Physician Assistant I - TV CLINIC GI - Full Time (Day - 08 hrs)
Listed compensation
starting at $89/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- vision, in accordance with the practice agreement, consistent with the PA’s educational preparation and training, and upon completion of a California Physician Assistant Board approved controlled substance course. a. All PA’s who are credentialed and privileged by April, 2021 who have not completed a controlled substance course must successfully complete the course by August 31, 2021 during which time patient specific approval of a medication order by a supervising physician is obtained, documented in the medical record, and is co-signed. [see Standardized Procedure: Administering, Ordering, Furnishing or Prescribing of Drugs; Formulary Protocol] 4. Orders and collects specimens for routine laboratory tests, screening procedures and therapeutic procedures, including blood and blood products. 5. Orders physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology examinations and nursing services. 6. Performs designated procedures after demonstrated competency, according to written standardized procedures where applicable. 7. Obtains informed consent, as indicated. 8. Initiates arrangements for hospital admissions and discharges and completes appropriate paperwork. 9. As directed by the supervising physician, enrolls patients in investigational studies approved by the Investigational Review Board (IRB), and orders the necessary tests and medications. [see Standardized Procedure: Administering, Ordering, Furnishing or Prescribing of Drugs; Formulary Protocol] Medications that are not FDA-approved or are used for a non-FDA- approved indication (off-label use) require a patient-specific order in advance from the supervising physician. 10. After appropriate training, assists the supervising physician in the operating room (OR). a. Acts as first or second assistant under the super
- vision of an approved supervising physician. b. Performs surgical procedures in the personal presence of the supervising physician. 11. Recognizes and considers age-specific needs of patients. 12. Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, families, staff and members of the community from diverse backgrounds. 13. Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary. 14. Facilitates the coordination of inpatient and outpatient care and services as needed. 15. Facilitates collaboration between providers and coordination of community resources. 16. Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. 17. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. 18. Provides and coordinates patient teaching and counseling. Education Qualifications BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN NURSING FROM AN ACCREDITED UNIVERSITY. Note: PAs hired prior to July 1, 2012 are not subject to this educational requirement
- Graduate of a PA program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. B. Licenses and Certifications PA - Physician Assistant State Licensure BLS - Basic Life Support DEA - Drug Enforcement Administration These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or dis
- ability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $89.01 - $117.94 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage. At Stanford Health Care, we seek to provide patients with the very best in diagnosis and treatment, with outstanding quality, compassion and coordination. With an unmatched track record of scientific discovery, technological innovation and translational medicine, Stanford Medicine physicians are pioneering leading edge therapies today that will change the way health care is delivered tomorrow. As part of our spirit of discovery, we also leverage our deep relationships with luminary Silicon Valley companies to develop new ways to deliver preeminent patient care. Learn about our awards and significant events.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant will provide inpatient and outpatient care within a collaborative Liver Medicine team, focusing on hepatology and high-acuity patient management. Responsibilities include performing physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and assisting in surgical procedures under physician supervision.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Required certifications include state licensure, BLS, and DEA registration.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant I - TV CLINIC GI - Full Time (Day - 08 hrs) at Stanford Health Care a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Gastroenterology (PA) — ranked against 54 active Gastroenterology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Gastroenterology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Stanford Health Care holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 51 active listings.
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$215k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $194k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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