Physician Assistants for hire in San Diego, CA

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    EMR/EHR4%
    Communication Skills3%
    Primary Care3%
  • Education level

    Master's degree89%
    Doctorate6%
    Bachelor's degree4%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    1-2 years16%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    Arthritis Care and Research Center
    California Mobile Physicians
    Canby family practice
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years33%
    Less than a year24%
    More than 5 years24%

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026

Physician Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Diego, CA: $69,234 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $37,594$127,506 yearly

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  • Primary Care, Nurse Practitioner

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    APNCNPPhysician Assistant LicenseFNP-CNP-CAGACNP-BC+23 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam SupervisionTeam Leadership
  • Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    APNCNPPhysician Assistant LicenseFNP-CAcute Care Nurse Practitioner-Board CertifiedDriver's License+13 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPhysical ExaminationsTelehealth Experience
  • Trauma and Critical Care Physician Assistant, Trauma and Critical Care APC Resident

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    PA-CATLS CertificationPhysician Assistant LicenseDEA LicenseACLSBLS

    Skills

    PEG TubeSurgical TechniquesWound CareSuturingCatheterizationSplints
  • Physician Assistant - Emergency Medicine

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    PA-CPhysician Assistant LicensePALSCPRDEA LicenseACLS+1 more

    Skills

    Primary CareGeneral PracticeHospital ExperienceEMR/EHREMR SystemsEmergency Medicine
  • Physician Assistant, Observation Medicine

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    PA-CPhysician Assistant LicensePALSDEA LicenseACLSBLS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMedical Emergency ResponseEmergency MedicineEmergency CareNeurologyPatient Treatment Planning
  • Physician Assistant

    San Diego, California

    Licenses & certifications

    PA-CIV CertificationAEDInfection ControlCPRInfection Control Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipPatient Treatment PlanningTreatment Plan DevelopmentPatient AssessmentTreatment Planning

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What's the average time to fill a physician assistant role?

The average time to fill a physician assistant role is 93 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do physician assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a physician assistant include: emr/ehr, communication skills and primary care.

What licenses or certifications are common for a physician assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for physician assistants include: PA-C, Physician Assistant License and ACLS.

What are some job titles related to physician assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to physician assistants include: primary care, nurse practitioner, NICU physician assistant and physician assistant - emergency medicine.

What level of education is common for a physician assistant?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a physician assistant in San Diego, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a physician assistant?

Most physician assistants have 12 years of professional experience.

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