Physician Assistant - Hybrid, Breast Surgery

9 days ago
Remote - NationwideFull TimeSurgery

Job Description

About the Role

Join Highmark Health as a Physician Assistant – Hybrid, Breast Surgery in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • C scope or requiring higher
  • level medical decision
  • discharge follow
  • specific procedures and expectations as stated with privileging and job agreement.(10%)

Requirements

  • C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA
  • C Within 90 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR
  • related needs including health insurance, health care delivery, population health management, dental solutions, reinsurance solutions, and innovative, technology solutions.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Highmark Health as a Physician Assistant – Hybrid, Breast Surgery.

Key Skills

Diagnostic CareEmergency CarePatient ManagementDiagnostic Studies InterpretationEmergency StabilizationMedication PrescribingSurgical ProceduresInterdisciplinary Team CoordinationPatient EducationContinuity of CareInpatient RoundsQuality ImprovementSurgical AssistanceFluoroscopic ProceduresAdvanced Radiological InterpretationSpecialty Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant - Hybrid, Breast Surgery at Highmark Health a 2.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Surgery physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Surgery — Physician Assistant Career Context

This Surgery position at Highmark Health 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.

Remote physician assistant positions in Surgery have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician assistant position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Diagnostic Care, Emergency Care, Patient Management, Diagnostic Studies Interpretation, Emergency Stabilization, Medication Prescribing, Surgical Procedures, Interdisciplinary Team Coordination. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant will facilitate effective diagnostic and emergency care in outpatient and acute inpatient settings by ordering and interpreting diagnostic studies and independently instituting emergency stabilization measures. Responsibilities also include prescribing medications, performing...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Professional Continuing Education. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Highmark Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Professional Continuing Education
2.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (1)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

9d ago