NP/PA — Primary Care with Back-Up Shift

Kaiser Permanente; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide care under physician supervision in primary care or specialty departments. The role includes conducting physical exams, ordering tests, developing care plans, and coordinating referrals in line with regional guidelines.

Requirements include a PA or NP background, relevant California licenses, and a DEA registration. The position emphasizes patient privacy, ethical conduct, and adherence to policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience as an NP or PA.
• PA National Certificate from National Commission for the Certification of Physician Assistants required at time of hire.
• Graduate of an approved Physician Assistant Program OR graduate of an accredited RN and NP Program.

Responsibilities

• Collect subjective data (history).
• Collect objective data (physical examination).
• Develop an assessment (diagnosis).
• Develop and implement a management plan.
• Facilitate referral to appropriate health facilities and resources.
• Order pharmacologic interventions.
• Develop and implement an educational plan.
• Plan for appropriate follow-up care.

Skills

Clinical data collection

Physical examination

Care plan development

Education

PA program graduate

RN/NP program graduate

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide care under physician supervision in primary care or specialty departments. The role includes conducting physical exams, ordering tests, developing care plans, and coordinating referrals in line with regional guidelines.

Requirements include a PA or NP background, relevant California licenses, and a DEA registration. The position emphasizes patient privacy, ethical conduct, and adherence to policies.