Full Job Description
Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Full or Part-Time Ophthalmic Physician Assistant (PA) (1-4 days/week) to work in the Southern California area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Physician Assistants (PA) to join our progressive ophthalmology practice.
Our experienced Ophthalmic Physician Assistants perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing ophthalmic services to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.
Qualifications:
- Active state professional license
- Valid driver’s license
Duties:
- Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekends
- Deliver ophthalmic services in the post-acute care setting
- Round daily at multiple facilities
Responsibilities:
- Perform ophthalmology exams and treatments in accordance with permissible scope of practice in an on-site setting in coordination with an on-staff collaborating Ophthalmologist.
- Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use.
- Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective eye care plan.
- Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required.
- Provide quality patient care to the Geriatric patient population.
What we provide you:
- Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential
- 401k plan with generous employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees scheduled to work a minimum of 4 days/week
- Paid holidays and time off for full-time employees
- Mileage reimbursement
- Exempt # of working #’s = PT or FT Version: 6.16.2025 HR
- Full malpractice coverage
- Full administrative support team
- All equipment/supplies needed to perform the role
- Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day
Company: Our family of ancillary care professional medical groups specialize in treating patients in the post-acute environment through conservative, evidence-based care. We limit unnecessary and expensive treatments, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. We achieve optimal outcomes by coordination, collaboration, and education with patients, their caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.
Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment:
- Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time
- Driving to facilities in personal automobile
- Requires visual and hearing acuity
- Gross motor skills
- Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds due to repositioning patients