Pediatrics Physician Assistant

You Belong Here

At SAC Health, caring isn’t just what we do; it’s who we are. We show up for each other and for our community with purpose and compassion. Every team member brings unique strengths and experiences that make us stronger. From the moment you apply, we want you to feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

If you’re ready to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger than yourself, you belong here.

SAC Health is seeking Physician Assistants to join our team! Our commitment to high-quality and faith-based healthcare has led to a steady growth in patient volume, so we are seeking more providers who believe in our mission to care for our community.

What We Are Looking For

Under the supervision of the physician, the Physician Assistant (PA) assists with all aspects of patient care to include consultations, diagnosis, and developing treatment plans. The PA will be responsible for direct patient care of our uninsured, underinsured and homeless population. Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing physician directives. Assesses patient health by interviewing patients; performing physical examinations; obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.

Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, 8:00 am - 5:00pm, Monday - Friday (36 clinic hours/4 hours admin (can be remote) | Location: Indio, CA

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES

• • Provide comprehensive clinical care to patients of all ages. Monitor developmental health and administer preventive care, including vaccinations.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures by ordering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
  • Examine patients, obtain medical histories, and perform tests and procedures to diagnose and treat illnesses, medical conditions, and injuries; interpreting test results.
  • Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans and offer guidance on health, safety, nutrition, and fitness needs. Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
  • Educate patients and families on managing illnesses and injuries, promoting healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records using an Electronic Health Record (EHR). Maintain detailed records of assessment, treatment plans, and progress.
  • Performs therapeutic procedures by ordering injections and immunizations; suturing; managing wounds and infections.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols.
  • Ability to collaborate, teach, support and function in a teaching organization that builds, coaches and embraces interns and residency programs. Collaborate with rotating doctors, residents and interns, while continuously building a trusting, safe, patient centered workplace.

Full Benefits Package!

Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more!