Physician Assistant, General Surgery
Lyle Health - Healthcare Recruitment Experts
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- REST APIs
- Work
- On-site in Sugar Land
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
A large, well-established general surgery group in the Houston area is adding a Physician Assistant to its growing team. This full-time permanent position involves working one-on-one with a board-certified general surgeon in the Sugar Land / southwest Houston area. The role offers a mix of clinic and operating room responsibilities, providing broad surgical experience and close mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Work one-on-one with a single general surgeon.
- Mix of clinic and OR duties weekly:
- Half-day clinics most weekdays.
- Surgery the rest of the time (schedule varies, usually a few days per week).
- First assist in the OR on general, laparoscopic, and robotic cases.
- See new, pre-op, and post-op patients in clinic.
- Round on hospital patients and manage inpatient and post-op care.
- Cases include hernia repair, gallbladder, appendix, breast, colon, thyroid/parathyroid, reflux surgery, and skin and soft tissue masses.
- Cover two major hospitals in the Sugar Land area.
- Manageable call schedule with no trauma; overnight cases are rare.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Physician Assistant (licensed or eligible to be licensed in Texas).
- Experience in general surgery, surgical subspecialties, hospital medicine, or other relevant fields.
- New graduate PAs with relevant surgical rotations or healthcare experience will also be considered.
- Spanish speaking a plus.