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Huckeye Health Services
Bruceton Mills, WV, US, WV, United States

Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantContract

Listed compensation

$80/hr

The week · per this posting4-day week · 4×10s

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Job Description

Physician Assistant needed in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia

Location: Federal Correctional Complex Hazelton

Job Description

  • comprehensive assessments and management of uncomplicated acute and stable chronic health problems of inmates
  • assisting and working collaboratively with the physician in management of selected complex medical problems
  • performing initial comprehensive medical and psychosocial screenings

Rate: $80 / Hour ( can be divided into taxed/non-taxed)

Schedule: 4X10 Days

Requirements: Active PA license, BLS card

Contract Duration: 13 weeks, Renewable

Apply online and email BLS card to allison.argueta@huckeyehealthcare.com or call (281)769-8184 for more information

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will perform comprehensive medical and psychosocial screenings for inmates. They will also manage acute and stable chronic health problems in collaboration with a physician.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Physician Assistant license and a current BLS certification. The role requires the ability to work in a correctional facility setting.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical screeningsPatient assessmentChronic disease managementAcute carePsychosocial screeningClinical collaboration

Correctional Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 76% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for West Virginia is 89.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$166k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $186k in an average-cost state. 62.5% of West Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician Assistant by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$166kPhysician Assistant median $126k (middle half $110k–$155k)38 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$186k in purchasing powerWest Virginia index 89.5 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Physician Assistant listings in West Virginia26 active4,649 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 76% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 1.5
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,569 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Huckeye Health Services

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Katy, Texas
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

$80/hr (can be divided into taxed/non-taxed)
4x10 Schedule
13-week renewable contract
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required