Physician Assistant - Non-Surgical (PA-NS) - Cardiology - Brentwood - Full Time - 8 Hour - Days
Listed compensation
$99.6-$149.39/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Physician Assistant - Non-Surgical (PA-NS) provides medical evaluation and treatment of John Muir Medical Center patients in collaboration with and under the direction of the Supervising Physician.
The PA-NS performs duties according to standardized procedures which have been developed collaboratively by John Muir Medical Center administration, medical staff, nursing, Supervising Physician, and other Advanced Practice Providers and approved by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Board.
The PA-NS possesses preparation and skills in physical diagnosis, psycho-social assessment, and management of health and illness needs. The PA-NS assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients, provides information to patients on health maintenance and disease prevention, and counseling.
The PA-NS provides healthcare in a collegial relationship with physicians and surgeons to patients at John Muir Medical Center. The PA-NS does not perform invasive procedures or assist in surgery in the operating room.
Education
Graduate of an Accredited School of Physician Assistant - Required
Experience
2 years Healthcare – Experience in specialty - Preferred
Certifications/Licensures
- PA Physician Assistant - PAB California Board of Physician Assistant Board - Required
- CPA Certified Physician Assistant - NCCPA National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - Required
- DEA Drug Enforcement Agency - US Dept of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration - Required
- BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association – Required
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association – OR – ATLS Advanced Trauma Life Support – American College of Surgeons - Preferred depending upon Surgical Specialty
Work Shift
08.0 - 08:30 - 17:00 No Waive (United States of America)
Pay Range
- $99.60 - $149.39 Hourly
- Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure.
- Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area.
Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word ‘exempt’ on it.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant provides medical evaluation and treatment for cardiology patients in collaboration with a supervising physician. They are responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and counseling patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold current California licensure and NCCPA certification. At least two years of healthcare experience in a specialty is preferred, along with BLS and ACLS certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Cardiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$259k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $234k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $207k–$311k | Cardiology median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)37 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$234k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Cardiology listings in California | 6 active | 144 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 14% remote · 56% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | California Physician Assistant listings: 25% state a sign-on bonus · 11% offer loan repayment406 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 35 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 53 postings, 46 closed |
| New Cardiology listings | 388 in the last 30 days | 248 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Cardiology pay trend | +2.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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