Physician Assistant – Primary Care | McMinnville OR (45 min from Portland | Wine Country)
Is salary range: $135,000 - $144,000 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 Physician Assistant – Primary Care, 4-Day Week in McMinnville, Oregon. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Praxis Health | McMinnville, Oregon 45 min from Portland | Oregon Coast access | Heart of Willamette Valley Wine Country New graduates welcome. West Hills Family Care has served the McMinnville community for over two decades as a certified Rural Health Clinic.
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 100 lbs.
- Work environment is a combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.
Requirements
- Active or eligible Oregon licensure
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $135K - $144K
- Signing bonus: $1.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Praxis Health in McMinnville, Oregon.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant – Primary Care | McMinnville OR (45 min from Portland | Wine Country) at Praxis Health a 7.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Primary Care physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
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 $135k to $144k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in McMinnville, 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 ($135k–$144k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Primary care, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Medical documentation, Outpatient care, Mentorship, Clinical procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive primary care services in a 100% outpatient clinical setting. Collaborate with a team of physicians and PAs to deliver high-quality patient care and participate in professional development programs.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Production Bonus, Sign-on Bonus, Loan Repayment, NHSC Eligible. 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 (4)
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)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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