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General Information

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Work Location: West Hills, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

12 hour shifts, various days and nights, including weekends and holidays

Posted Date

05/11/2025

Salary Range: $ - Annually

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

24393

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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This candidate is an active physician assistant, working 80% of their time in their designated clinical specialty and 20% of their time in administrative duties. Supervises, coordinates, and administers the practice of advanced healthcare professionals (AHP), including nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Ensures quality of care and serves as a role model, expert clinician, and mentor. Assists with the administration and management of personnel, fiscal, and material resources.

Provides direct supervision to a team of Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners at UCLA West Valley Medical Center who care for surgical patients including General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, and Urology patients. Functions as advisor to unit and administration. Analyzes and resolves problems, interprets policies (e.g., fiscal management, HR, contracts and grants, resource management in defined areas) and demonstrates solid subject matter knowledge. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action. Supervises staff to assure accountability and stewardship of department resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental goals and objectives.

This is one APP Supervisor position that will be filled as either a PA Supervisor or NP Supervisor

Salary range : $140,200-$331,800 annually

Job Qualifications

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• California State Physician Assistant License-required
• Master's degree as a Physician Assistant-required
• Physician Assistant National Board Certification-required
• NPI, DEA, Enrollment in PECOS, Enrollment in CURES-required
• BLS and ACLS certifications - required
• Ability to utilize excel, word and other software programs
• 5 years relevant experience in a surgical setting-required

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel
• Skill in working independently and following through with minimum direction
• Ability to set priorities
• Demonstrate writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct correspondence
• Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.