Physician Assistant- Colorectal Surgery

Location: Santa Monica, CA, USA. Employment is fully on‑site. Working hours are Monday‑Friday, 8 am‑5 pm. Compensation ranges from $83.46 to $112.31 per hour. Employment type is indefinite.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant (PA) functions in an interdependent role under a delegation agreement, providing comprehensive, patient‑centered care across the continuum of treatment. Responsibilities include performing health histories, physical examinations, developing and implementing treatment plans, coordinating care, providing patient and family education, participating in interdisciplinary rounds, ensuring continuity of care through appropriate referrals and documentation, and other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• BLS Certification from AHA or ARC-required
• National Board Certification-required
• Master's Degree as a Physician Assistant-required
• NPI, DEA, PECOS, and CURES enrollment
• Previous Physician Assistant experience required; colorectal surgery or other relevant surgical specialty experience preferred
• Ability to utilize Excel, Word and other software programs-required
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel-required
• Skill in working independently and following through with minimum direction-required
• Ability to set priorities-required
• Demonstrate writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct correspondence-required
• Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner-required

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.