Hospitalist Physician Assistant

Service Line: HM

Position Title: Physician Assistant

Location: CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital-HM, Texarkana, Texas

Job Type: Full-time Employed W2

Recruiter: Katelyn Grindstaff

Position Overview

Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team at CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital-HM. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.

• Patient Volume: 14-18 patients per day
  • Coverage Model:
    • 7 day MD/DO & 3 day NPPA 7a-7p
    • 1 night MD/DO & 1 night NPPA 7p-7a
• Number of Beds: 312
• Acuity: Level III Trauma
• EMR: Epic
• Procedures: No procedures required
• ICU: Open

Qualifications

• Education: PA
• Licensure: TX
• Board Certification: Yes
• Experience: 2 years of hospital medicine experience

Facility & Clinical Details

• About CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital-HM: St. Michael is a well-established, faith-based acute care hospital and the anchor of the CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, faithfully serving the regional healthcare needs for over a century. It's a 312-bed facility recognized for comprehensive services including advanced surgical care, heart and vascular programs, a Level III NICU, cancer services, robotics-assisted surgery, and a strong commitment to high-quality, patient-centered medicine. The campus also includes rehabilitation and outpatient centers, all set on a beautiful, wooded campus that fosters healing and wellness. As part of CHRISTUS Health - a large Catholic non-profit health system - St. Michael emphasizes compassionate service and collaborative care, making it an attractive environment for physicians seeking both clinical breadth and community impact.

• Innovation/Growth: Join a large group with a close knit, collaborative culture with access to innovative tools and insights backed by SCP's clinical technology platform.

• Teamwork/Culture: Enjoy a collaborative, mission-aligned culture across emergency medicine, hospital medicine and critical care service lines with a clear path for professional development and leadership opportunities.

Community Information

Texarkana, Texas offers a unique blend of small-town charm and regional vitality right on the Texas-Arkansas border, creating a welcoming community with a strong sense of pride and togetherness. As a physician, you'll find a supportive healthcare environment with a steady patient base, collaborative colleagues, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact across a diverse population. The cost of living is affordable, the pace of life is comfortable, and local amenities - including quality schools, vibrant community events, scenic parks, and easy access to larger metro areas - make it an ideal place to raise a family and enjoy a balanced lifestyle. Texarkana's friendly culture and strategic location give you both professional fulfillment and personal satisfaction.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive compensation package with the rate being a flat $87.50/hr
• Job Status: W2 Employed
• Benefits Eligibility: Yes
• No Non-Compete
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Dedicated Chief Wellness Officer and wellness programming for clinicians
• Established, respected, financially stable company
• Equitable scheduling patterns
• Dedicated on-site and regional leadership support
• Robust professional growth and leadership development opportunities

Why SCP Health

For over 50 years, SCP Health has been serving patients in moments that matter. As a physician-founded and physician-led organization specializing in emergency, hospital, and critical care medicine, we believe clinicians should focus on what matters most-delivering exceptional patient care.

We support our physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with national capabilities, regional leadership support, and evidence-based practices. Our approach combines clinician autonomy with comprehensive administrative support, enabling work-life balance while practicing at the top of your license.

By supporting our clinicians in delivering exceptional care, we improve the health of our communities.

Together, we heal.