Kaiser Permanente

Senior Physician Assistant

Kaiser Permanente

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where compassionate care and cutting-edge medicine intersect. As a Senior Physician Assistant, you will play a crucial role in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our patients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals. If you are a dedicated and driven Physician Assistant with a passion for improving the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Provide high-quality and compassionate healthcare to patients in accordance with Kaiser Permanente's standards and protocols.
  2. Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical exams, and diagnostic tests.
  3. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.
  4. Prescribe and administer medications and treatments as authorized by the supervising physician.
  5. Perform procedures and minor surgeries as appropriate to the scope of practice.
  6. Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, treatment options, and preventive care.
  7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
  8. Stay current on medical advancements, best practices, and evidence-based medicine through continuing education and professional development.
  9. Mentor and provide guidance to other Physician Assistants and healthcare support staff.
  10. Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards governing healthcare practice.
  11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of safe and effective care.
  12. Demonstrate a commitment to patient satisfaction and actively seek ways to improve the patient experience.
  13. Maintain a professional and positive attitude, representing Kaiser Permanente's values and mission.
  14. Serve as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed.
  15. Adhere to all Kaiser Permanente policies and procedures, including those related to safety, infection control, and confidentiality.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Physician Assistant Studies From An Accredited Program.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Working As A Physician Assistant, Preferably In A Primary Care Or Specialty Setting.

  • Current Certification As A Physician Assistant By The National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants (Nccpa).

  • Strong Clinical Skills And Knowledge In The Diagnosis, Treatment, And Management Of Common Medical Conditions.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Physicians, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Diagnostic skills

  • Leadership

  • Critical Thinking

  • Decision Making

  • Patient care

  • Treatment planning

  • Empathy

  • Team collaboration

  • Clinical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Physician Assistant in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $130,000 to $170,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specialty, and employer.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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