Physician Assistant

Today
United States$110K - $145KFull TimeOrthopedic Surgery
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics, 16 Days PTO in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of accredited physician assistant program.
  • Experience: Four years of health care experience prior to applying to PA program, plus one year of experience as PA, preferably in an orthopedic clinic setting.

Requirements

  • op and post
  • friendly manner. Ability to demonstrate eye–hand coordination, full range of motion, and manual dexterity. Ability to competently use Microsoft Office. Company Paid

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $110K - $145K
  • 16 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine as a Physician Assistant – Orthopedics, 16 Days PTO.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPhysical ExaminationsDiagnostic TestingMedical DocumentationPrescription ManagementOrthopedic AssistanceSuturingInjectionsCare PlanningClinical RoundsMedical TerminologyPharmacologyPathophysiologyMicrosoft OfficePatient EducationInterdisciplinary Collaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant at BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Orthopedic Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine is open to physician assistant candidates.

Physician Assistants enjoy versatile career options across specialties, with competitive compensation and increasing opportunities in outpatient and remote settings.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $110k to $145k annually.

This is approximately 75% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($110k–$145k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Physical Examinations, Diagnostic Testing, Medical Documentation, Prescription Management, Orthopedic Assistance, Suturing, Injections. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant conducts physical examinations, assesses medical conditions, and provides diagnostic and therapeutic services under physician supervision. They are responsible for documenting patient care, managing prescriptions, and assisting in surgical or orthopedic procedures.

Benefits package: 16 Days PTO, 7-7.5 Paid Holidays, 401k Safe Harbor Contribution, Basic Life/AD&D, EAP, Medical Insurance, Dental, Vision. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Orthopedic Surgery physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine

Hospitals and Health Care
Boulder, Colorado
2-5

Benefits & Perks

16 Days PTO
7-7.5 Paid Holidays
401k Safe Harbor Contribution
Basic Life/AD&D
EAP
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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