Physician Assistant

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at UCSF a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform.

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

This Surgery position at UCSF 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.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position is based in San Francisco, California.

Key skills and qualifications: Neurosurgery, Critical Care Medicine, Patient Management, Clinical Procedures, Standardized Procedures, Credentialing, Acute Care, Physician Assistant Practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will manage chronic, acute, and critical care conditions within the Neurosurgery practice under established standardized procedures. They are responsible for maintaining high standards of patient care and ensuring compliance with UCSF Medical Center policies and regulations.

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, University Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.