Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery near Houston, TX - Tomball, TX

Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines.

• Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources. 
• Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement. 
• Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner. 
• Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician’s patient care plan and supervised by the physician 
• Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy. 
• Fulfill all duties assigned by physician 
• Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment 
• Participates in patient review conferences and staffing 
• Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities 
• Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management. 
• Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures. 
• Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options. 
• Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff. 
• Orders medications. 
• Other duties as assigned

Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master’s program. 

Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state. 

Experience: Must have a minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant

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Fuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status