Occupational Medicine Physician Assistant Float - Los Angeles, California

The Opportunity

Join our team as a full-time Physician Assistant Float in the Los Angeles, California area. You will be a vital member of the patient care team, providing primary medical direction and coordination of professional medical care within an occupational health program, in cooperation with the center's physicians. The mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time.

Schedule

Many clinics offer Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm hours with no nights, weekends, holidays or call.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary of $150,000 - $180,000 with annual merit increase opportunity
• $20,000 employment bonus
• $12,000 annual float stipend
• Monthly RVU bonus and quarterly quality care bonus incentives
• 18 days PTO (annual, with roll-over), 5 paid CME days, 6 paid holidays, plus sick days
• Medical malpractice coverage
• Reimbursement for dues for licensure, certifications and memberships (upon approval)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement opportunity
• Medical, vision, prescription and dental plans
• Life and disability insurance
• Supplemental health benefits and pre-tax spending accounts (health care and dependent care FSA)
• Training provided in Occupational Medicine
• Opportunity to teach residents and students
• Accredited CME courses and leadership development programs
• Relocation assistance (when applicable)
• Commuter benefits

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and compile medical data, including health history and results of physical examination
• Administer or order diagnostic tests such as x-ray, electrocardiogram and laboratory tests, and interpret results
• Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care
• Instruct and counsel patients on prescribed therapeutic regimens and health maintenance
• Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes and support continuity of care
• Assist in developing policies affecting medical practice and quality of occupational health care
• Provide an excellent, compassionate patient experience in a busy clinical environment
• Adapt to changing business needs, including covering different centers and shifts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related health field from an accredited college or university
• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program
• Passed the PANCE
• Current state PA license, maintained throughout employment
• At least one year of experience in occupational medicine, urgent care or an emergency setting customary
• Knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) and workers' compensation

Visa sponsorship (J-1 or H-1B) is not available for this role.