Physician Assistant, Watsonville FM

Sutter Health

9 days ago

United States$158k–222kFull TimePrimary Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sutter Health as a Physician Assistant, Watsonville FM in United States.

Key Responsibilities

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Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No weekends required.

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Key Skills

Medical knowledgeClinical assessmentPatient careElectronic health recordsEpicCritical thinkingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsDrug dose calculationMedical terminologyAnatomyPhysiologyMentoringAnalytical skillsActive listening

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree or equivalent education and experience, along with PA licensure and DEA certification. Candidates should have at least 6 months of related clinical experience and proficiency with electronic health records.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant, Watsonville FM at Sutter Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at Sutter Health 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

Sutter Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $159k to $222k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

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 ($159k–$222k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical knowledge, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Electronic health records, Epic, Critical thinking, Communication skills, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Delivers primary health care to patients by assessing physical and psychosocial conditions, including acute or chronic illnesses or injuries. Provides medical consultation and treatment under physician supervision in accordance with California regulations.

Benefits package: Comprehensive benefits package. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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