Physician - Pediatrics jobs in Galveston, TX

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:

This position’s duties include but are not limited to:

• 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.