Physician Assistant - Plastic Surgery
Physician Assistant (Plastic Surgery)
San Francisco Bay Area | Full-Time
Our private practice for a well-established board certified plastic surgeon is seeking an experienced and motivated Physician Assistant to join our collaborative, patient-focused surgical team. This is a unique opportunity to work closely a high-quality practice dedicated to delivering exceptional aesthetic and reconstructive outcomes.
We are looking for a PA who combines strong clinical and surgical skills with a refined aesthetic sensibility and a commitment to outstanding patient care.
What You’ll Do
Patient Care & Clinical Excellence
Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including history, physical exams, and pre-operative assessments;
Partner directly with the plastic surgeon to develop individualized treatment plans;
Guide patients through their surgical journey with clear education on procedures, expectations, and recovery;
Provide attentive post-operative care, including follow-ups and wound management;
Perform in-office procedures to include but are not limited to:
Suturing and minor excisions
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections
Light and laser-based treatments
Injectables (Botox, filler, etc.)
Surgical Collaboration
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, and high-quality surgical experience for every patient
Care Coordination
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record
Collaborate with clinical and administrative team members to ensure an efficient, elevated patient experience
Support surgical scheduling and continuity of care from consultation through recovery
What We’re Looking For
Required
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
Active California PA license (or eligibility)
NCCPA certification
BLS certification (ACLS preferred)
1–3+ years of surgical or relevant clinical experience
Preferred
Experience in plastic, cosmetic, or reconstructive surgery
Prior operating room experience
Who You Are
Clinically strong with excellent judgment and attention to detail
Passionate about aesthetics and patient-centered outcomes
A clear communicator who builds trust with patients
Organized, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment
A true team player who values collaboration and professionalism
Why Join Us
Work side-by-side with a board-certified plastic surgeon in a respected practice
Be part of a team committed to exceptional results and patient experience
Gain exposure to a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
Apply
If you are passionate about plastic surgery and delivering outstanding patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary starting at $165,000, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health insurance
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Paid Time Off: 3 weeks annually
Please apply with a cover letter introducing yourself and why you would like to join our practice. We look forward to meeting you!