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Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: San Francisco, CA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (PA) - Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Physician Assistant (PA) to join our healthcare team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative medical environment. As a Physician Assistant (PA), you will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventative healthcare services. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about patient-centered care and committed to advancing their professional expertise in a supportive team setting.
The Physician Assistant (PA) position involves direct patient interaction, medical evaluation, and treatment planning. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working in an environment that values continuous learning and professional development. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical judgment, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
As a Physician Assistant (PA), you will benefit from comprehensive onboarding, ongoing training, and access to the latest medical technologies. The role requires a high degree of responsibility and autonomy, as well as the ability to collaborate efficiently with multiple disciplines to ensure optimal patient care. If you are ready to advance your career and contribute to an innovative healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity by clicking the job application button below.
Physician Assistant (PA) - Summary
- Full-time opportunity to support patient care alongside a multidisciplinary medical team
- Direct involvement in diagnosis, treatment, and patient education
- Continuous professional development and training provided
- Dynamic work environment focused on delivering high-quality healthcare services
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and obtain patient medical histories
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient health conditions
- Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress, and communicate findings to supervising physicians
- Prescribe medications within the scope of practice and provide counseling on treatment regimens
- Assist in surgical procedures, wound care, and other medical interventions as required
- Provide patient education on disease prevention, wellness, and treatment options to promote overall health
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and administrative staff, to ensure coordinated care delivery
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Respond to patient inquiries and address concerns with empathy and professionalism
- Participate in quality assurance, safety, and performance improvement initiatives
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
- Continuing education and professional development resources
- Supportive work-life balance policies
Qualifications & Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program
- Current and valid Physician Assistant (PA) license
- Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical medical practices
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Demonstrates compassion, integrity, and a patient-first approach
- Adapts quickly to changing clinical situations and priorities
- Exhibits a proactive attitude towards learning and professional growth
- Possesses effective time management and organizational skills
- Is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety
Other Relevant Information
- This full-time Physician Assistant (PA) opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking to make a positive impact in a collaborative medical setting
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status
- Apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your Physician Assistant (PA) career