PHYSICIAN ASST
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join Covenant Health as a Physician Assistant – Cardiology, Day Shift, No Weekends in Lenoir City, Tennessee, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Collaborative Practice Agreement Required
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Covenant Health in Lenoir City, Tennessee, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Assistant provides direct patient care by performing physical examinations, ordering diagnostic tests, and developing individualized treatment plans. They collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care and effective communication.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed as a physician assistant by the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners. A current CPR certification is also required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 62% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PHYSICIAN ASST at Covenant Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Cardiology (PA) — ranked against 108 active Cardiology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Cardiology (PA) — ranked against 108 active roles in this specialty
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