Physician Assistant (PA-C) - Outpatient Primary Care
Family Health Centers of San Diego
Company websitefhcsd.org (Family Health Centers of San Diego, opens in new tab)
Base salary $165K to $195K
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Lemon Grove FHC - San Diego, CA
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- LocationLemon Grove FHC - San Diego, CA
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (41 min ago) · observed since
About this job
Since 1970, FHCSD’s mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons.
FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country, operating more than 90 sites across San Diego County and providing care to more than 227,000 patients each year — 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured.
With a team of more than 3,200 dedicated employees, FHCSD takes pride in the diversity of its staff, which reflects the communities it serves. Working at FHCSD offers more than a paycheck and excellent benefits — it offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of San Diego’s communities.
We are currently seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) to provide outpatient primary care at Lemon Grove Family Health Center. This location provides an array of high-quality health care services, including prenatal and postnatal care, cancer screenings and general outpatient primary care.
Clinic Details
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (closed for lunch from 12:30pm – 1:15pm)
- Address: 7592 Broadway Lemon Grove CA 91945
- Location Website: https://www.fhcsd.org/lemon-grove-family-health-center/
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide quality and caring medical services to a diverse patient population
- Perform routine exams, common procedures and screenings
- Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging, and point-of-care tests
- Evaluate patients with complex problems and refer to appropriate specialists
- Exercise cultural sensitivity and seek assistance with translations if needed
- Complete all required documentation in accordance with departmental standards
- Comply with electronic medical record requirements
- Attend all mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports
- Use resources efficiently and practice medicine in a cost-effective manner
- Participate in Clinical Outcomes Program
- Maintain behavioral standards and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients
- Obtain good peer reviews, attend mandatory meetings and minimize incident reports
- Work toward meeting organizational targets for all metrics
- Participate in administrative duties and on-call schedule in a timely manner
- Must keep all required medical credentials active and in good standing
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in primary care in outpatient settings
- Current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California
- DEA license
- Current American Heart Association health care provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training
- Experience with underserved, low-income, or homeless community members preferred
- Second language fluency, or experience with translation tools, desired not required
Compensation and Benefits
- $165,000 - $195,000 Full Time Annually
- Sign-on Bonus and Significant Annual Incentives
- Free Malpractice Insurance
- CME Credit and Time Off
- NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility
- Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
- Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
- Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
- Relocation Assistance
More about FHCSD:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmCDgDhlems
- https://www.youtube.com/@FHCSD
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/fhcsd/
- https://www.fhcsd.org/about-us/
We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is:
$165,000.00 - $195,000.00Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here: FHCSD Wellness – Employee Hub (gobenefits.net)
FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Source: Family Health Centers of San Diego on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($165,000) is above 46% of the 376 Healthcare Clinical roles in California listed on this site; 3 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $178,688; the middle half runs from $135,700 to $290,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.
This listingPhysician Assistant (PA-C) - Outpatient Primary Care$165K to $195K
Integrative Medicine Physician (MD/DO)$290K to $335K
Family Medicine Physician (MD or DO)$290K to $335K
Physician, Older Adult Services$290K to $335K
Physician, Acute Care - Transition Outpatient Clinic$290K to $335K
Psychiatrist - Outpatient Clinic$316K to $424K
Psychiatrist$316K to $424K
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant (PA-C) - Outpatient Primary Care (this listing) | $165K - $195K |
| Integrative Medicine Physician (MD/DO) | $290K - $335K |
| Family Medicine Physician (MD or DO) | $290K - $335K |
| Physician, Older Adult Services | $290K - $335K |
| Physician, Acute Care - Transition Outpatient Clinic | $290K - $335K |
| Psychiatrist - Outpatient Clinic | $316K - $424K |
| Psychiatrist | $316K - $424K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-09-25
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Lemon Grove FHC - San Diego, CA
- $165,000 - $195,000 Full Time Annually
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- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
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