General Surgery Physician Assistant / Associate Job with CommonSpirit Health in Sacramento, CA

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Sacramento is seeking a General Surgery Physician Assistant/Associate. The role involves providing surgical care in various settings and assisting in robotic surgeries. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills and a passion for patient care, with competitive compensation and benefits.

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

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current California Physician Assistant license.
• Surgical experience preferred; robotics experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality surgical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Assist in robotic surgeries, including procedures with the DaVinci system.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for patient management.

Skills

Communication

Clinical Skills

Teamwork

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant Program

NCCPA Certification

Job description

General Surgery Physician Assistant / Associate Job with CommonSpirit Health in Sacramento, CA

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Position Overview: Mercy Medical Group (MMG) seeks a highly motivated and skilled Surgical Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team at our Midtown Sacramento clinic. The role involves working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with opportunities to participate in robotic surgery procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality surgical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Assist in robotic surgeries, including procedures with the DaVinci system.
• Support patient education and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient management.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current California Physician Assistant license.
• NCCPA certification.
• Surgical experience preferred; robotics experience a plus.
• Strong clinical skills and excellent communication abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary based on experience, 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.

About Mercy Medical Group

Part of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, Mercy Medical Group is a physician-led, multi-specialty group with over 550 clinicians serving the Sacramento area across more than 30 specialties. We emphasize a team-based approach, integrating clinical expertise, advanced technology, and compassionate care.

Community Highlights

Sacramento, the capital of California, is a diverse and vibrant city offering urban amenities, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. Located centrally, it provides easy access to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, San Francisco, and the Gold Country.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare