Physician Assistant - Women's Health

Position Available: Physician Assistant in Women's Health

We are actively seeking mission-driven Physician Assistants dedicated to providing primary care services to underserved and uninsured populations in the Greater Los Angeles area.

Employment Structure

Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Position Overview

The Physician Assistant will play a crucial role within a multidisciplinary healthcare team that includes Family Medicine Physicians, Pediatricians, Internists, Endocrinologists, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. Our collective aim is to deliver essential primary care to diverse patient populations.

Minimum Requirements

Language Proficiency

Bilingual in English/Spanish, capable of conducting comprehensive assessments sans interpreter assistance.

Experience

At least one (1) year of relevant experience as a certified Nurse Practitioner; clinical rotations during educational training are not considered qualifying experience.

Education

Master of Science (M.S.) in Physician Assistant Studies.

Technical Proficiency

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Interpersonal Skills

Strong communication and customer service skills with excellent bedside manners.

Transportation

Reliable transportation is essential for travel between facilities, with approximately 10% of travel outside the local area.

Licensure and Certifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• National Provider Identifier (NPI) must be obtained prior to the commencement of employment.
• Compliance with health plan credentialing.
• Active California state license and certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Valid DEA license.
• Commitment to the core values and mission of Northeast Community Clinic.
• Current CPR and/or BLS certification.
• Valid state-issued identification.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Identified as OSHA Category 1, involving potential exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
• Predominantly non-sedentary role, requiring regular mobility and the ability to perform manual tasks.
• Responsibilities include effective communication, repetitive motions, and physical activities such as lifting (up to 20 pounds regularly, with occasional lifts of up to 40 pounds).
• Must possess the stamina for detailed tasks with frequent interruptions and be able to utilize standard office/clinic equipment, including computers.

Benefits

• Patient Load: 20–24 patients per day.
• No night or weekend on-call responsibilities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Paid time off and stipend for Continuing Medical Education (CME).
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Coverage for malpractice.
• Designated as an approved NHSC scholar site for federal and state loan repayment options.

This is an exceptional opportunity for dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in community health.