How do I find a supervising physician in Texas?▾
On Find A Supervisor, filter by supervisor type and select "Supervising Physician," then set your state to Texas. Filter by specialty and format to connect with physicians who supervise physician assistants in your practice area.
What are the supervision requirements for physician assistants in Texas?▾
PA supervision requirements vary by state. Texas's licensing board defines the required relationship between PAs and supervising physicians, including documentation, on-site presence rules, and the scope of the supervisory agreement. Always check with your state board for current requirements.
Can physician assistants in Texas filter by specialty when searching for supervising physicians?▾
Yes. Find A Supervisor allows you to filter by specialty, location, and format so you can find a supervising physician whose background matches your practice area in Texas.
What should I confirm before working with a supervising physician?▾
Confirm their availability for consultations, the scope of their supervisory role, required documentation, fee expectations, how emergencies are handled, and any state-specific requirements for supervision agreements in Texas.
Do supervising physician requirements vary by state?▾
Yes. PA supervision laws differ significantly from state to state. Some states require signed supervision agreements; others have moved toward team-based practice models. Always confirm the current Texas requirements with your licensing board.
