About this role
Physician Assistant – Continuing Care
Location: Temple, TX
Facility: Baylor Scott & White – Continuing Care Hospital & Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Patient Census: 8–12 patients
Position Overview
Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care in Temple, TX is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our collaborative care team. This role supports patients across a continuing care hospital and skilled nursing facility, with a manageable patient census and strong physician support. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
Patient follow-ups and daily rounding
Admissions and ongoing care management
Hospital consults
Central line and PICC line placement
Collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
Potential mix of inpatient and outpatient responsibilities
Call Schedule
Shared call coverage between APPs and Physicians
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas
NCCPA certified or eligible
Strong clinical and communication skills
Interest in continuing care, post-acute care, or SNF settings
New graduates encouraged to apply
Why Join Us
Supportive, team-based environment
Predictable weekday schedule
Low patient census allowing for quality care
Opportunity to gain experience across IP and OP settings
Well-respected health system with strong resources
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
Physician Assistants (PA): Must have a PA license through the state of TX.
Other facts
About Baylor Scott & White Health
With us by your side, there's no stopping you. It's why we're creating a new kind of healthcare at Baylor Scott & White. And we're just getting started.
As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform — MyBSWHealth.
Through 52 hospitals and more than 1,300 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans.
For more information visit: BSWHealth.com.
What you'll do
- The Physician Assistant will conduct patient follow-ups, daily rounding, and manage admissions and ongoing care. They will collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams while potentially handling both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
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