Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA), you will join the collegial and diverse multi-specialty group at Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican, playing a pivotal role in building healthier communities in Watsonville, CA.
You will provide outpatient care, embracing autonomy and flexibility in your work, with no weekends or evenings. You'll practice alongside collaborative and experienced physicians, benefiting from robust mentorship, support, a dedicated MA team for efficient workflow, and an internal pharmacy department handling daily refills. Our Humankindness culture ensures you are valued as an individual, not just a number.
To be successful in this role, you will be an energetic and motivated Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a commitment to serving the community and fostering your professional growth within a supportive environment.
We are offering a competitive salary range of $140,000 - $160,000 (DOE) with uncapped productivity incentives, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and additional productivity and quality incentives. You will also receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance for both yourself and your family, malpractice insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, CME allowance, and the advantage of being an Eligible Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Job Requirements
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Board-certified Nurse Practicioner or Physician Assistant
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Active or eligible license in the state of California
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Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
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1+ years of recent relevant experience preferred
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Spanish fluency strongly preferred
Where You'll Work
Dignity Health Medical Group – Dominican, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, is a multi-specialty, physician led and patient centered group providing high quality medical services to patients throughout Santa Cruz County. Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican is affiliated with Dominican Hospital. Aligned with Dignity Health, one of the largest health systems in California, our group is connected and committed to the highest standards of healthcare.
Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health®, one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people. #HEC
Community Description:
Santa Cruz County is known for its beach scene, redwood forests, unique surf and art culture, natural scenic beauty, and friendly, active residents. The weather is mild, with the sun shining more than 300 days a year. There’s the cultural excitement of a world-renowned university, miles of sandy beaches, redwood forests, and rugged mountains. Located in the southern part of the county, Watsonville is a vibrant agricultural community rich in history and cultural diversity. Known for its fertile farmlands and proximity to Monterey Bay, Watsonville offers a more relaxed pace of life while still providing access to outdoor recreation, farmers markets, and local festivals. The city combines small-town charm with a strong sense of community and is an ideal location for families and professionals alike. You and your family will have the opportunity to enjoy this unique paradise of contrast—from coastal living and forest adventures to a close-knit, diverse community like Watsonville.
Pay Range
$140,000 - $160,000 /year