Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant

Are you looking for a unique opportunity where you can effect change and positively impact the continuum of care? Our client, an established and growth-oriented provider organization, needs an experienced Physician Assistant to provide post-discharge clinical care for a select patient population.

We are seeking a Physician Assistant who is innovative and passionate about identifying ways to improve patient care. As a key member of the Priority Care Team, you will manage patients as they transition from inpatient care to a community or home-based setting. Collaborating with the PCPs, Population Health, and Case Management, you will provide high-quality, transitional care for more complex patients.

Job Description

• Provision of patient care in outpatient clinic and/or home settings.
• Provides high-quality care to patients as they transition from hospital to home.
• As an integral member of the Care Coordination Team, works closely with PCPs, Priority Care Physicians, Social Workers, Case Managers, and Pharmacists.
• Attends interdisciplinary meetings to ensure optimal coordination of care.

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday to Friday schedule
• No nights or weekends

Attributes for Success

• A collaborator willing to go the extra mile for patients and team members.
• A compassionate Physician Assistant with an elevated level of awareness and empathy regarding what patients, caregivers, and families need.
• An excellent communicator who takes time to listen to the concerns of team members and patients.

Requirements

• A valid and unrestricted California PA or NP license
• Prior experience with CHF/COPD patients a plus
• Bi-lingual Spanish preferred but not required
• Minimum 2-3 years prior clinical experience
• A valid California driver's license, or able to obtain

Benefits

• $135,000 - $165,000 annual base salary
• License renewal, CEU allowance
• PTO/vacation time/sick days
• Paid holidays
• 401-K
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, pharmacy insurance
• Life and disability insurance