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Locum Physician Assistant (PA) in San Francisco, CA

Rhino Medical
San Francisco, CA
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Description

Physician Assistant | Other
Location: San Francisco, CA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

San Francisco, California Physician Assistant Locum Tenens OpportunityPediatric critical care and pediatric transitional care • 12-hour day shifts • EPIC documentation

Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a California-licensed Physician Assistant for a locum tenens opportunity in San Francisco, California. This role supports pediatric intensive care and pediatric transitional care for infants and children in a high-acuity hospital setting, with a focus on post-surgical recovery and complex respiratory and medication management.

Opportunity Details

  • Location: San Francisco, California
  • Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
  • Setting: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP)
  • Coverage: 12 shifts per month
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts (07:00–19:00)

Clinical Scope

  • Pediatric intensive care and pediatric transitional care for infants and children
  • Post-surgical recovery care
  • Ventilator management including BIPAP, CPAP, and high flow nasal cannula
  • Anticoagulation therapy titration
  • Care for complex pediatric conditions, including post-transplant status and patients requiring specialty surgery care

Practice Environment

  • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with 20 beds
  • Pediatric Transitional Care Unit (TCUP) with 16 beds
  • EPIC used for clinical documentation

Schedule Details

  • PICU signout: 6:15 AM/PM
  • TCUP signout: 6:30 AM/PM

Requirements

  • Active California medical license
  • DEA registration
  • Master’s degree in physician assistant studies or medical studies
  • Minimum 1 year of PICU, PCICU, or pediatric hospitalist experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with pediatric ventilator management
  • Experience with complex pediatric conditions

Why APPs Move on This

  • Work in a pediatric critical care environment supporting both intensive and transitional care needs
  • Manage ventilator-supported patients and complex post-surgical recovery cases
  • EPIC documentation in a structured inpatient setting

Why Providers Choose Rhino Medical

  • Concierge recruiter communication
  • Transparent process from presentation through placement
  • Long-term relationship focus
  • Assignment alignment across clinical goals and lifestyle priorities

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Rhino Medical's Benefits

General

  • Flexible Work Schedules: "Full-time or part-time locum assignments, flexible shift scheduling"

Insurance Benefits

  • Malpractice Coverage

Financial Benefits

  • Licensing Reimbursement
  • Weekly Direct Deposit

Housing/Travel Benefits

  • Housing Provided or Stipend: "Hotels, Extended Stays, Air Bnb"
  • Rental Car or Stipend: "Rental Car, Long-Term Rental Arrangements, Rideshare Reimbursement, Rental Care Stipend"
  • Paid Travel Expenses