Physician Assistant - Radiology

7 days ago
St. Louis, Missouri$93K - $168KFull TimeRadiology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Washington University in St. Louis as a Physician Assistant - Radiology – Outpatient Clinic in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • & Responsibilities: Performs physical assessments/examinations.
  • Assesses and counsels patients and obtains medical histories.
  • Monitors patient's adherence to protocols.
  • Coordinates screening for research studies.

Requirements

  • American Heart Association, Basic Life Support
  • American Red Cross, Physician Assistant
  • Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Physician Assistant
  • Employment Screening All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $93K - $168K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

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

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

Key Skills

Patient carePhysical assessmentsCare coordinationInterventional oncologyVascular surgeryDiagnostic testingEpic EHRHIPAA complianceCommunicationAdaptabilityMultitaskingTime managementTeamworkPatient managementDetail-orientedInterpersonal communication
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Physician Assistant - Radiology position at Washington University in St. Louis includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Radiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

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

Compensation Analysis

Washington University in St. Louis lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $93k to $168k annually.

This is approximately 69% below the national median for Radiology professionals, which is around $420k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($93k–$168k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient care, Physical assessments, Care coordination, Interventional oncology, Vascular surgery, Diagnostic testing, Epic EHR, HIPAA compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Radiology role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will independently manage outpatient care, coordinate with providers, and perform minor procedures within the Department of Radiology. The role also involves cross-covering inpatient rounding and consult services at affiliated hospitals.

Benefits package: 22 days vacation, 10 holidays, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 403(b) with 7% match, Tuition coverage, CME allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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Benefits & Perks

22 days vacation
10 holidays
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
403(b) with 7% match
Tuition coverage
CME allowance

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

7d ago