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Surgical Physician Assistant - PA

Oxnard, CA
$122,082 - $153,988 a year

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02 Feb 2026

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Practice Precision, Partner with Purpose — Become a Surgical Physician Assistant in Breathtaking Coastal California.

Every operating room has its unique rhythm— a blend of precision, trust, and teamwork. As a Surgical Physician Assistant, your vital role extends beyond the OR; it's about being present at the bedside, during follow-ups, and also behind the scenes where true healing flourishes.

We are in search of a meticulous and devoted PA to support our surgical services in a full-time capacity. Here, you'll stand alongside proficient surgeons and empathetic nurses, ensuring every patient's surgical experience is seamless, supported, and focused on their well-being. Whether you're guiding someone through pre-op education or passing surgical instruments with meticulous care mid-procedure, your daily contributions will make a significant difference — in an environment where your expertise and dedication are wholeheartedly valued.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Conducting thorough patient evaluations, encompassing physical exams and detailed assessments of medical histories.
  • Assisting in diagnosing and evaluating surgical cases through the interpretation of imaging studies and lab results.
  • Working in close collaboration with surgeons to formulate and implement individualized surgical treatment plans.
  • Providing essential intraoperative support, including preparing the operating rooms, ensuring proper patient positioning, and passing instruments during surgical procedures.
  • Offering outstanding pre- and post-operative care, including medication management, wound treatment, discharge planning, and patient education.

Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
  • Preference for candidates who have completed clinical rotations with a surgical emphasis.
  • Current and unrestricted PA-C certification.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required, alongside state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physician Assistant.

Skills Required:

  • In-depth understanding of surgical principles and sterile technique.
  • A proven ability to interpret diagnostic tests and make complex clinical contributions.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Adaptability to thrive in high-pressure situations, particularly during surgical procedures.
  • A compassionate approach with profound respect for patients' dignity and autonomy.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary alongside performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Generous leave policies and support for continuing medical education.
  • A collaborative team atmosphere with access to industry-leading equipment and resources.
  • Opportunities for career progression in a dynamic, growing healthcare environment.

Your Role in the Surgical Journey

As a Surgical Physician Assistant, your role transcends technical proficiency; it's about standing tall with clarity when unexpected challenges arise, and providing a calming presence when a patient’s fear threatens to overshadow their hope. You will feel at home in the OR, yet also serve as a source of strength in the halls as you explain a diagnosis, guide families, and help patients navigate their recovery path.

Your collaboration will span from straightforward laparoscopic procedures to complex inpatient surgeries, assuring your influence is felt long after the operation concludes— during wound checks, recovery chats, and future planning sessions. Your insights will hold weight; your keen clinical perspectives will be valued, making you an integral part of every decision made.

This team is dedicated to your perspective and ingrained with the belief that every successful surgery hinges on teamwork— built on trust, humility, and unwavering care.

Why Oxnard, California, is More Than Just a City — It’s Your New Home

As you leave the hospital behind, you’ll discover a locale that doesn’t merely accommodate life but wholeheartedly embraces it. Welcome to Oxnard, California, a stunning coastal haven where serene beaches converge with vibrant culture, and culinary marvels delight every palate.

Spend weekends paddleboarding on the shimmering Pacific waters, or stroll through lush parks alive with palm trees and blooming flowers. Delight in local farmers’ markets where fresh produce rivals the attention you give your patients. In Oxnard, community warmth matches the California sun— where genuine connections are made, and smiles exchanged come from the heart.

With no state income tax and an ever-growing job marketplace, this is a place where your earnings yield more and your leisure time becomes a true escape. It isn’t just about working here; it’s about creating a fulfilling life.

Whether you lean towards modern living in a beachside condo or prefer a quaint bungalow closer to palm-fringed parks, there’s a unique spot waiting just for you. The music scene? Unforgettable. The dining options? An enchanting mix of coastal flavors and culinary creativity. And the people? A harmonious blend of visionaries, helpers, and a diverse community.

Who We're Seeking

We desire a Physician Assistant who is not afraid of high-pressure situations; someone who thrives in urgent care settings and finds fulfillment in detailed preparation. Candidates should be empathetic listeners who prioritize support and have insatiable curiosity in learning.

Whether you're in the initial stages of your surgical journey or have accumulated years of direct intraoperative experience — we prioritize your character over mere credentials. If you possess a sharp intellect, steady hands, and a heartfelt commitment to healing, you will feel right at home in our community.

Join Us in Where Precision Meets Purpose

This opportunity is not just a career— it’s a mission that allows you to help patients reclaim their strength, restore their mobility, and return to their lives feeling rejuvenated.

Become part of a team that values every role, celebrates combined victories, and recognizes each patient as an individual, not just another task. If you're ready to support surgical excellence in a region that values clinical quality and personal connection, we are eager to welcome you to our family.

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