Physician Assistant

Sacent; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) profit sharing

Continuing education credits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Sacramento ENT in Stockton, CA is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our team of physicians and support staff. You will provide ENT-focused care, work independently yet collaborate closely with surgeons and nurses.

Responsibilities include exams, minor in-office procedures, pre/postoperative instruction, and documenting encounters in Modernizing Medicine. CA PA license and NCCPA certification required; 1+ year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of PA experience
• Licensed in California
• NCCPA certification

Responsibilities

• Provide ENT care to patients.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Conduct minor in-office procedures (nasal endoscopies, cerumen removal, epistaxis control, foreign body removal).
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Conduct pre-operative exams and provide pre/post-surgical instructions.
• Utilize Modernizing Medicine EMR to document encounters.
• Prescribe medications per established guidelines.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree and a CA PA license.
• Possession of a CA Controlled Substance Registration

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

NCCPA-accredited PA program

Job description

Sacramento ENT has an exciting opportunity for a Physician Assistant in Stockton, CA! Do you want to work with a team where Physician Assistants enjoy camaraderie with physicians, are treated as a colleague rather than subordinate? We are looking for someone who can function independently but knows how to be part of a teamand is comfortable taking on challenges. If you are looking for that perfect life/work balance in a position where you are respected and valued, this may be the best position of your career.

Responsibilities

• Provide ear, nose and throat specialized care to patients.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Perform minor procedures in office, including but not limited to, nasal endoscopies, cerumen impaction removal, epistaxis control and foreign body removal, endoscopic and stroboscopic evaluation, post operative care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
• Conduct pre-operative exams and provide pre/post-surgical instructions and education to patients and their families.
• Utilize electronic medical record system (Modernizing Medicine) to document patient encounters and manage patient information.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with established standards and guidelines.
• Possession of a Bachelor’s degree, together with a certificate from completing an NCCPA accredited physician assistant program
• Possession of a license to practice as physician assistant from the state of California
• Possession of state and federal Controlled Substance Registration

Minimum Experience required

• 1+ year of working experience as a physician assistant
• Knowledge of medical procedures and guidelines concerning assessment, treatment, and recovery
• Experience with improvements in innovative medical technology

Skills required

• Some clinical experience in ENT is preferred but not required
• Ability to provide expert clinical judgment and function independently
• Possession of exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that enable effective collaboration with physicians, staff, community health workers, patients and their families
• Ability to work with little or no supervision, and to take initiative in handling the responsibilities of the post
• Ability to understand complex medical information and clearly communicate it to patients and their families, medical staff, and external customers, in written and spoken format
• Possession of conflict resolution and problem-solving skills to effectively manage conflict in work environment
• Ability to keep all sensitive and confidential information to self and out of reach to unauthorized persons.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task
• 401(k) profit sharing
• Continuing education credits
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities

About the Practice

Originally established in 1957, Sacramento Ear, Nose & Throat’s (SacENT) award-winning physicians are nationally recognized leaders in their fields. At SacENT, the mission of the physicians and staff is to provide the highest standard of state-of-the-art specialty medical care in a personal, compassionate manner.