Physician Assistant

Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) profit sharing

Continuing education credits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Malpractice insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types: Bonus

Job summary

Sacramento Ear Nose & Throat in Stockton, CA is seeking a Physician Assistant to provide ENT care with independence within a collaborative team. The role includes taking autonomous clinical responsibility and working closely with physicians to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements include a CA PA license, NCCPA certification, and 1+ year of PA experience. The position offers full-time hours, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and NCCPA-accredited physician assistant program certificate.
• California Physician Assistant license.
• State and federal CS (Controlled Substances) registration.
• 1+ year of experience as a physician assistant.
• ENT clinical experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide ENT specialized care to patients.
• Perform comprehensive exams and develop treatment plans.
• Perform minor in-office procedures (nasal endoscopies, cerumen removal, epistaxis control, etc.).
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated care.
• Conduct pre-operative exams and provide education to patients and families.
• Utilize EMR (Modernizing Medicine) to document encounters.
• Prescribe medications per standards and guidelines.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Independent work

Communication skills

Supervision avoidance

Complex medical information

Conflict resolution

Confidential information handling

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree + NCCPA certified program

California PA license

CS Registration (Controlled Substances)

Job description

Location: Stockton, CA Wage: $120,000 – $145,000 a year Type: Full time

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 team and 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 and we encourage you to.

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.

Minimum Education (or Substitute Experience) Required

• 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

Benefits

• 401(k) profit sharing
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental pay types: Bonus opportunities

Medical Specialty

Otolaryngology

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.