Physician Assistant: Primary Care Leader & Clinician

University of Southern California; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 146,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California seeks a Physician Assistant to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive, and health maintenance services under physician supervision. The role includes patient interviews, physical exams, ordering labs, assisting in surgery, and leading clinic operations to improve patient care.

The candidate will manage care plans, coordinate referrals, and support research initiatives as part of a busy clinical team in a university hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• Minimum 24 months experience as a Physician Assistant with at least 12 months in a primary care area within the last 36 months.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical examinations and treats common episodic and chronic health problems.
• Orders and interprets labs, films, and studies as directed by supervising physician.
• Assists in surgery and performs procedures within scope of practice and credentialed privileges.
• Develops and implements treatment plans and coordinates referrals to specialty and social services.

Skills

Clinical skills

English communication

Team collaboration

BLS certified

Education

Graduate from accredited PA program

Job description

University of Southern California seeks a Physician Assistant to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive, and health maintenance services under physician supervision. The role includes patient interviews, physical exams, ordering labs, assisting in surgery, and leading clinic operations to improve patient care.

The candidate will manage care plans, coordinate referrals, and support research initiatives as part of a busy clinical team in a university hospital setting.