Physician Assistant – Urology | Permanent Role

• Conducts comprehensive and focused physical and mental assessments of patients.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates lab and diagnostic tests to determine health conditions.
• Prescribes appropriate medications and therapeutic treatments while monitoring effectiveness, safety, and cost-efficiency.
• Develops and implements individualized, evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with the physician and care team.
• Evaluates patient progress and modifies treatment plans accordingly.
• Provides patient and family education regarding medical conditions, treatments, nutrition, and health promotion.
• Advises on drug regimens, potential side effects, and interactions with food, supplements, and OTC/herbal remedies.
• Maintains detailed documentation of treatment plans and outcomes.
• Initiates referrals or consults when patient needs exceed scope of practice.
• Delivers specialty consultation services within the PA’s training and experience in Urology.

Key Success Factors:

• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, disease processes, treatment protocols, and preventative care.
• Ability to diagnose and treat a wide variety of urologic conditions.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in EMR systems and medical software.
• Competency in developing patient-centric, outcome-based treatment plans.
• Ability to educate and counsel patients effectively.
• Skilled in interpreting lab and diagnostic test results.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Experience: Open to new graduates (Less than 1 year of experience acceptable)

Licensure/Certification:

• Licensed as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the State of Texas
• BLS Certification (must be obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer)
• Certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).