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IMA Group
Elmira, New York

Physician Assistant in Elmira, NY

Physician Assistant Above average in Occupational MedicineNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$115k-$125k

Listing transparency4 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Physician Assistant – Veterans’ Medical Evaluations

Full-time | $115,000 - $125,000 | On-site

Join our team to provide comprehensive medical evaluations for U. S. Veterans seeking compensation for service-related conditions. Conduct assessments, review diagnostics, and prepare VA-compliant reports—all with no on-call duties.

  • Active PA license & 1+ year clinical experience
  • Flexible schedule, generous PTO, and full benefits
  • Make a real difference in Veterans’ lives
  • Apply now to combine meaningful work with work-life balance in a modern, welcoming environment!
  • The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities. #LI-TM1 #LI-ONSITE

Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide comprehensive medical evaluations for U.S. Veterans seeking compensation for service-related conditions. This involves conducting assessments, reviewing diagnostics, and preparing reports compliant with VA standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an active Physician Assistant license and have a minimum of one year of clinical experience. The role requires providing objective medical and psychological examinations for government services.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diagnostics ReviewReport Preparation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant in Elmira, NY at IMA Group a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Medicine — ranked against 138 active Occupational Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, flexible scheduling.

Occupational Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

IMA Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 154 active listings.

Of the 50 active Occupational Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 68% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 26 employers

401k / retirement match
85%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
52%
Relocation assistance
18%
Loan repayment
12%

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Work-life snapshot

6.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Occupational Medicine

  • No call
  • On-site

Living in Elmira

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$133k
Typical market rent
$1,131/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.4
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Elmira, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.