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CHRISTUS Health

PA, Physician Assistant - General Surgery

CHRISTUS Health, Texarkana, Texas, United States, 75503

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We are seeking a

Physician Assistant

to join our

General Surgery team in Texarkana, TX . This position is

inpatient-focused

and centers on

hospital rounding and medical management

of surgical patients. There are

no procedural responsibilities , making this an excellent opportunity for an APP who enjoys inpatient care and continuity of patient management. The schedule is flexible and designed to support work-life balance. Job Summary

We are seeking a

Physician Assistant

to join our

General Surgery team in Texarkana, TX . This position is

inpatient-focused

and centers on

hospital rounding and medical management

of surgical patients. There are

no procedural responsibilities , making this an excellent opportunity for an APP who enjoys inpatient care and continuity of patient management. The schedule is flexible and designed to support work-life balance. Key Responsibilities

Perform daily inpatient rounding on general surgery patients

Manage post-operative care, monitor patient progress, and address medical issues

Coordinate care with surgeons, nursing staff, and ancillary services

Order, review, and interpret labs, imaging, and diagnostic studies

Participate in discharge planning and patient/family education

Document care accurately and timely in the EMR

Qualifications

Current Texas license as a Physician Assistant

National certification (NCCPA)

Acute care or inpatient experience preferred

Strong clinical assessment and communication skills

Ability to work independently in a hospital-based setting

Schedule & Compensation

Inpatient-only position with a

flexible schedule

Must be available for days & nights

Competitive compensation based on experience Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, malpractice coverage, PTO, CME allowance, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match

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