Physician Assistant II - Critical Care - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

1 month ago
California$158.1K - $260.8KFull TimeCritical Care Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Keck Medicine of USC as a Physician Assistant II - Critical Care - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union) in United States. The Physician Assistant (PA) II- Critical Care is a licensed health professional who practices medicine with the supervision of a physician. The PA works 12 hours shifts with a variable schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • The PA may also be required to perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patient's clinical status and document patient preparation and response to procedure(s).
  • The Physician Assistant Practice Agreement will govern PA practice.
  • The PA role includes abiding by rules and regulations of medical staff and PA certifying and regulatory bodies.

Requirements

  • solving, planning and evaluation skills. Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Physician Assistant
  • 8100, or by email at uschr@usc. edu. Inquiries will be treated as confidential to the extent permitted by law. Notice of Non
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  • based medical systems in the Los Angeles area. Keck Medicine combines academic excellence, world

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $158.1K - $260.8K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Keck Medicine of USC as a Physician Assistant II - Critical Care - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union).

Key Skills

Critical CarePatient Care ManagementCoordination of CarePhysical ExaminationsDiagnostic TestingMedication OrderingTherapeutic ProceduresPatient CounselingTeam LeadershipMentoringProcess ImprovementAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingTime ManagementCommunication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant II - Critical Care - Full Time 12 Hour Rotating Shifts (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union) at Keck Medicine of USC a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Critical Care Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Critical Care Medicine position at Keck Medicine of USC is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Compensation Analysis

Keck Medicine of USC lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $158k to $261k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($158k–$261k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Critical Care, Patient Care Management, Coordination of Care, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Testing, Medication Ordering, Therapeutic Procedures, Patient Counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant II practices medicine under physician supervision, focusing on coordinating care in the critical care setting through direct patient care management, ordering tests, and implementing treatment plans. This role involves functioning as a team leader by communicating and impleme...

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About Keck Medicine of USC

Hospitals and Health Care
Los Angeles, CA
2-5
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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