Primary Care Physician Assistant (PA) – Pendleton, OR (Walla Walla Wine Country | Eastern Oregon)
Is Up to $175,000 competitive?
See how this position compares to Primary Care market data — salary percentile, benefits comparison, and hiring trends.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Praxis Health as a Primary Care PA – 4-Day Week, No Weekends in Pendleton, Oregon.
Key Responsibilities
- of this role, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- The employee must regularly lift or move up to 10 lbs, frequently up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- Work environment is a combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
Requirements
- Certified Physician Assistant (PA
- Active or eligible Oregon licensure
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $128K - $140K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Praxis Health in Pendleton, Oregon.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician Assistant (PA) – Pendleton, OR (Walla Walla Wine Country | Eastern Oregon) at Praxis Health 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, no night shifts.
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 Praxis Health 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.
Compensation Analysis
Praxis Health lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $128k to $140k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Pendleton, Oregon.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($128k–$140k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Primary care, Family medicine, Chronic disease management, Preventive care, Sports physicals, Clinical collaboration, Patient access, Medical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will provide full-spectrum primary care services, including preventive care, sports physicals, and chronic disease management for patients of all ages. They will work within a collaborative, physician-led team to ensure high-quality patient access and clinical care.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Malpractice Coverage, 401k, Roth, CME Support. 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.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (5)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
4-day workweek (↓ burnout 63%, ↑ wellbeing)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
today
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