Local Contract Physician Assistant - Acute Care - $70-80 per hour

Local Contract Physician Assistant - Acute Care - $70-80 per hour at MedCadre summary:

A Local Contract Physician Assistant specializing in Acute Care, providing patient assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care in a Subacute/Skilled Nursing Facility. Works collaboratively with healthcare teams to develop care plans and ensure quality patient outcomes. This role is focused on geriatric, post-acute, and rehabilitation care with a schedule of 3 twelve-hour shifts per week in San Leandro, CA.

MedCadre is seeking a Physician Assistant Acute Care for a local contract job in San Leandro, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Acute Care
• Discipline: Physician Assistant
• Start Date: 09/29/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Position Title: Physician Assistant (PA)
Location: San Leandro, CA (Onsite)
Hourly Pay Rate - $70 - $80/hr on a (W2)
Schedule: 3X12-hour Shifts (Mon, Wed, and Friday) - 36 guaranteed hours
Job Type: Permanent
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) to join a skilled interdisciplinary healthcare team in a Subacute/Skilled Nursing Facility setting. The PA will be responsible for comprehensive patient care, including evaluation, diagnosis, treatment planning, and follow-up management under the supervision of a licensed physician. The role is ideal for professionals passionate about geriatric, post-acute, and rehabilitation care.
Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct patient assessments and physical exams to diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to develop and implement care plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures.
• Prescribe medications within scope of license and monitor patient response to treatment.
• Provide patient and family education focused on recovery, rehabilitation, and safe transitions of care.
• Document all encounters in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
• Participate in team meetings, care planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications :

• Must have 0-1 years of experience in Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
• Must have 0-1 years of experience in Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Nice to have knowledge in Current

License Certificate : NCCPA: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Application Process: Please submit your resume to pushkarsingh.r@medcadre.com or Call (949) 889-0605 Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps

About MedCadre

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results , Approachability , Care , and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Retention bonus
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Weekly pay

Keywords:

Physician Assistant, Acute Care, Patient Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Patient Education, Healthcare Team Collaboration