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Physician Assistant – Plastic Surgery

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Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

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United States , Houston

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Not provided

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Salary:

113000.00 - 173500.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The Physician Assistant in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery will work in a variety of settings that encompass cosmetic surgery, wound and burn management and reconstruction of soft tissue deformities that result from congenital, traumatic, oncologic and chronic disease. This specialty involves a broad patient population from infancy to geriatrics. The PA acts to extend the reach of the attending physician to more effectively and efficiently provide optimum care to the Kelsey-Seybold patient population.

Job Responsibility:

  • Work in a variety of settings that encompass cosmetic surgery, wound and burn management and reconstruction of soft tissue deformities
  • Clinical responsibilities will include patient management in the clinic, hospital wards and the operating room
  • Performs specific duties delineated by their primary attending surgeon
  • Attends at least one plastic surgical CME offering per year
  • Must maintain clinical privileges at the hospitals of the attending plastic surgeons within the group
  • Performs clinic encounters independent of the surgeon
  • Participates in communication with the plastic surgery nurses, coordinators and medical assistants in coordinating patient care, scheduling and follow-up protocols
  • Assists in the preoperative assessment and preparation of the necessary paperwork and orders for scheduled cases
  • Performs wound checks, suture removal, drain removal and tissue expansions
  • Cares for patients with complex wounds and coordinates treatment with our wound care service
  • Performs minor surgical procedures without in-room supervision including wound debridement, wound repair, injectable therapy, chemical peels, dermabrasion, tattooing and laser skin care
  • Performs clinic and hospital consultations in the surgeon’s absence
  • Participates in a call pool shared with the other plastic surgery attendings and physician assistants that will include weekend hospital rounds and calls
  • Covers the responsibilities of other plastic surgery physician assistants when they are off duty
  • Performs first assistant duties
  • Obtains/maintains fundamental knowledge of anatomy prior to each case
  • Obtains/maintains fundamental knowledge of the surgical technique for each case
  • Contributes intelligent input into the surgical procedure
  • Prepares and ensures availability of inventory and all necessary plastic surgical supplies, medications, and prostheses for each case
  • Is present at the beginning of each case to direct and assist the operating room staff with patient positioning and preparation prior to the case in addition to dressing and securing a safe transfer of the patient to the post anesthesia care unit at the completion of the case
  • Follows patients and writes progress notes independently of the attending surgeon
  • Writes orders to guide the management of patients in the Recovery Room, ICU and wards
  • Maintains clear communication with the attending surgeon and any consultants regarding patient status, both pre and post discharge
  • Dictates discharge summaries

Requirements:

  • Graduate from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program by start date
  • NCCPA certified at time of hire and maintained throughout career at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
  • Texas State Physician Assistant License issued by Physician Assistant Board under Medical Board of Texas by date of hire
  • Must be current in BCLS and ACLS and be comfortable with management of cardiac and respiratory emergencies
  • Has the ability to facilitate and incorporate the full breadth of PA training into the practice – from basic primary-care assessments to advanced intra-operative skills
  • Has or is capable of obtaining excellent suturing skills
  • Has experience or is capable of obtaining training in microsurgical techniques
  • Understands reimbursement criteria and plastic surgery coding
  • Ability to build rapport with patients
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What we offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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