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Physician Assistant - Burn Care

Physician AssistantIncludes callFull-Time

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Job Description

The Burn Inpatient unit and Outpatient clinic at St. Francis provide care for patients undergoing intensive burn care, patients requiring complex medical management, as well as follow up management of burn care.

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.

It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

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Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

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The Burn Inpatient unit and Outpatient clinic at St. Francis provide care for patients undergoing intensive burn care, patients requiring complex medical management, as well as follow up management of burn care.�

Key Responsibilities

Provide intensive burn care and complex medical management for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Manage follow-up care and contribute to the clinical excellence of the UCSF burn unit.

Requirements

Requires a minimum of one year of recent experience in acute or critical care as a Physician Assistant and a master's degree. Candidates must hold an active California Physician Assistant license, NCCPA certification, and current BLS/ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Acute careClinical practiceClinical case managementCommunicationLeadershipProblem resolutionTeaching

Burn Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 60% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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