A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
Joe Francis | joe_francis@scphealth.com | 337-609-8563 Position Overview Serve patients in moments that matter and be a part of the future of health care. SCP Health is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team at
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Good Shepard Hospital in Longview, TX. Join us to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and deliver high-quality care in the communities you serve.
Job Description Beds:
330
Trauma:
Level III Medical ICU is closed. Surgical ICU is open No procedures required ADE = 18 to 24 per day Residency program Available subspecialty support: Cardiology, CTS, General Surgery and Trauma, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Urology, GI, ID, and others
Facility & Clinical Details About Good Shepard Hospital-HM:
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Good Shepherd Medical Center•Longview is a large, full-service hospital with over 330 beds and high patient volume, giving physicians access to diverse and complex clinical cases. It is recognized for high quality care, including a Primary Stroke Center designation, national cardiac awards, and a Patient Safety Excellence award, reflecting strong outcomes and a commitment to evidence-based medicine. The hospital offers robust specialty support including heart and vascular services, ICU care, and comprehensive surgical programs, creating a collaborative environment where physicians can practice at a high level. With advanced infrastructure, 24/7 specialty access, and a reputation as a trusted healthcare hub in East Texas, it provides both clinical depth and long term career stability for physicians.
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 Longview, TX is a thriving community nestled in the heart of East Texas, known for its warm hospitality, strong sense of community, and rich cultural heritage. Situated between Dallas and Shreveport, Longview offers residents and visitors a perfect balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. The community offers physicians a strong balance of professional opportunity and quality of life, with a growing healthcare market and diverse practice settings. Longview features a low cost of living, minimal commute times, and no state income tax in Texas, allowing physicians to maximize both income and lifestyle. With a family friendly environment, good schools, and proximity to Dallas for weekend travel, Longview delivers a practical, sustainable place to build a long term career. Benefits & Compensation Competitive compensation package
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. Facility & Address
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Good Shepherd Medical Center-Longview-HM Longview, TX 75601-5580
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