You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current, unrestricted California PA license.
Certifications
✓National PA certification.
✓ACLS and PALS
Education
✓Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program required.
✓Bachelor's degree
Qualifications
✓Prior surgical clinic and operating room experience required.
✓Experience managing patients across the perioperative continuum.
✓Ability to work effectively across clinic, OR, and inpatient environments.
Previous experience in plastic surgery preferred.
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About the role
The Plastic Surgery Department is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join a collaborative team providing comprehensive surgical care across the patient continuum. Working closely with Plastic Surgery faculty, physicians, APPs, nursing, and multidisciplinary teams, the PA-C will support patient evaluation, perioperative care, postoperative management, and continuity of care.
What you’ll do
Provide comprehensive support toProvide comprehensive support to plastic surgeons in the management of surgical patients
Conduct preoperative and postoperativeConduct preoperative and postoperative patient evaluations
Manage outpatient follow-up visitsManage outpatient follow-up visits, including in-person and telehealth encounters
Assist surgeons in theAssist surgeons in the operating room, including first or second assisting as appropriate
Perform procedures within approvedPerform procedures within approved scope of practice and clinical privileges