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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
- $115,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification ACLS Certification Advanced practice provider
Physician Assistant License PA-C Full Job Description Pay:
$115,000.00 per year Job description: Achieve Brain and Spine, a busy Neurosurgery and Spine Surgery practice, is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our team of three neurosurgeons and two physician assistants. You would see a mixture of spine as well as cranial patients and would work closely with the neurosurgeon in the clinic and round on postoperative patients in the hospital. We are primarily based at Providence St. John's in Santa Monica but also see inpatients for consults in Culver City, Marina Del Rey and Downtown LA.- New Graduates are welcome to join and there will be ample opportunity to improve first assistant skills and interest in the OR and clinic setting is a must for this position.
- Previous neurosurgery clinical/OR experience is not required but a positive can-do attitude with willingness to learn in the OR would be critical.
- Work with three neurosurgeons and two physician assistants who are focused on teaching and training.
- We are looking for a PA-C who is a team player, has an optimistic outlook and is willing to serve and give back to underserved medical communities.
- Someone who is willing to take initiative but also knows his/her limitations and believes in the office's mission statement: "To provide an exceptional level of personal care for our patients and to administer the most technologically advanced treatments to help all patients enjoy a better, happier, more comfortable quality of life."
- The ideal candidate will be compassionate and friendly.
- Our core values embrace inclusivity and diversity and we feel that everyone deserves equal health care and opportunity to achieve their best health.
- Medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, salary commensurate with experience and with potential for performance bonus. Medical malpractice will be covered by the practice.
ACLS/BLS/ NCCPA
certified- Monday
- Friday and availability to work 2 Saturdays a month to round in the am
- More information on our practice is at achievebrainandspine.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:
Medical-Surgical Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availabilitySupplemental Pay:
Bonus pay Ability to commute/relocate:Santa Monica, CA:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)License/Certification:
Physician Assistant License (Required)Work Location:
In personJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$110,000.00- $115,000.