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Physician Assistant Family Practice

Sun Life Health · Casa Grande, AZ

Posted September 30, 2026

Sun Life Health - Casa Grande · 1863 E. Florence Blvd., Casa Grande, AZ, US, 85122

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE:

A physician assistant (PA) provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsible supervision of a physician. PA's are academically and clinically trained to perform many of the routine but time-consuming tasks that physicians usually do, and are accountable for their own actions as well as being accountable to their supervising physicians.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Completion of a four-year accredited physician assistant baccalaureate program and a year of clinical training, OR Completion of a two-year accredited physician assistant program (which, in turn, requires two years of undergraduate study) plus two years of clinical training following completion of PA program State accreditation based on certifying exam. Continued employment requires 100 hours of continuing medical education every two years and passing a recertification examination every 6 years

Employer

Sun Life Health

Sun Life Health is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Community Health Center that has served central Arizona since 1976. What began as a single office in Pinal County with one full-time physician now cares for more than 50,000 patients a year, nearly a third of them children, across clinics in Casa Grande, Chandler, Coolidge, Eloy, Florence, Maricopa, Mesa and Oracle.

Our providers deliver primary care, pediatrics, OB/GYN and walk-in care alongside pharmacy, dentistry and integrated behavioral health, so patients receive coordinated, whole-person care in one place. Sun Life Health is a Joint Commission certified Primary Care Medical Home, where physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and certified nurse midwives work together as one team centered on each patient.

Our mission is helping all people achieve their healthiest lives. We are also a teaching organization, with residency programs in Family Medicine, Pharmacy and Pediatric Dentistry. Providers who join Sun Life Health find a collaborative, mission-minded culture, room to grow as we expand across Pinal and Maricopa counties, and the chance to make a lasting difference for the communities that rely on us, with the Sonoran Desert and the greater Phoenix area as home.

Livability

57,590
Casa Grande population
$304K
Avg 3-bedroom home
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Nearby cities
Phoenix
49.4 mi
Pop. 4,065,338
Mesa
33.5 mi
Pop. 507,478
Chandler
26.0 mi
Pop. 278,123
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Pinal County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$304K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,817
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
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Yearly rainfall
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Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 85122
55,919
Total residents
28,901
Male residents
27,018
Female residents
Age distribution
total
55,919
0-9
6,837
10-19
8,473
20-29
8,844
30-39
7,253
40-49
6,384
50-59
5,459
60-69
5,227
70-79
4,585
80+
2,857
Ethnicity
White
35,449
Black Or African American
2,126
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
2,374
Asian
870
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
128
Other
5,504
Two Or More
9,468
Source: US Census Bureau
8
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
27
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) 38.81 mi
Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) 27.55 mi
Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base (TUS) 72.77 mi
Source: FAA database