Physician Assistant - School Based, Pediatrics Teen Health

UTMB School of Health Professions • Galveston, TX, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 3w ago

Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from accredited Physician's Assistant program. Eligible for Texas licensure. No experience required.

Job Summary:
The Physician Assistant - school based provides patient care assistance to children in area public school clinics under the oversight of a primary care physician.

Job Duties:

Provides patient services under supervision and responsibility of a physician.
Elicits detailed patient histories and does complete physical examinations.
Determines tentative diagnosis and orders appropriate laboratory tests.
Counsels patient and family on health and disease.
Treats illnesses and injuries.
Maintain vaccine supplies and vaccinate infants, children and youth per CDC recommendations.
Keep clinic inventory and maintain adequate supplies.
Adheres to internal controls established for department.
Performs related duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications:
Previous work with infants, children, or youth.

Salary Range:
Commensurate with experience.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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