Physician Assistant – Plastic Surgery

Our established private practice, led by a board-certified plastic surgeon, is seeking an experienced Physician Assistant to join our close-knit surgical team. You’ll work side by side with the surgeon helping deliver exceptional aesthetic and reconstructive results with a personal, high-touch patient experience.

We’re looking for a PA who brings strong clinical and surgical skills, a refined aesthetic eye, and a genuine commitment to outstanding patient care.

Please submit your CV with a copy of a cover letter telling us a little bit about you so we can learn more. We’re a dynamic team looking to expand!

What You’ll Do

Patient Care

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including histories, physical exams, and pre-operative assessments
• Partner with the surgeon to develop individualized treatment plans
• Educate patients on procedures, expectations, and recovery so they feel informed and confident at every step
• Provide attentive post-operative care, including follow-up visits and wound management

In-Office Procedures

• Perform in-office procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Suturing and minor excisions
  • Neurotoxin and dermal filler injections
  • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments
  • Light- and laser-based treatments

Surgical Assistance

• Assist in the operating room across a range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures
• Support intraoperative care, including retraction, suturing, and maintaining a sterile field
• Help ensure a seamless, safe, high-quality surgical experience for every patient

Care Coordination

• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical records
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to keep the patient experience efficient and elevated
• Support surgical scheduling and continuity of care from consultation through recovery

What You Bring

Required

• Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant program
• Current NCCPA certification
• Active California PA license, or license in process (must be active by your start date)
• Current BLS certification
• At least 1 year of surgical or related clinical experience

Preferred

• 3+ years of experience, ideally in plastic, cosmetic, or reconstructive surgery
• Operating room / surgical first-assist experience
• Experience with aesthetic injectables and laser or energy-based devices
• ACLS certification

Who You Are

• Clinically strong, with sound judgment and close attention to detail
• Passionate about aesthetics and patient-centered outcomes
• A warm, clear communicator who builds trust quickly
• Organized and adaptable, and at your best in a fast-paced surgical setting
• A collaborative team player who models professionalism

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $165,000+, based on experience and qualifications
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• 3 weeks of paid time off annually
• Exposure to a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, with room to grow your skills
• Work directly with a board-certified plastic surgeon in a respected, results-driven practice

How to Apply

Please submit your resume/CV and a cover letter introducing yourself and sharing why you’d like to join our practice. We look forward to meeting you!