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Baltimore, Maryland

Physician Assistant (Oncology)

Physician Assistant 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$113k-$153k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 58m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Johns Hopkins University as a Physician Assistant – Oncology, M-F, No Call in Baltimore, MD, US.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $112K - $152K
  • Collaborative Practice Agreement Required

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off. Work with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, US.

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant provides comprehensive, evidence-based care to neuro-oncology patients by developing treatment plans, managing toxicities, and coordinating supportive services. They also perform clinical procedures, order diagnostic tests, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree, have completed a CAAHEP-certified Physician Assistant program, and possess current NCCPA certification. A valid Maryland PA license and current CPR certification are required, with at least one year of prior experience in oncology preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient assessmentTreatment planningSymptom managementDiagnostic interpretationMedication prescriptionClinical researchQuality improvementPatient educationBone marrow aspirationLumbar punctureElectronic health recordsMultidisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based practiceClinical decision-making

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant (Oncology) at Johns Hopkins University a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology (PA) — ranked against 73 active Oncology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Oncology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Johns Hopkins University holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 23 active listings.

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 68% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks38 jobs · 19 employers

401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
55%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
34%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Oncology (PA)

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Johns Hopkins University

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Baltimore, Maryland
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Collaborative Practice Agreement Required