Pediatric Physician Assistant - Fountain Valley | Per Diem

Pediatric Associates; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Pediatric Associates is seeking an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a per diem position in Fountain Valley, CA. This role involves providing exceptional pediatric care and supporting a collaborative team environment. Candidates must have completed an accredited program and hold relevant certifications and licenses. Join us to make a difference in children's healthcare!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential incentive and recognition programs

Retirement planning

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted license in California required.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Physician Assistants must have passed the NCCPA certification exam.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric care as part of a collaborative team.
• Fill in for other clinicians while they are on leave or PTO.
• Support work-life balance for all clinicians.

Skills

Compassion

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program

Board Certification (for Nurse Practitioners graduating after July 1, 2006)

Tools

eClinical Works

Job description

Coastal Kids, in collaboration with Pediatrics Associates, delivers outstanding medical care for children throughout Orange County. We cater to a wide range, from newborns to young adults, offering comprehensive, quality-driven services. Our team consists of highly qualified Board-Certified Pediatricians and skilled Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants who provide exceptional care with genuine compassion.

Join Coastal Kids and become part of a team that values excellence, empathy, and innovation in pediatric healthcare. Together, we can create a brighter, healthier future for the next generation.

• Per Diem opening in Fountain Valley for an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Option to provide additional coverage at our 6 additional locations in Orange County
• Our per diem clinicians help support the other clinicians by filling in for them while out on leave or PTO; allowing them to enjoy the work-life balance all of our clinicians have come to appreciate.
• EMR: eClinical Works

Requirements:

• Successful completion of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
• Physician Assistants must have passed the NCCPA certification exam
• Nurse Practitioners graduating after July 1, 2006 must be board certified.
• Nurse Practitioners must be certified by the ANCC or PNCB
• Current, unrestricted license in the state of California
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required

The expected base salary range for this position located in Orange County, CA is $85/hour. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Pediatric Associates offers are based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s education, work experience, and certifications, all of which are dependent on the requirements of the specific role. In addition to base salary, the Pediatrics Associates Family of Companies and it’s affiliates offers a comprehensive benefits package, potential incentive and recognition programs, and retirement planning (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements based on position, and division).

The Pediatric Associates Family of Companies an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.