Physician Assistant

Key People; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

403(b) retirement plan with employer 4

PTO

Holidays & paid time off

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Malpractice tail coverage

CME reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Key People in the Greater Sacramento area is seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide comprehensive primary care within a community health center setting.

The role offers collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to serve diverse and underserved populations, with compensation of $131,000–$170,000 annually based on experience and a Monday–Friday 8–5 schedule or a 4-day (10 hour) shift option.

Qualifications

• Active CA Physician Assistant license is required.
• NCCPA board certification is required.
• Current DEA certification is required.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred, especially in community health or underserved populations.
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including history and physical examinations.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within scope of practice.
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the Medical Director.
• Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as appropriate.
• Initiate emergency procedures when clinically indicated.
• Provide preventive care, health education, and counseling services.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Education

Active CA Physician Assistant license

NCCPA board certification

Current DEA certification

Current BLS certification

Job description

Physician Assistant

Compensation: $131,000 – $170,000 annually (based on experience)

Job Type: Full-time, Mondays to Fridays 8-5 PM or 4 day (10 hour shift available).

Location: Greater Sacramento area, CA (Multiple locations available)

We are seeking a full-time Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to provide comprehensive primary care services within a community health center setting. This role offers the opportunity to serve diverse and underserved populations while working collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including history and physical examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and other diagnostics
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within scope of practice
• Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with the Medical Director
• Monitor patient progress and modify care plans as appropriate
• Initiate emergency procedures when clinically indicated
• Provide preventive care, health education, and counseling services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high-quality care

Qualifications

• Active California Physician Assistant license
• NCCPA board certification
• Current DEA certification
• Current BLS certification
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred, particularly in community health or underserved populations
• Strong commitment to serving low-income, homeless, or medically underserved communities
• Bilingual skills in English and Russian, Farsi, Pashto/Pushto, or Spanish strongly preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (multiple PPO plan options available)
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% employer match and immediate vesting
• Up to 4 weeks of PTO in first year (based on hours worked)
• 7 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
• Employer-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• Malpractice and tail coverage provided at no cost
• Annual CME reimbursement (including licensing/certifications) plus up to 1 week of paid CME time
• Tuition reimbursement