Job SummaryThe Physician Assistant has the primary responsibility for the diagnosis and management of chronic and acute otolaryngology conditions for pediatric or adult patients with complex medical and surgical needs in the outpatient ambulatory clinical setting as well in the hospital setting. The PA will be responsible for carrying out independent assessment and diagnosis, following established protocols, performing otolaryngology related procedures under the standardized procedure protocols, conducting patient education, performing post-op care and related duties as required for patients.Primary site: Bayfront - 520 Illinois Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 Practice locations may include: Oakland, Berkeley, Redwood, City, Marin, additional sites in San Francisco, or other expansion clinical sites.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles SearchPlease note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit:OrganizationHealthReq Number77903BREmployee ClassCareerPercentage75%Shift Length8 HoursShiftDaysAdditional Shift DetailsMonday - FridayBargaining UnitUniversity Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)Job CategoryAdvanced Practice ProvidersRequired Qualifications
Minimum two (2) years independent practice experience.
Experience working in a surgical specialty as a PA.
Demonstrated excellence in the following areas: clinical practice, communication, clinical case management, and problem identification/resolution.
Excellent verbal and written communication, professional attitude, and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with a diverse professional and patient population.
Ability to satisfactorily perform job duties as defined in the job duties/ function.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior Otolaryngology practice experience.
Prior work experience in an academic medical center.
Evidence of professional development through certification, conference attendance, post-graduate education, teaching duties, etc.
Secondary language fluency.
License/Certification
Hold an active and current California Physician Assistant License (PA).
California driver's license (CDL) if required for position .
Hold current national board certification by first day of work and maintain.
Hold an active and transferable DEA license to California and have evidence of transfer by 90th day of clinical practice. (It is the responsibility of the employee to transfer their DEA license to their new place of employment if from out of state, via online DEA portal and provide evidence of transfer).
Completion of a AAPA recognized graduate master's degree program as a physician assistant.
Submit enrollment with CMS Medicare and Medicaid through the credentialing process by first clinical day.
Hold current AHA BLS.
UCSF Medical Center and Campus requires certain healthcare providers to be credentialed. In most cases this is done through its Office of Medical Affairs & Governance (OMAG) prior to the first working day. Credentialing and approval of the Standardized Procedures takes between 60-90 days but can vary.Position TypeFull TimeDepartment NameADT OHNS BayfrontEqual Employment OpportunityThe University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.Department DescriptionThe Otolaryngology ambulatory clinics are high volume and focus on a variety of specialty otolaryngologic diagnoses. This position is a clinical role therefor no call, weekends, nights or holiday coverage is required. The Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery offers a broad scope of outpatient and inpatient services for the management of ear, nose, and throat diagnosis. Specialty programs within the department include otology/neurotology, the Balance and Falls Center, the Cochlear Implantation program, head and neck surgery, rhinology and endoscopic sinus surgery, endocrine (thyroid/parathyroid) surgery, minimally invasive skull base surgery, facial plastic surgery, laryngology, pediatric otolaryngology, general otolaryngology, sleep apnea surgery, voice and swallowing disorders, sialendoscopy and audiology.About UCSFAt UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.Pride ValuesUCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available atJoin us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
