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Critical Care | Physician Assistant | 26-Week Travel Contract – San Francisco, CA

Compensation

$4,930.00 - 5,280.00/week

San Francisco, CA, 94158
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Critical Care Physician Assistant Details

Job ID:491772
Employment type:Travel
Profession:Physician Assistant
Specialty:Critical Care
Shift:Days
Duration:26 Weeks
Posted date:Jun 12, 2026

Location

Address : San Francisco, CA, 94158

Job Description

Critical Care Physician Assistant - Locum Tenens in San Francisco, California

Join a high-acuity pediatric critical care team in San Francisco, California. This locum tenens Physician Assistant opportunity offers the chance to support specialized care for children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (PTCU) while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Job Details

  • Position: Physician Assistant - Critical Care
  • Employment Type: Locum Tenens
  • Setting: Hospital-Based Pediatric Critical Care
  • Location: San Francisco, CA (94158) — enjoy a vibrant waterfront city known for its iconic views, diverse neighborhoods, and lively culture.
  • Start Date: ASAP, Pending Credentialing
  • Contract Length: 26 Weeks
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Shift Duration: 12-Hour Day Shifts
  • Shifts Per Week: 3
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $4,930 - $5,280
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 Days

Physician Assistant Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in PICU, PCICU, or pediatric hospitalist care
  • Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies or equivalent required
  • Active California Physician Assistant license required
  • DEA with Schedule 2/2N required
  • BLS certification required; all certifications must be AHA-approved
  • Strong clinical background caring for pediatric patients in high-acuity settings
  • Ability to provide current CV, provider questionnaire, and license verification
  • Must be available to provide required credentialing documents promptly upon offer

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced clinical support in the PICU and Pediatric Transitional Care Unit
  • Manage care for pediatric patients with moderate to high-complexity conditions
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to support patient care
  • Participate in daily sign-out and shift-based patient management
  • Support care for children recovering from surgery, transplantation, and respiratory support needs
  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced critical care environment

Apply now for this Pediatric Critical Care Physician Assistant locum tenens opportunity in San Francisco, California.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.