Orthopedics Physician Assistant Surgery Operative - Shoulder

Physician Assistant – The Shoulder Center at Baylor University Medical Center

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physician Assistant to join The Shoulder Center at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Our center is known for utilizing cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary approach to treat a wide range of shoulder conditions, helping patients recover with minimal pain and optimal outcomes.

About Us

The Shoulder Center at Baylor University Medical Center provides specialized care for shoulder injuries and conditions, including:

• Varying weekday schedule.  Will start as early as 6:00 am on the surgical first assist days and closes by noon on Friday. 
• Shoulder Surgery & Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Replacement (Total & Reverse)
• Rotator Cuff Repair (Anchorless Transosseous Repair)
• Sports Injuries & Fractures
• Non-Operative Management

Our team is dedicated to offering the highest level of care, with recognition from U.S. News & World Report for our commitment to safe, advanced healthcare.

Job Summary

As a Physician Assistant, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide direct care, both surgical and non-surgical. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, diagnostics, treatment planning, and assisting in surgeries. You will help ensure the best outcomes for patients within an integrated healthcare system.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive exams and evaluate patient histories
• Develop treatment plans based on diagnostics and test results
• Assist in surgeries like arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, and shoulder replacements
• Educate patients and families on treatments, recovery, and prevention
• Collaborate with physicians and specialists to ensure the best care

Benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, we support your well-being and career growth with:

• Immediate eligibility for health & welfare benefits
• 401(k) with a 5% match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) from Day 1

Living in Dallas

Dallas offers a dynamic, vibrant lifestyle with endless attractions. From the Perot Museum of Nature and Science to stunning views from Reunion Tower, there’s always something to explore. With neighborhoods offering a low cost of living, excellent schools, and thriving cultural hubs like Deep Ellum and the Design District, Dallas is ideal for both professionals and families alike.

If you're looking to join a highly regarded team in a city full of opportunity and excitement, we encourage you to apply and become part of The Shoulder Center at Baylor University Medical Center.

Key Qualifications

• Texas Physician Assistant License and NCCPA Certification
• BLS Certification within 30 days of hire
• Experience in orthopedic or surgical care preferred (but not required)
• Strong clinical knowledge of shoulder conditions
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills