Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced, team-oriented part-time or full-time Physician Assistant to join Dr. Yoshihiro Katsuura’s practice in Novato.

Dr. Yoshihiro Katsuura is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex adult and pediatric spine care, treating patients ages 10 and older. He believes in using surgery only when necessary and in maximizing the use of minimally invasive techniques.

New graduates are welcome to apply!

Duties:

• Evaluate and assess patients, documenting treatment plans in the EHR under the supervision of an attending physician.
• Respond to clinically relevant patient calls and coordinate care with healthcare professionals, patients, and families. 
• Interpret and act on ordered tests, procedures, and radiographic studies.
• Assist in developing and implementing clinical protocols to improve efficiency within the specialty.
• Support and participate in office-based procedures.
• Serve as first assistant in the operating room (as applicable).
• Participate in call coverage under physician supervision.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of PA experience in an Orthopedic setting preferred. Willing to train the right     fit so new graduates with interest in Spinal care are encouraged to apply.
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant Program and certification by NCCPA.
• Current CA State Physician Assistant License
• DEA Certificate
• ACLS/BLS Certification

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Jihad Totah at jihad.totah@onedigital.com.