Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine

NorthBay Health; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant for their Emergency Medicine team. This role involves working collaboratively within a dynamic emergency department, providing high-quality patient care and ensuring effective communication with supervising physicians. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergency medicine, excellent patient evaluation skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a team committed to delivering compassionate care and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by NCCPA.
• Current California Physician Assistant licensure and NCCPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Function as a member of the emergency department medical management team.
• Provide patient care based on age-related needs.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Emergency Medicine

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Computer Skills

Education

Accredited Physician Assistant Program

Tools

Cerner

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

At NorthBay Health the Physician Assistant (PA) – Emergency Medicine is required to function as a member of the emergency department medical management team. The Physician Assistant is a health care professional with advanced education and training in emergency medicine services. The PA works under the direction of a licensed physician. The Physician Assistant is also directed by standardized protocols and procedures and in collaboration with the supervising physician.

The Physician Assistant will work between our Vacaville and Fairfield EM locations, 2 x 12 hour shifts or 3 x 12 hours exempt shifts.

At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Licensure/Credentials:

• Current Physician Assistant licensure by the State of California Physician Assistant Examining Committee and Board Certified by the the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Maintains a current DEA license for schedule II drugs.
• Current AHA or equivalent certification in ACLS and BLS.

Experience:

• At least (2) two years experience as a Physician Assistant practicing in an Emergency Department preferred. NorthBay or external Emergency Department current or former scribes, technicians, or RNs may apply who are newly graduated Physician Assistants.
• Demonstrates ability to evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status.
• Demonstrates ability to provide patient care based on age-related needs.
• Demonstrates current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: adult, adolescent, pediatric and geriatric.
• Ability to use computer, MS Word, Outlook, telephone. Knowledge of Cerner preferred.
• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate in English.
• The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence.

Compensation: Hourly Salary Range Min $85.43- Max $109.32 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience)

About Us

At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.

These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve.

NorthBay Health was born in Solano County and we remain committed to delivering advanced medicine here to the community we serve. That’s why we continue to invest in modernizing and expanding our facilities, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and pushing the limits of technology alongside other healthcare pioneers, such as the Mayo Clinic .Our competence, capabilities and practice of collaborating with some of the nation’s most advanced clinical institutions enable us to manage extremely complex cases right here.

Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.

• Locations 1000 Nut Tree Road, Vacaville, CA, 95687, US