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Permanent Physician Assistant Advanced Practice Jobs in California

Find Exciting Permanent Physician Assistant Jobs in California with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant Advanced Practice professional seeking permanent job opportunities in California? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options in the heart of California. With a total of 1 permanent Physician Assistant jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Physician Assistant Professionals in California

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in California range from $235k to $260k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Physician Assistant positions in was $196k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Physician Assistant positions currently available as of Oct 15, 2026 stands at $248k per year.

Physician Assistant Salary Trends in California

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Physician Assistant jobs in California, the average pay hovers around $196k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in California for a permanent Physician Assistant role in the last year reached $250k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates in California to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Oct 15, 2026, we offer Physician Assistant jobs in California with a range of starting dates, including Oct 28, 2026 (1 job). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant Professionals in California

In California, the types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Physician Assistant Advanced Practices are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Clinic (3 jobs) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

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Top Cities in California with Permanent Physician Assistant Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 permanent Physician Assistant positions available in the state of California. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Physician Assistant positions available in California.
permanent
Orthopaedic Surgery Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) Supervisor
  • October 28, 2026
$235k to $260k
Yearly Pay*
Step into a highly valued, well-supported leadership role that blends operational oversight with hands-on orthopaedic clinical care. The University of California San Diego seeks an Orthopaedic Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor (Orthopaedic NP or PA) to lead daily operations for a 22-member APP team and help drive workflow and quality improvements across sites. Connect with us today to learn more. Opportunity Highlights
  • Step into a well-supported leadership role that’s highly valued
  • Lead a stable, growing APP team within a stable Orthopaedic Surgery department
  • Drive operational and patient care improvements through close collaboration.
  • Oversee daily operations for NPs and PAs in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Split role approximately 50% administrative and 50% clinical, flexing as needed
  • Supervise a current team of 22 APPs across multiple deployment areas and sites
  • Optimize clinic workflows, scheduling, templates, and staff coverage across multiple sites
  • Lead onboarding, training, performance evaluations, and professional development
  • Partner with senior management and physicians to build APP best-practice models
  • Use HR and labor contract experience to manage change and complex priorities
  • Follow an outpatient clinic structure: 4 half-day sessions with 20-minute appointments
  • Practice with no OR responsibility
  • UC San Diego Health is ranked the No. 1 hospital system in San Diego by US News, with national recognition in 9 medical and surgical specialties
Community Information San Diego, ranked a Best Place to Live in California (US News), offers abundant opportunities to enjoy Southern California’s stunning scenery. Discover diverse coastal, urban, and suburban neighborhoods with vibrant communities and relaxed lifestyles.
  • San Diego is the No. 15 Best Big City to Live in the US
  • Scored “Very High” on the 2026 Numbeo Quality of Life Index
  • Ranked as having “the most ideal climate in the entire United States” by the Camelot Climate Index
  • Excellent public and private schools and local universities
  • Choose from a variety of housing options
  • Ideal year-round weather and an abundance of outdoor recreation to enjoy 
  • Plenty of beautiful, world-class beaches and a short drive to snow-covered mountains
  • Local international airport, arts, cultural attractions, collegiate and professional sports, and top-notch shops and restaurants
  • Easy drive to Orange County, Los Angeles, and many world-class amenities
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Statistics on Physician Assistant Jobs in California

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Physician Assistant permanent job in California. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in California so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Physician Assistant Jobs in California

How many Physician Assistant jobs are currently available in California?

As of Oct 15, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 1 exclusive permanent Physician Assistant job opportunities waiting for you in California.

What is the salary range for permanent Physician Assistant jobs in California?

The pay rates for the available Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in California range from $140k to $260k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Physician Assistant positions in California?

As of Oct 15, 2026, the average annual salary based on 10 permanent Physician Assistant jobs in California is $207k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in California for permanent Physician Assistant positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Physician Assistant jobs in California was $196k per year. The highest-paying position in California in the past year reached $250k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these California Physician Assistant jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 15, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in California with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Oct 28, 2026 (1 job).

What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Physician Assistant jobs in California?

Our permanent Physician Assistant opportunities in California span across diverse healthcare settings, including Clinic (3 jobs).

Places in or Nearby California Where Physician Assistant Jobs Are Located

In California, facilities like Amn Healthcare Inc all have departments that hire for permanent Physician Assistant jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Palo Alto.

Other nearby states to California that offer Physician Assistant Advanced Practices jobs are Nevada (213.5 miles, Zip Codes 89512, 89502, 89102) and Washington (709.2 miles, Zip Codes 98604, 99133, 98112). These are near to zip codes: 89512 (213.5 miles).

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Healthcare Facilities in California that Offer Physician Assistant Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered permanent jobs for Physician Assistant professionals.

