Physician Assistant Per Diem - Pediatric Critical Care
Job Description
About the Role
Join Northwell as a Physician Assistant Per Diem - Pediatric Critical Care in United States. Job Description Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities.
Key Responsibilities
- All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.
- Job Qualification Bachelor’s Degree, required.
- Graduate of an accredited (Accreditation Review Committee for Physician Assistant Programs ARC-PA) program, required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $100K - $180K
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Northwell as a Physician Assistant Per Diem - Pediatric Critical Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant Per Diem - Pediatric Critical Care at Northwell a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine physician assistant listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Critical Care Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at Northwell 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.
Compensation Analysis
Northwell lists compensation for this physician assistant position at $100k to $180k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in New York.
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 ($100k–$180k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Admission, Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment, Follow-Up, Outcome Evaluation, Performance Improvement, Research. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician Assistant performs various functions and technical procedures for patient care, including assessments, diagnosis, and treatment. They also participate in performance improvement and educational activities.
About WeekdayDoc
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Work-Life Balance Score
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
Per Diem
Posted
2mo ago
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