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Local Contract Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology - $140 per hour

Medlivo

Los Angeles, California, United States

Job description

Medlivo is seeking a Physician Assistant Gastroenterology for a local contract job in Panorama, California.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Gastroenterology
  • Discipline: Physician Assistant
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Gastroenterology NP/PA Opportunity Kaiser Permanente - Panorama City, CA

Location: Panorama City Medical Center - Panorama City, California
Facility: Kaiser Permanente
Specialty: Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
Duration: ASAP - 6 Months Preferred (3 Months may be considered)
Setting: Clinic + Inpatient Mix
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Call: No Call
Compensation: $140/hr

Position Overview

Kaiser Permanente - Panorama City Medical Center is seeking an experienced GI NP/PA for a collaborative inpatient and outpatient Gastroenterology coverage assignment. This role supports a team of 12 GI physicians and requires a provider comfortable managing patients independently with RN/LVN support.

Clinical Responsibilities
  • Initial GI consultations
  • Morning inpatient rounding (approximately 2-2.5 hours daily)
  • Clinic coverage remainder of the day
  • Review pathology results and communicate with patients
  • Medication management and inbox follow-ups
  • General Gastroenterology evaluations and follow-up care
  • Perform Paracentesis procedures in clinic (2-3 per day)
Patient Volume
  • Clinic coverage estimated at 8-10 patients per day
  • 2-3 Paracentesis procedures daily
Practice Environment
  • Supporting 12 GI Physicians
  • Independent provider role with RN/LVN support
  • Team-oriented and collaborative culture
Requirements
  • GI experience REQUIRED
  • Must be comfortable performing Paracentesis independently
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills required
  • Board Certified NP or PA
  • BLS Certification required (American Heart Association)
  • Active California license required
Additional Details
  • EMR: EPIC (HealthConnect - Kaiser Permanente's version of EPIC)
  • Credentialing timeframe estimated at 60-90 days

This is an excellent long-term GI opportunity within a highly recognized Kaiser Permanente system offering consistent weekday scheduling, procedural experience, and a strong collaborative physician team.

About Medlivo


Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health Care FSA
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits