Job Summary Occupation:

Physician Assistant Specialty:

Primary Care Salary:

$71.80-$107.70 per hour

Working Hours:

40 hours/week

Shifts:

Day, shifts vary

On-Call:

No Degree Required:

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program

Position Type:

Full Time Work Environment:

Hospital Clinic/Private Practice Location:

93555,

Ridgecrest, California, United States Visa Sponsorship:

No Job Description We're looking for a Physician Assistant who is excited to provide primary health care to patients under the direction of the Medical Director. In this role, you'll follow established standards, procedures, and practices while providing specific patient care direction to nursing and other staff. We value collaboration, clear communication, and thoughtful patient care, and we're excited to welcome a teammate who brings these strengths to our team. Key Responsibilities Assume primary health care of specific patients under the direction of the Medical Director Follow established standards, procedures, and practices Provide specific patient care direction to nursing and other staff Collaborative Teamwork This role involves working closely with our team to deliver effective, patient-focused services and contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program Certification as a Physician Assistant by the California Medical Board Completed coursework to apply for a DEA number At least one year of Physician Assistant experience in a family practice setting preferred Knowledge of rural clinics, billing, and office setup preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in the English language Must be able to put into practice Service Excellence skills with our patients, families, coworkers, and community Benefits You'll Enjoy Medical, Dental, Vision 403B with Employer Match Life Insurance Flex Spending - Health Care & Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program Gym Membership Reimbursement Sick and Vacation Time RRH "Earn-To-Learn" Program Welcome To RRH Established for over 60 years, RRH is a non-profit, DNV-accredited, full-service hospital and integrated healthcare system serving our region across a 38-acre campus. RRH includes a 25-bed acute care hospital, a 125-bed skilled nursing facility, and a comprehensive network of services supported by more than 860 employees. Our organization operates five primary care clinics and other multi-specialty clinics, an ambulatory surgery center, ambulance services, and full-service imaging and laboratory capabilities—allowing RRH to deliver coordinated, high-quality care across the continuum. RRH received the American Medical Association's Joy in Medicine Award in both 2023 and 2025, recognizing its commitment to healthcare worker well-being. RRH also maintains an established physician well-being program. Our mission is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. Our purpose is to care for our community's health and the well-being of those who care for them. About Ridgecrest Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 38,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. Affordable and safe, It's been voted as the best place to live in Kern County by Niche. Home of the China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station, it is near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. Our hospital is close to Mammoth Ski Area, Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. Learn more About Ridgecrest and the Outdoor Activities around it.