Physician Assistant - OR - Pediatric Ortho

Job Title : Physician Assistant - Pediatric Orthopedics (OR Support)

Location : Temple, TX

Facility : Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple & McLane Childrens Medical Center

Schedule : Full-Time | Clinic-Based with Occasional First Assist

Position Overview :

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Pediatric Orthopedic team in Temple, Texas. This APP will play a key role in supporting a new pediatric orthopedic surgeon starting in September 2025 , helping provide high-quality orthopedic care to children in a collaborative, multispecialty environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Evaluate and treat an average of 18 pediatric patients per day in the clinic
• Provide first assist support in the operating room as needed (minimal)
• Collaborate with an experienced team that includes 2 pediatric surgeons , non-operative sports medicine providers , and a clinic nurse specialist
• Participate in care planning and follow-up for surgical and non-surgical patients
• Use clinical judgment and teamwork to deliver compassionate, child-friendly care

Qualifications :

Why Join Us?

At Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple , you'll be part of a nationally ranked academic medical center with a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and patient care. Our McLane Childrens Medical Center offers specialized, full-spectrum care with advanced facilities and a supportive environment for both new and seasoned providers.

About the Facilities :

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Baylor Scott & White McLane Childrens Medical Center

Pediatric residency training site

Benefits

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note : Benefits may vary based upon position type and / or level

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS

Physician Assistants (PA)

Basic Life Support (BLS) : Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.