Redwoods Rural Health Center invites a proficient Physician Assistant to join our dedicated healthcare team. The role involves delivering exceptional, customized, and accessible health services to a diverse patient population, including adults and children within the community. Our mission is not just to provide basic healthcare; we aim to empower our patients to reach optimum health and fulfill their highest potential in their personal and professional lives.

Responsibilities:

- Provide comprehensive medical support for adults and children.

- Conduct regular physical exams and administer screening tests and immunizations for all ages.

- Diagnose and treat a variety of illnesses, disorders, and health problems under the guidance of attending physicians.

- Document all patient evaluations, treatments, medications, and transactions according to company policies and procedures.

- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and other medical staff, to provide optimal patient care.

- Educate and counsel patients and their families, promoting healthy lifestyles and disease prevention.

- Contribute to medical research and the development of health policies.

- Ensure patient confidentiality, maintain professionalism and adhere to ethical guidelines and standards of the profession.

- Stay informed about the latest trends in medical care and participate in ongoing professional training and development.

Qualifications:

- Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.

- Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

- Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the state of California.

- Experience in primary care or a related field preferred.

- Strong clinical, diagnostic, and patient care skills under the supervision of physicians. 

- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.

- Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary with a possible sign-on bonus of $25,000, payable over a 36-month commitment.

- Moving expense reimbursement up to $10,000

- 4% retirement match 100% vested from day one.

- $2,500 Continuing Education (CE) Reimbursement, along with 40 hours of CE leave.

- $1,000 professional licensing reimbursement.

- Paid sick, vacation, and holidays.

- Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.

- National Health Services Corps scholars and loan repayment programs.

- Free Malpractice insurance through FTCA and NorCal.

About Our Client: Redwoods Rural Health Center

Redwoods Rural Health Center (RRHC) has been deeply rooted in Southern Humboldt since the 1970s, embodying the principles of community-driven healthcare. RRHC has grown into a comprehensive medical and dental facility, maintaining its commitment to respectful, client-led, holistic care. We invite you to join us in carrying forward our audacious vision, serving our community with respect and dedication.

We are an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes highly-qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

To apply, please submit your CV to our recruitment team. kent.sayre@omo.md

We look forward to reviewing your application.