields of Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine. With expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of conditions—such as asthma, emphysema, lung cancer, sleep apnea, and insomnia—Dr. Badar and our team are dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of our patients

At PCCSS, we believe in a patient-centered approach, partnering with individuals to understand their unique needs and deliver personalized, compassionate care. Whether managing chronic respiratory conditions, providing critical care in the ICU, or addressing sleep disorders, we aim to offer the highest standard of medical services in a supportive and empathetic environment.

At PCCSS, we are committed to providing top-tier medical services while maintaining a supportive, empathetic environment for both patients and staff. We take a comprehensive, team-oriented approach to patient care. Our practice focuses on long-term relationships with patients, prioritizing their individual needs and goals.

As a dynamic and growing healthcare organization, we are proud to continuously expand our capabilities to better serve our patients. Join us as we work together to achieve better health outcomes and improve overall well-being.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a full-time Physician Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will work closely with Dr. Badar in an ambulatory care setting, managing a diverse caseload of adult patients with pulmonary and sleep disorders. This role requires travel to two office locations throughout the week: our Houston location on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, and our Sugarland location on Wednesday and Friday.

This position does not involve hospital services or call duties. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing independent clinic encounters and collaborating with our physician team to provide high-quality care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations, including obtaining medical histories and performing physical examinations.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage common pulmonary and sleep disorders, such as asthma, emphysema, lung cancer, sleep apnea, and insomnia.
• Review and interpret diagnostic and laboratory studies to guide treatment decisions.
• Prescribe medications and therapies as appropriate.
• Independently manage patient encounters in the clinic, under the supervision of the physician.
• Provide clinical management and follow-up via phone and email communication with patients.
• No hospital services or hospital calls required.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program in the United States.
• Licensed to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas.
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in Physician Assistant specialty.
• Strong clinical skills with a focus on pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
• Spanish-speaking skills preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients, physicians, and other staff members
• Experience with scheduling software; familiarity with eClinicalWorks is a plus
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and patient records
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and care
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and a team-player mentality

Benefits and Compensation:

• Competitive salary, plus potential incentives.
• Benefits package to be discussed during the interview process.

Work Schedule:

• Full-time, 8-hour shifts
• Day shifts, Monday to Friday

Work Environment:

• In-person position at our clinics
• Fast-paced, team-oriented setting focused on delivering high-quality patient care

Why Join Us?

At PCCSS, we value the contributions of every team member and foster a collaborative and supportive work environment. We offer competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about administrative work and want to work in a setting that emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and patient care, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

If you are a hardworking, reliable individual with a passion for helping others and an interest in working in an outpatient setting, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care
• Pulmonology
• Pulmonology Critical Care
• Sleep Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person