Family Practice PA: Patient-Centered Primary Care

Dignity Health; Red Bluff (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff, California, seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver high-quality care in an outpatient setting. You will perform assessments, assist in planning and implementing patient care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

The role requires CA PA licensure, completion of PA training, BLS, and NPDB compliance, with a focus on patient advocacy and evidence-based practices in a busy primary care environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant in outpatient primary care.
• Must hold PA degree and completion of a specialized Physician Assistant Training Program.
• Successful completion of the national PA examination prior to licensure in California.
• Licensed as a Physician Assistant in good standing by the California State PA Board.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) number required.
• Satisfactory report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB).
• Ability to meet Dignity Health credentialing and privileging processes on hire and biannually thereafter.
• BLS certification.
• PA license.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine physical/psychosocial assessments and follows the plan of care.
• Formulates a plan of care for individual needs and participates in routine transitional health care planning.
• Adapts education to patients and families during care delivery.
• Ensures efficiency in care delivery and identifies immediate priorities.
• Makes independent clinical decisions based on education and experience.
• Advocates for patient rights and seeks conflict resolution.

Skills

Spanish language ability

ACLS

Clinical reasoning

Outpatient care experience

Education

Physician Assistant training program

California PA license

National Provider Identifier (NPI)

BLS certification

Tools

Job description

Dignity Health - St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff, California, seeks a Physician Assistant to deliver high-quality care in an outpatient setting. You will perform assessments, assist in planning and implementing patient care plans, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

The role requires CA PA licensure, completion of PA training, BLS, and NPDB compliance, with a focus on patient advocacy and evidence-based practices in a busy primary care environment.