Job Overview:
We are actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with Dr. Khurram Abbass and an experienced PA, Amrinder, in a collaborative and supportive setting. This position is ideal for those passionate about Rheumatology, and patient care, looking for hands-on experience and professional growth. Rheumatology is one of those rare specialty which offer excellent lifestyle
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive healthcare services under physician supervision.
- Conduct patient evaluations, including history taking and physical examinations.
- Manage and treat patients with rheumatic diseases.
- Administer DMARDs, biologics, and steroid injections.
- Assist with in-office infusions and establish IV lines (preferred).
- Perform joint injections and other procedures independently after initial training.
- Utilize Athena EMR and Dragon dictation system.
- See an average of 15 to 20 patients per day with the support of a clinical assistant.
- Participate in patient education and follow-up care.
- Work independently and confidently in decision-making after 3 months of training.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- We are open Monday to Thursday 4 days a week. No calls, no weekends
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese is preferred but not required; bilingual staff are available to assist with patients.
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited PA program.
- Ideally 2 years of experience (new graduates are encouraged to apply).
- Proficiency in both oral and written communication.
- Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment.
- California PA license and DEA certification (or eligibility).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
- Internal Medicine
- Rheumatology
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Physician Assistant License or are you Eligible (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- San Jose, CA 95116 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Jose, CA 95116: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person