Senior Physician Assistant: OR & Hospital Care Lead

Kaiser Permanente; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Senior Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, team-based patient care under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include office, hospital, ED and perioperative duties, with on-call support and potential first assist in surgeries.

We expect at least three years of PA experience, CA license, ARC-PA accredited program graduate, and BLS certification. This role emphasizes collaboration, mentoring junior staff, and adherence to care standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of PA experience.
• Graduate from ARC-PA accredited PA program.
• CA PA license required at hire.
• BLS certification.
• NPI required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, team-based care under supervising physician.
• Examine patients and document medical histories and exams.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed.
• Assist in surgeries as applicable and provide perioperative support.
• Facilitate on-call responsibilities and coordination with the team.
• Mentor less experienced Physician Assistants when appropriate.

Skills

Physician Assistant

Team-based care

Patient counseling

Education

ARC-PA accredited PA program

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Senior Physician Assistant to provide high-quality, team-based patient care under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include office, hospital, ED and perioperative duties, with on-call support and potential first assist in surgeries.

We expect at least three years of PA experience, CA license, ARC-PA accredited program graduate, and BLS certification. This role emphasizes collaboration, mentoring junior staff, and adherence to care standards.