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PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

The Physician Assistant provides advanced clinical support to supervising physicians in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients undergoing venous, arterial, and vascular procedures. This includes conducting patient assessments, assisting with procedures, developing care plans, monitoring clinical outcomes, and promoting efficient and safe patient care.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

  • Assist with performing venous and arterial procedures under physician supervision.
  • Conduct patient interviews, perform physical examinations, and obtain and update medical histories.
  • Identify patient care needs and recommend appropriate treatment plans or interventions.
  • Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing patient management plans.
  • Perform histories, examinations, formulate differential diagnoses, and document findings.
  • Promote timely patient outcomes and efficient resource utilization.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, accreditation, and licensure requirements.
  • Monitor patient outcomes in alignment with established clinical standards.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain and enhance professional knowledge through ongoing education and professional participation.
  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without supervision.
  • Maintain professional interactions with staff, patients, and outside partners.
  • Work independently while coordinating care with supervising physicians and the clinical team.

Required Skills / Abilities

  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
  • Ability to assist with venous, arterial, and endovascular procedures.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal abilities.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage patient flow and priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a procedural environment.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, and regulatory standards.
  • Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience and 1 year of surgical experience required.
  • Endovascular experience preferred.
  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA (or successor).
  • Prescriptive authority or eligibility to apply within the first 6 months of employment.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.

*StrideCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Requirements

  • Prolonged standing, walking, and participation in procedural activities.
  • Ability to lift, move, or position patients and equipment up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to use standard clinical and surgical instruments safely.
  • Must be able to see, hear, and communicate clearly.
  • Ability to quickly respond in urgent or emergent clinical scenarios.

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Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant provides advanced clinical support to physicians by conducting patient assessments, performing physical exams, and assisting with venous, arterial, and endovascular procedures. They are responsible for developing care plans, monitoring clinical outcomes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Venous proceduresPatient care managementMedical history documentationInterpersonal skillsHIPAA complianceOSHA compliance

Vascular Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

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

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Physician Assistant Jobs

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Salary Distribution35 jobs · 26 employers

7
<$145k
9
$145k-165k
9
$165k-185k
9
$185k-205k
1
$212k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks28 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
75%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
54%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
Below most Physician Assistant roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,434 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$534k
Typical market rent
$2,312/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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