Physician Assistant (Physical Med & Rehab)

1 day ago
United StatesPrimary Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UTHealth Houston as a Physician Assistant (Physical Med & Rehab) in United States. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Certified (PA
  • C) by National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) required Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required

Requirements

  • veterans. jobs. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • time employees Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37
  • Certified (PA
  • veterans. jobs. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join UTHealth Houston as a Physician Assistant (Physical Med & Rehab).

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPhysical ExaminationsClinical ProceduresLab Test InterpretationTreatment PlanningPatient EducationEmergency ResponseMedical DocumentationPreventive CareCounselingSurgical Instrument ProficiencyHuman Resources Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (Physical Med & Rehab) at UTHealth Houston a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care 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.

Primary Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Primary Care position at UTHealth Houston 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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Physical Examinations, Clinical Procedures, Lab Test Interpretation, Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Emergency Response, Medical Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: Provide hands-on patient care, conduct assessments, and perform advanced clinical procedures under physician supervision. Support treatment planning, patient education, and emergency response to ensure high-quality care in a clinical or hospital setting.

Benefits package: Medical Premiums, Paid Time Off, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Longevity Pay, Retirement Plan, Pension Plan, Financial Counseling. 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 Primary Care physician assistant jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Premiums
Paid Time Off
Vacation Time
Sick Time
Longevity Pay
Retirement Plan
Pension Plan
Financial Counseling
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

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