Physician Assistant - Obstetrics (Alvarado/Marengo)
Company: Clinica Romero
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $83,616 - $93,600
Position Title: Physician Assistant - Obstetrics Department:
Medical Position Reports to: Director of OB/GYN Schedule: 3 days /
24 hours per week - 8am - 5pm Location: Alvarado (2 days) & Marengo
(1 day) Position Summary: The Womens Health Physician Assistant
provides comprehensive primary and reproductive health care
services to adult and pediatric patients (as trained), with a focus
on obstetrics and gynecology. The Physician Assistant obtains
health histories and performs physical examinations and laboratory
tests. Diagnoses and treatment of physical, social and emotional
health needs for our clients. Responsibilities: Performs history
and physical examinations on adults and children (if trained to do
so). Physical exams include pre-employment, school, sports, well
child periodic screening, etc.) Performs Pap smears, breast
examinations, and other women's health services as indicated.
Counsels for birth control and prescribes as appropriate. Gathers
complete medical history and performs a physical exam on each
client. Provides treatment for a documents various related
diseases. Writes prescriptions as deemed appropriate by supervising
physician. Review results of lab tests and diagnostic imaging and
arranges appropriate follow-up. Provides for the provision of
health education and appropriately documents all health education.
Reviews referral/consultant reports and arranges appropriate
follow-up. Answers miscellaneous medical questions in the absence
of the Nursing Director or Medical Director. Assists in training of
staff. Participates in provider meetings. Participates in chart
review and quality assurance activities as detailed in the Quality
Assurance policies and procedures. Provides back up for nursing
director and medical director as follows: Responds to calls from
pharmacies regarding prescriptions and refills Responds to calls
from other physicians Responds to calls from patients requiring
medical advice when the Registered Nurse is not available. Triages
walk-in patients when the R.N. is not available at the request of
front or back office staff. Assists the front office staff in
arranging for appropriate arrangements for patients who arrive when
the provider they were scheduled with has been canceled- i.e.
reviews the medical record and helps determine how soon and where
the patient should be seen. See OB patients in all trimesters.
Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements: Education: Equivalent to a Masters
degree form an accredited Physicians Assistant program. Selected
applicants are subject to, and must pass, a full background check.
State of California or Physician Assistant license. Copy of DEA
license is required. Knowledge , Skills and Abilities Knowledge of
nursing process and medical model: Knowledge of health and physical
assessment; Ability to perform emergency resuscitation Knowledge of
medical diagnosis and appropriate treatments Knowledge of
sanitation practices, proper nutrition, and related programs
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
with employees, other agencies, and the public, and ability to
manage and lead clinic operations. Skill in written and verbal
communication
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