Amn Healthcare Inc
Amn Healthcare Inc is a clinic at 300 Pasteur Drive in Palo Alto, CA, located near the Southgate and College Terrace neighborhoods. The facility lists physicians and advanced practice providers among its clinical professions. As a clinic, it delivers outpatient medical services through physician and advanced practice teams.
300 Pasteur Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Magnet 2022
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is a children’s hospital at 4650 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, near the Los Feliz and Silver Lake neighborhoods and Magnet-designated since 2022. Departments include pediatrics (critical care/intensivist), cardiology, neonatal services and surgical services, and the facility staffs physicians and advanced practice clinicians. As a children’s hospital, it focuses on age-specific inpatient and specialty care delivered by physician-led teams and advanced practice providers.
4650 W. SUNSET BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Departments
Pediatrics, Critical Care-Intensivist, Pedi, Cardiology, Neonatal, and Surgical
Desert Regional Medical Center
Desert Regional Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 1150 N Indian Canyon Way in Palm Springs, CA, near Mahoney Trailer Park and Dorado Mobile Home Park. Clinical departments include PCU, Neurology, ICU, Telemetry and Diagnostic Radiology, and the facility staffs physicians, advanced practice clinicians and nursing personnel.
1150 N Indian Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Departments
PCU, Neurology, ICU, and Telemetry
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
Garfield Specialty Center
Garfield Specialty Center is a Clinic located at 5893 Copley Dr., San Diego, CA, near North Clairemont and University City. The facility includes departments of Primary Care, Skilled Nursing and Gastroenterology and employs allied health, advanced practice providers, physicians and nursing staff. As a clinic, it delivers outpatient-focused clinical care and procedure support aligned with those departments.
5893 Copley Dr., San Diego, CA 92111
Departments
Primary Care, Gastroenterology, and Skilled Nursing
Shifts: 8 D, 9 D, and 10 D
Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center, a short-term acute care hospital at 9961 Sierra Ave in Fontana, CA, is located near Declez and South Fontana and maintains clinical departments spanning imaging (Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography), oncology and surgical services, OB/GYN, dermatology, pediatrics (including Pediatric Anesthesiology), family medicine and urgent care. Clinical staff include physicians, advanced practice clinicians and allied health professionals.
9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Departments
Pedi, Oncology, Dermatology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Surgical, Mammography, and OB/GYN
Shifts: 8 E
Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building
Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building is a clinic located at 43112 15th St W in Lancaster, CA. Departments include OB/GYN, Family, and Pedi, and the clinical staff categories listed are Advanced Practice and Physician. A clinic of this type typically delivers outpatient primary care, reproductive health and pediatric services through physician and advanced-practice clinician visits.
43112 15th St W, Lancaster, CA 93534
Departments
Family, OB/GYN, Orthopedic, and Pedi
Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Los Angeles Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 4867 W Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles, CA, near the Los Feliz and Silver Lake neighborhoods. Departments include Pediatric Anesthesiology, CVOR, Surgical Technologist — Operating Room, and Psych/Mental Health, Adult. The clinical workforce comprises advanced practice, nursing, physicians, and allied health professionals.
4867 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Departments
CVOR, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Surgical Technologist – Operating Room, Hospitalist, and Psych/Mental Health, Adult
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, and 9 D
Kaiser Permanente – Oakland Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Oakland Medical Center is a clinic located at 280 West MacArthur Blvd in Oakland, CA, near the Adams Point and Sharfter neighborhoods. Departments on site include an ER, urgent care and sonography for OB/GYN. The clinical staff mix includes physicians, advanced practice clinicians and allied health professionals; as a clinic of this type those professions typically deliver ambulatory, urgent and diagnostic services aligned with the listed departments.
280 West MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611
Departments
ER, Urgent Care, and Sonography – OB/GYN
Shifts: 8 D
Kaiser Permanente – Orange County Irvine Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Orange County Irvine Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 6640 Alton Parkway in Irvine, CA, near East Irvine and The Meadows. Clinical departments include PACU, sonography for OB/GYN, labor and delivery, skilled nursing, and an emergency department. The facility employs a mix of advanced practice clinicians, physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
6640 Alton Parkway, IRVINE, CA 92618
Departments
PACU, Labor & Delivery, Sonography – OB/GYN, Skilled Nursing, and ER
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
Kaiser Permanente – Panorama City Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente – Panorama City Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 13651 Willard St, Panorama City, CA, with clinical departments including gastroenterology, maternal newborn, PCU, and oncology. The facility’s clinical staff includes physicians, nursing personnel, and advanced practice providers. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides acute inpatient and specialty services across those departments.
13651 Willard St, Panorama City, CA 91402
Departments
Gastroenterology, PCU, Oncology, and Maternal Newborn
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N

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