Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology/Hepatology

2 days ago
United StatesFull TimeGastroenterology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Iowa as a Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology/Hepatology in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • examination of the patient by the faculty. Develop a diagnostic and therapeutic management plan under faculty supervision. Order and follow up on laboratory tests, X
  • rays, GI procedures, and ultrasound procedures. Coordinate and triage emergency add
  • up related to the following procedures: Twenty

Requirements

  • 1@uiowa. edu.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join University of Iowa as a Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology/Hepatology.

Key Skills

Patient CarePhysical ExaminationDiagnostic PlanningPatient EducationInformed ConsentClinical TriageMedical History TakingGastroenterologyHepatologyPatient Registry ManagementClinical CoordinationVerbal CommunicationWritten Communication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Gastroenterology/Hepatology at University of Iowa a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Gastroenterology physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Gastroenterology — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Gastroenterology position at University of Iowa 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, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Physical Examination, Diagnostic Planning, Patient Education, Informed Consent, Clinical Triage, Medical History Taking, Gastroenterology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.

Core responsibilities: Provide direct patient care services for adult general Gastroenterology and Hepatology under faculty supervision. Manage outpatient clinics, perform physical exams, and coordinate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

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About University of Iowa

Hospitals and Health Care
Iowa City, Iowa
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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

2d ago