No salary listed — similar Physician Assistant roles pay ~$120k (median of 29 jobs)

6.6/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Urgent Care (PA) — ranked against 327 active roles in this specialty

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Convenient MD
Waterville, Maine

Lead Physician Associate/Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care | Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000 Available!

Physician Assistant Top 25% in Urgent Care (PA)No callNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 6 days ago

About the Role

Lead PA for new urgent care center in Waterville, ME. Sign-on bonus up to $10K. Full benefits, 401k match.

Join ConvenientMD as a Lead Physician Assistant – Urgent Care, Sign-On Bonus in Waterville, Maine.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with match
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Free urgent care for employees and family
  • Educational alliance with Purdue University Global
  • Employee discounts

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, a signing bonus. Work with ConvenientMD in Waterville, Maine.

Key Responsibilities

The Lead Physician Associate will provide high-quality, patient-centered urgent care while acting as a clinical leader and mentor for staff. They are responsible for conducting health assessments, performing diagnostic procedures, and ensuring compliance with medical records and safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree and current Physician Assistant certification along with a valid DEA license. A BLS certification from the AHA or Red Cross is required, and clinical experience in urgent care or emergency medicine is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSDEA License

Key Skills

Urgent careClinical leadershipMentorshipPatient assessmentPhysical examinationsDiagnostic testingWound managementSuturingPatient educationEMR documentationInfection controlComplianceTeam collaborationCommunicationCustomer service

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Physician Associate/Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care | Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000 Available! at Convenient MD a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Urgent Care (PA) — ranked against 327 active Urgent Care (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 52% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.6/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 29 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Convenient MD

Hospitals and Health Care
Portsmouth, NH
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k with match
Company-paid short-term disability
Free urgent care for employees and family
Educational alliance with Purdue University Global