Acute Care Physician Assistant New

We believe in bringing “better” to our local community in Fredericksburg—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. If you’re looking for a role that supports your professional growth and your connection to a vibrant community, we’d love to talk.

Local Team Collaboration:

• Join our close-knit team of physicians and APPs at Methodist Hospital Hill Country.
• As a rural hospital site, we value and engage with primary care clinicians and local resources such as skilled nursing facilities and pharmacies. We prioritize our involvement amongst the hospital medical staff with committee participation and collaboration with the other disciplines to provide our patients with the highest quality care possible for their success and safety.
• Our site is small but mighty. Our hospital consists of a med/surg tele unit and an open ICU, predominantly serving as an IMCU. We possess the major specialties, including GI, that provide advanced endoscopy care, such as EUS/ERCP and urology.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/eligible physician assistants.
• Must have hospitalist experience as a physician assistant.

Flexible Scheduling:

• This is a full-time nocturnist position with an array of flexible scheduling options.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide care and collaborate with a few teleservices (pulmonary/critical care, ID, Neuro).
• Assist surgeons with postoperative medical management.
• Keep close communication to limit gaps and expedite the progression of care.
• Assume responsibility for our patients and regularly collaborate through curbside consultations during multidisciplinary rounds, especially when faced with challenging cases.

Living and Working in Fredericksburg:

• Fredericksburg isn’t just where we work – it’s where we live and experience the heart of Texas Hill County. Known for its charming small-town feel, vibrant wineries, and rich German heritage, Fredericksburg offers a peaceful yet dynamic lifestyle. From local festivals and outdoor adventures to family-friendly attractions and scenic views, Fredericksburg is a place where you can truly feel at home.

Fredericksburg-Centered Care:

• Our guiding principle is patient-first care, which means we’re focused on the people of Fredericksburg and nearby areas. You’ll be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the health of our neighbors.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Compensation: Well-rounded compensation.
• Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401k with matching contributions.
  • Paid malpractice insurance.