Job Description
Join our team as an Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant in Oakdale and lead the way in patient care at Oak Valley Hospital We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Oakdale, California -better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We'd love to talk if you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community.
We're looking for a
Board-Certified Physician Assistant to join our community-centered emergency department, committed to delivering great care. Enjoy a sustainable career with autonomy and predictable hours to support maintaining work-life balance.
Local Team Collaboration: - We are growing our strong and collaborative emergency medicine team size to 2.5 EM advanced practice providers (APPs) and 6+ EM physicians at Oak Valley Hospital.
- Our model consists of 10 hours per day of APP coverage and 24 hours per day of physician coverage.
Qualifications: - Board-certified/Board-eligible Physician Assistant certification with preferred Emergency Medicine experience.
- Additional certifications required: PALS, BLS, ACLS.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling: - APPs work 10-hour shifts.
- Full-time is 120 hours per month; part-time option available.
Key Responsibilities: - An acute care hospital with a 12-bed ED (all private rooms) and four fast-track beds.
- Annual volume of 20,579 with a 4% admission rate.
- Average of 2.1 patients per hour.
- The hospital includes 5 ICUs and 30 med/surg beds.
- Level 4 Trauma goal in 2025/2026.
- Radiology, including CT/Ultrasound and MRI, is available during daytime hours.
- Specialty services include Anesthesiology, Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, General Surgery, Mobile Crisis Psych, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, and Wound Care.
Living and Working in Oakdale: - Oakdale is considered a family-friendly, historic town, home to boutique shopping and diverse cuisine, and it is perfect for the outdoor enthusiast.
- Oakdale is known as the Cowboy Capital of the World and annually attracts visitors from all over.
- This area's attractions include Woodward Reservoir, the Cowboy Museum, the Orange Blossom Recreation Area, and Greger Basin.
- The natural beauty of Oakdale is unbeatable! The Stanislaus River and the Sierra Nevada foothills are close by. Also, this area is considered the gateway to Yosemite National Park, Dodge Ski Resort, and Stanislaus National Forest.
- We have excellent schools and a strong, close-knit, safe community.
- This is also near two major cities- Modesto and Stockton.
Rewards and Compensation: - Average hourly compensation of $104.50/hr. Plus paid malpractice insurance, including tail coverage.
- Benefits package included for benefit eligibility of 80 hours/month or more.
Jill Herrera, Clinical Recruiter | jherrera@soundphysicians.com | (612) 463-8395
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Local area, Shift work