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Psychiatric Physician Assistant- Sacramento, CA

Ascend Healthcare
Location
California, United States
Posted
9 days ago
Department
Providers
Salary
$170,000-$180,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Active and unrestricted Medical License in CA
  • DEA License
  • A patient-first mindset
Nice to have
  • 2+ years of experience as a Psych provider
  • Bilingual- English and Spanish
What the job really is

The Psychiatric Physician Assistant at Ascend Healthcare will provide psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment to patients in-person at a Community Health Center in Sacramento, CA. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing psychopharmacological treatments, and coordinating care with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes a patient-first approach and requires collaboration with various healthcare professionals to support patients' recovery journeys.

Benefits
  • Monthly Bonus Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD benefits
  • PTO + Company Holidays
  • Yearly CEU Stipend
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
Things to weigh
  • In-person position requires working in Sacramento, CA
  • Physical requirements include prolonged sitting and good manual dexterity
  • No specific mention of a career advancement path beyond professional development assistance
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