General Surgery Physician Assistant

CommonSpirit Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sacramento is seeking a Surgical Physician Assistant to join their General Surgery team. The role offers a chance to work in diverse settings, engage in robotic surgeries, and be part of a dedicated medical group focused on comprehensive patient care. Ideal candidates will possess strong clinical skills and a passion for teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

100% employer-covered medical and dental benefits

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses

Support for continuing education and professional development

Qualifications

• Current California Physician Assistant license required.
• NCCPA certification is mandatory.
• Surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Involvement in robotic surgery procedures.
• Provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Physician Assistant program

Tools

DaVinci system

Job description

Responsibilities

Mercy Medical Group (MMG) seeks a highly motivated and skilled Surgical Physician Assistant to join our dynamic General Surgery team with our Midtown clinic in Sacramento, CA. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with the potential for involvement in robotic surgery procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for providing exceptional patient care.

• Salary based on experience within specialty, starting at $141,158 - $187,358
• 100% employer-covered medical and dental benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses.
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• PSLF Eligible

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current California Physician Assistant license.
• NCCPA certification.
• Surgical experience preferred.
• Robotics experience (DaVinci system) a plus.
• Strong clinical skills and medical knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Overview

Mercy Medical Group, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a robust, physician-led, multi-specialty medical group with over 550 clinicians serving the greater Sacramento area. Our providers deliver comprehensive care across more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, including primary care, cardiology, and critical care. We pride ourselves on a team-based approach, integrating clinical expertise, advanced technology, and compassionate care to serve the diverse needs of our community.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC

Community Description:
Located in the heart of Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the U.S. As the capital of California—home to the world’s sixth-largest economy—the city boasts a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Enjoy fine dining, world-class shopping, biking trails, rafting, skiing, and cultural attractions throughout the year. Its central location provides easy access to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, San Francisco, and the scenic Gold Country.

Pay Range
$67.87 - $90.07 /hour