Physician Assistant Full Time
Listed compensation
$74-$78/hr
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Job Description
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
Dental Insurance
AFC Urgent Care is the leading Urgent Care brand with over 300 locations nationwide offering high quality patient-centered healthcare to our communities. Our state-of-the-art Urgent Care centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries on a walk-in basis seven days a week with lab and x-rays on-site. We are seeking a Full-Time Physician Assistant to join our Team in San Diego, California.
- What does AFC Urgent Care have to offer?
- Stable and well supported practice
- Uncapped Earning Potential with Pre-Approved Overtime
- Predictable Work Schedule
- Environment conducive to increase your scope of practice
- Scheduling Options include 8-10 shifts monthly: 8am – 8pm.
- Typically 2 – 3 workdays per week, with 9 – 12-hour shifts and pre-approved overtime
Competitive Pay. Hourly Rate: $74.00-$78.00.
- Additional bi-weekly bonuses based on patient volume thresholds.
- Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid vacation, 401(k), and CME reimbursement.
What Does AFC Urgent Care Require?
- An unrestricted medical license in California
- DEA Certificate
- Must be NCCPA Board Certified
- At least two years of experience in an ER, Urgent Care or Primary Care setting
- Able to treat patients of all ages and be comfortable with minor procedures (e. g., suturing lacerations, draining abscesses, etc.)
- Availability to work: day, evening, and weekend shifts.
- Submit your CV for immediate consideration and become part of our growing team!
Key Responsibilities
Provide episodic treatment for acute illnesses and injuries in a walk-in urgent care setting. Perform minor medical procedures and manage patient care across all age groups.
Requirements
Must hold an unrestricted California medical license, DEA certificate, and NCCPA board certification. Requires at least two years of experience in an ER, Urgent Care, or Primary Care environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant Full Time at AFC Urgent Care San Diego a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care (PA) — ranked against 367 active Urgent Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$158k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $143k 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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