Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

Med America

14 days ago

Carmichael, CaliforniaUp to $1,500Full TimeEmergency Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join MedAmerica as a Emergency Medicine PA – $65-80/hr, Nocturnist in United States.

Requirements

running, plus spending summers along Folsom Lake paddleboarding, tubing and water skiing. Foodies will enjoy the Sacramento farm

fork scene and the ultra

5 hours away), the splendor and peacefulness of the Napa Valley (1 hour away), plus Pacific Coast towns, are only a short drive away.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $65 - $80/hr

CME allowance: $1,500.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join MedAmerica as a Emergency Medicine PA – $65-80/hr, Nocturnist.

Key Skills

Emergency MedicineAdvanced ProviderNocturnistACLSBLSDEA CertificationCA State LicensePatient CareTeam CollaborationStroke Center CareTrauma Center CareNICU Support

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Provider plays a critical role in the Emergency Department mission to improve lives and is a valued member of the full care team. Responsibilities include serving as a physician assistant in the Emergency Department or Urgent Care Center, ideally working a nocturnist schedule.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine at Med America a 5.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Emergency Medicine physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

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

Emergency Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Emergency Medicine position at Med America 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.

Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Med America lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $65k to $80k annually.

This is approximately 79% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $80000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Carmichael, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Emergency Medicine, Advanced Provider, Nocturnist, ACLS, BLS, DEA Certification, CA State License, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Emergency Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Provider plays a critical role in the Emergency Department mission to improve lives and is a valued member of the full care team. Responsibilities include serving as a physician assistant in the Emergency Department or Urgent Care Center, ideally working a nocturnist schedule.

Benefits package: Superior health plan options, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, 401(k) with $1.20 match per dollar up to 6%, Pre-Tax Savings Accounts (HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter), 4 weeks PTO increasing to 6 weeks with tenure, Generous sick leave, Flexible scheduling, Annual cash bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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