Faculty, Physician Assistant Studies
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Mercer University as a Faculty, Physician Assistant Studies in United States. Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.
Key Responsibilities
- The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and community service.
- As a faculty member at Mercer University, you can expect to be immersed into a community of scholars who are committed to fostering excellence.
Requirements
- approved specialty board. Clinical experience as a practicing PA, DO, or MD required. Prior teaching experience and a record of peer
- reviewed scholarly activity preferred. Rank commensurate with academic experience. Additional Information: This position will be a 12
- knit, student
- person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in
Benefits & Compensation
- At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career.
- Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo.
- If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Mercer University as a Faculty, Physician Assistant Studies.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Faculty, Physician Assistant Studies at Mercer University a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Primary Care physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Primary Care position at Mercer University 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.
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
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.1/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Classroom Instruction, Laboratory Instruction, Student Advisement, Mentoring, Small Group Instruction, Committee Involvement, Admissions Activities, Professional Organization Engagement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include providing graduate student classroom and laboratory instruction and evaluation, along with student advisement, mentoring, and committee involvement. Faculty are also expected to engage in scholarly activities such as securing grants, publishing, and presenting.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Retirement Contributions, Tuition Waivers, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Technology Discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
Posted
2mo ago
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