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Physician Assistant
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What they do
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.
$154,480 / year median in California
+13% projected growth
Job Description
About Golden State Orthopedics & Spine We're proud to be a leader in the orthopedic healthcare industry and one of the largest orthopedic practices in the Western United States. When you join our team, you become part of a dedicated group of professionals who have the resources, training, and expertise to deliver the most advanced orthopedic care to our patients. About the Role The Allied Health Professional may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their "scope of practice" under the direction and supervision of the physician What You'll Do Performing direct and indirect general orthopedic care Performing admission evaluation of new patients, obtains medical history Performing physical exams and reporting into patient's medical record Assisting in performing office-based procedures What We're Looking For Qualifications Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Physician Assistant Board of California Current DEA license BLS certification What We Offer Collaborative and friendly work environment Full coverage for Employee PPO Medical insurance 401k and Profit-Sharing Program Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays, Regular Holidays, Sick Time Employee Discount Programs Internal Mobility The pay range for this role is: 120,000 - 135,000 USD per year(Los Gatos Clinic)
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans